Finance Operations Director

Circle is a financial technology company at the epicenter of the emerging internet of money, where value can finally travel like other digital data — globally, nearly instantly and less expensively than legacy settlement systems. This ground-breaking new internet layer opens up previously unimaginable possibilities for payments, commerce and markets that can help raise global economic prosperity and enhance inclusion. Our infrastructure – including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar – helps businesses, institutions and developers harness these breakthroughs and capitalize on this major turning point in the evolution of money and technology.

What you’ll be part of:

Circle is committed to visibility and stability in everything we do. As we grow as an organization, we're expanding into some of the world's strongest jurisdictions. Speed and efficiency are motivators for our success and our employees live by our company values: Multistakeholder, Mindfulness, Driven by Excellence and High Integrity. Circlers are consistently evolving in a remote world where strength in numbers fuels team success. We have built a flexible and diverse work environment where new ideas are encouraged and everyone is a stakeholder.

What you’ll be responsible for: 

Circle is looking for a senior leader to join the Finance Operations team that will play a critical role in the design and architecture of a scalable finance organization to support Circle’s expanding footprint in a maturing company environment. You will work directly with Finance and cross-functional teams to enable the design and rollout of Finance transformation, finance automation and streamlining of core finance processes, international expansion and product roadmap enablement.

What you'll work on: 

• Playing a key role in operationalization of Finance transformation initiatives (e.g. ERP implementation, subledger and reconciliation platform design), working closely with cross-functional teams across Finance, Engineering, Data and Product.
• Leading core finance process enablement through requirements gathering, process design and automation working with Accounting, Tax, Treasury and FP&A teams.
• Ensuring adequate change management processes, documentation and training are in place for finance system and new process launches to ensure seamless transitions.
• Partnering with the Product team and internationalization working groups to ensure finance operational readiness for new legal entities and licensing activities.
• Ensuring finance processes and system architecture are set up to scale globally to support the Company’s product roadmap and international expansion strategy.
• Establishing strong relationships with all stakeholders including team members and leadership.

You will aspire to our four core values:

• Multistakeholder - you have dedication and commitment …