Controller

Orca

Orca

Accounting & Finance · Full-time
Panama · Remote
Posted on Friday, August 30, 2024

Company Overview: ORCA is a leading DeFi project on the Solana Blockchain. Our goal is to revolutionize the financial industry by leveraging blockchain technology to create a decentralized financial ecosystem. Unlike traditional financial systems that rely on intermediaries like banks and brokers, ORCA aims to provide financial services through smart contracts on Solana. Our dynamic and diverse team is committed to excellence and innovation across global markets.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controller to lead our Accounting team. The Controller will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial reporting and compliance for our international entities. This position requires a deep understanding of international accounting standards, local regulations, and cross-border financial practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and review accurate and timely financial statements for entities in Latin America, Asia, and the United States in accordance with local and international accounting standards.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with local regulations and international accounting standards (IFRS, GAAP) and address any discrepancies or issues that arise.
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct thorough financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making and improve financial performance.
  • Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with finance teams across different regions to harmonize accounting practices and support global financial operations.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and recommend improvements to accounting processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent professional certification is preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in international accounting or financial management, with a proven track record in managing financial statements and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Knowledge: Strong understanding of international accounting standards (IFRS) and local GAAP requirements for the specified regions. Crypto knowledge is preferred, but not required.
  • Skills: Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and analysis.
  • Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment and adapt to changing regulations and financial practices.

What we offer

  • Opportunity to learn and develop Solana DeFi.
  • Competitive salary and ORCA token allocation.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Budget for a new computer or other work equipment.
  • Reimbursement for working from an office or café.
  • Option to work remotely or from the Panama City, Panama office.
  • Paid subscriptions to GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or other tools that make you more productive.

About: https://orca.so/about

Twitter: https://twitter.com/orca_so

Discord: https://discord.orca.so

Podcast: https://orcapod.orca.so

Orca is an equal opportunity employer.