Financial Controller at Binance

Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Binance Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading and growing a fully-fledged finance function
  • 10+ years of experience in relevant finance/accounting positions
  • Experienced in the set up and management of finance and accounting software, payroll procedures, and management systems
  • Experience in fintech or crypto industries is a plus but not essential
  • Accounting qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ICAEW)
  • Familiar with local laws and regulations
  • Good knowledge of local GAAP and IFRS
  • High integrity, proactive and a professional work ethic
  • A team player, able to work under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Binance’s strategic planning, implementation, managing and running of all the finance activities for Kazakhstan and the wider CIS region
  • Develop tools and systems to provide critical financial and operational information to the CEO, Head of Finance and other leadership, making actionable recommendations on both strategy and operations
  • Engage the board, finance, audit, and investment committees around issues, trends, and changes in the operating models and operational results
  • Assist in establishing yearly objectives and meeting agendas, and selecting and engaging outside consultants (auditors, investment advisors etc)
  • Oversee long-term budgetary planning and costs management in alignment with strategic plan
  • Maintaining the company’s regulatory reporting requirements including ensuring the maintenance of adequate regulatory capital
  • Responsibility of preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Responsibility for preparation of annual financial accounts
  • Balance sheet and Intercompany reconciliations
  • Preparation of VAT returns and filings
  • Ensuring full compliance of regulated entities within the region including timely filings
  • Lead the preparation of financial information and other documentation for audit
  • Be an integral part of the regional finance team, covering other tasks as required

Skills

Financial Strategy
Strategic Planning
Budgetary Planning
Regulatory Reporting
Management Accounts
Financial Accounts
Balance Sheet
Audit Oversight
Regulatory Capital

Binance

Cryptocurrency exchange for trading and earning

About Binance

Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange platform where users can buy, sell, and trade a variety of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. It offers multiple trading options such as Spot, Margin, and Futures markets, along with a peer-to-peer service for direct transactions. Users can also earn interest on their crypto holdings through Binance Earn and trade NFTs in its marketplace. Binance stands out as the largest crypto exchange by trade volume, aiming to provide comprehensive services for both new and experienced traders.

Valletta, MaltaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$9.7MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Option to be paid in crypto
Health insurance
Flexible working hours
Remote work for many roles
Company sponsored holidays
Learning and development programs
Free language classes
Relocation support
International transfers mid-career

Risks

Regulatory scrutiny in the U.S. could impact Binance's operations and reputation.
Allegations of internal misconduct may lead to legal complications for Binance.
Expansion into new markets like Brazil poses integration and compliance challenges.

Differentiation

Binance offers a comprehensive range of crypto services, including trading and NFTs.
It is the largest crypto exchange by trade volume, serving over 166 million users.
Binance provides unique products like Binance Earn and a Launchpad for new tokens.

Upsides

Binance benefits from the growing popularity of crypto staking and yield farming.
Increased interest in Layer 2 solutions could boost Binance's trading volume.
Stablecoin adoption for cross-border transactions may increase Binance's trading volumes.

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