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Head of Reporting & Technical Accounting

Kraken
Global
Full time
$146,000 - $234,000 per year
Remote

Overview

Department

Accounting & Finance

Job type

Full time

Compensation

$146,000 - $234,000 per year

Location

Global

Company size

Mature [ 50+ employess ]

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Lead a high-performing team in regulatory reporting, financial reporting, M&A, and technical accounting. Responsibilities include overseeing technical research, disclosure review, and managing SEC filings.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field; active CPA required with deep knowledge of US GAAP.
  • 10+ years of accounting or audit experience, including at least 5 years in corporate SEC reporting and disclosure.
  • Background in financial services, fintech, banking, or exchanges; experience with complex financial instruments like derivatives.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and subsidiary-level reporting.
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity, with a pragmatic approach to accounting decisions and deal assessments.
  • Proficient with ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or NetSuite; Workiva or similar reporting platforms a plus.
  • Collaborative, innovative, and flexible, with strong cross-functional relationship-building skills.
  • Responsibilities

  • Lead a high-performing team across regulatory reporting, financial reporting, M&A, and technical accounting.
  • Evaluate new US GAAP pronouncements and complex transactions; oversee technical research and disclosure review.
  • Build strong relationships with external auditors and accounting technical advisors.
  • Manage the preparation and distribution of internal and external financial statements and reports.
  • Manage SEC filings including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, S-1s, and private placement memorandums.
  • Establish and maintain accounting policies in collaboration with broader finance teams.
  • Review financial statements for U.S. and international subsidiaries to ensure compliance and consistency.
  • Partner on drafting technical accounting memos and policies, ensuring clarity and alignment in implementation.
  • Develop and maintain the integrity of the financial reporting process and financial controls.
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