Head of Reporting & Technical Accounting
Kraken- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
The Senior Manager of SEC Reporting requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in financial reporting, specifically within the SEC reporting environment. Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC regulations is essential, as is experience with XBRL tagging and preparing SEC filings such as 10-Ks, 10-Qs, and 8-Ks. Familiarity with blockchain technology is preferred.
This role involves overseeing the preparation and filing of all required SEC reports, ensuring compliance with SEC regulations, managing the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and SEC disclosure requirements, assisting with CFO reporting packages, investor reporting, and audit committee decks, mentoring a high-performing team of accounting professionals, and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the Accounting team, as well as collaborating with stakeholders across the organization.
Blockchain-based home equity lending solutions
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.