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Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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Requirements
- 15+ years of accounting experience, including leadership of a publicly traded company's finance function
- Minimum of 5 years leading accounting teams in startup or high-growth environments
- CPA designation preferred with prior public accounting experience
- Deep technical accounting expertise with thorough knowledge of current GAAP standards
- Managing a tax department preferred
- Hands-on experience with accounting and financial reporting systems, including designing and implementing processes
- Proven track record of implementing and maintaining SOX compliance
- Strong leadership and mentorship abilities, with a talent for developing and motivating teams
- Skilled at managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines
Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of Figure's accounting operations, including technical accounting, financial reporting, and day-to-day accounting processes
- Manage the financial reporting cycle and maintain strong internal controls in compliance with SOX requirements
- Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team, guiding decisions that support both accuracy and efficiency
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls and governance practices, continually refining team policies and procedures
- Collaborate closely with the CFO to guide technical accounting decisions and implement company-wide accounting policies
- Design and maintain a SOX-compliant control framework
- Identify and implement process and system improvements to enhance efficiency across the accounting function
- Participate as a key member of the finance leadership team, partnering with the CFO and other executives on strategic and operational priorities
- Manage relationships with external auditors and lead relevant portions of Audit Committee discussions
Skills
Figure
Blockchain-based home equity lending solutions
About Figure
Figure is a financial technology company that uses blockchain technology to improve financial transactions, specifically in the home equity lending market. It offers products like Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) and mortgage refinancing, allowing homeowners to access their home equity quickly and efficiently. The application process is fully online, enabling homeowners to receive funds in as little as five days, which is much faster than traditional banks that can take weeks or months. Figure ensures secure and cost-effective transactions through blockchain, and it generates revenue from origination fees and interest on loans, with competitive rates starting at 3.49% APR. Targeting homeowners across various U.S. states, Figure aims to meet the demand for quick access to home equity for purposes like home improvements or debt consolidation.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$406.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
201-500Employees
Benefits
Health & wellness - Figure pays 100% of premium costs for employees and dependents for medical, dental, and vision insurance (with the exception of costs associated with the buy-up medical plan.)
Continuing education - Figure will reimburse eligible employees for approved continuing education that either offers growth in an area related to his or her current position or that may lead to promotional opportunities.
Flexible time off - We offer 10 company-wide holidays plus one personal holiday, generous Flexible Time Away (FTA), Paid Time Off (PTO), and Paid Parental Leave.
Bonus & stock options - Figure’s Bonus Plan recognizes and rewards eligible employees’ efforts and contributions. Eligible employees are also granted an option to purchase a set number of shares of Figure’s common stock.
Risks
Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or restructuring challenges.
New piggyback loan product could increase financial risk amid housing affordability issues.
Volatile crypto market could impact Figure's blockchain initiatives.
Differentiation
Figure uses blockchain to offer fast, secure home equity access in five days.
The company provides a fully online application process, unlike traditional banks.
Figure's competitive interest rates start as low as 3.49% APR.
Upsides
Increased blockchain adoption boosts Figure's secure transaction offerings.
Figure Connect taps into the demand for liquid private capital markets.
Michael Tannenbaum's appointment as CEO suggests potential for growth.
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