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Head of Finance

Parity Technologies
United Kingdom
Full time
Hybrid

Overview

Department

Accounting & Finance

Job type

Full time

Compensation

Salary not specified

Location

United Kingdom

Company size

Mature [ 50+ employess ]

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Oversee financial operations across Parity's UK group company and subsidiaries. Ensure efficient financial processes, compliance, and provide strategic financial insights.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in financial accounting or similar, preferably in the cryptocurrency or technology sector.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required; MBA preferred.
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), ACA preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability, including managing and mentoring a finance team.
  • Experience in managing audits and preparing multi-currency financial statements.
  • Proficiency in budgeting, financial planning, tax, and regulatory compliance.
  • Advanced proficiency in excel skills and experience with financial operating systems such as NetSuite, Xero, or similar.
  • Knowledgeable of cryptocurrency accounting and financial operations.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial data for non-financial stakeholders.
  • Highly organized, deadline-driven, and able to excel in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

    • Responsibilities

  • Be a strategic partner to the Director of Finance, taking ownership of day-to-day financial operations.
  • Oversee the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements across all group subsidiaries.
  • Ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes, continuously improving financial efficiency and controls.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to align with the company’s objectives.
  • Provide financial insights and variance analysis to support business decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, IFRS, and local accounting standards across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Maintain accurate crypto asset accounting, including wallet reconciliations, valuations and token reporting.
  • Oversee statutory reporting, VAT filings, and payroll obligations for accurate and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead the group audit process, coordinate with external auditors for timely completion.
  • Manage and mentor a finance team consisting of five across the UK and Germany, ensuring deadlines are met and OKR targets achieved.
  • Maintain strong relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners to sustain financial integrity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive key company initiatives.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for improved financial performance and working capital optimization.
  • Stay informed on regulatory changes in the digital asset space, ensuring best practices and compliance.

    • Benefits

  • Competitive remuneration packages based on iterative market research, including tokens (where legally possible)
  • A great opportunity to work for a major player in one of the fastest growing and most exciting industries
  • Teammates that are genuinely excited about their impact and projects
  • Access to the brightest minds in this space to learn about Web3 and develop your skills and knowledge while on the job
  • Becoming part of the wider ecosystem (career and networking opportunities)
  • Team and company-wide retreats
  • Those joining our collective as an employee in Germany, Portugal, the UK, and Switzerland also enjoy benefits such as health care, parental leave, PTO (28 days per year), local team events, yearly L&D budget, and language classes.
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