Ripple is looking for a dynamic and motivated Accounting professional to be part of our growing accounting organization. Reporting the Assistant Controller, this unique role will be a good mix of accounting & business operations, technical accounting and will be constantly faced with issues that require critical thinking, experience, and perseverance to solve. This will be an individual contributor role.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Serve as the primary accounting resource for our regulated entity responsible for maintaining appropriate internal controls, timely reporting and operational efficiency
• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting operational processes for major cycles such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, and XRP
• Partner with cross functional departments to ensure our partners are receiving a high level of customer service and insightful reporting for key company programs, projects and other initiatives
• Assist with the expansion into our new global locations
• Assisting in processing XRP transactions and ensuring adherence to strict security protocols and processes, and preparing monthly reporting packages
• In response to any accounting process shortcomings or resource shortages, step in on an interim basis to own and maintain operations until the permanent solution can be implemented
• Serve as the accounting business partner to cross functional departments
• Act as project manager or work independently on ad-hoc projects and show the ability to think critically to identify risks and the most efficient path forward.
• Manage timely renewal of insurance policies and serve as primary point of contact for internal and external insurance related requests

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• At least 8 years of experience in a combination of industry and public accounting experience with at least 3 years in a general accounting or controllership function
• Bachelors degree
• CPA with Audit experience in the FinTech industry preferred
• Experience with a variety of operational accounting roles
• Must be organized and have proven ability in designing and implementing effective operational controls and processes
• Proven record of solving for complex technical and operational accounting issues
• Strong project management skills and ability to drive completion of complex projects, with effective communications across departments
• Ability to rapidly respond to changing priorities and accommodate short notice for deadlines
• Advanced knowledge of Excel required
• Proven ability to self-direct
• Experience with Intacct or a similar ERP required
• Ability to balance responsibilities as individual contributor and as manager
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence internal and external stakeholders

WHAT WE OFFER:

• The chance to work in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
• A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact
• Competitive salary and equity
• 100% paid medical and dental and 95% paid vision insurance for employees starting on your first day
• 401k (with match), fully paid parental leave, commuter benefits
• Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite programs
• Flexible vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Employee giving match
• Modern office in San Francisco’s Financial District
• Fully-stocked kitchen with organic snacks, beverages, and coffee drinks
• Weekly company meeting - ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
• Team outings to sports games, happy hours, game nights and more!