Crypto Jobs: Senior Financial Systems Analyst
Role: Senior Financial System Analyst.
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About Kraken:
Kraken is a digital asset platform that stands as one of the largest and most trusted globally. Our goal is to empower people and provide them with an opportunity to experience the life-changing potential of cryptocurrencies.
At present, our digital asset platform stands as one of the largest and most reliable globally. We strive to empower individuals by giving them a chance to experience the transformative potential of cryptocurrencies.
Our trustworthiness is evident from the fact that we have gained the confidence of over 8 million consumer and professional traders, institutions, and authorities worldwide. Our unique combination of products, services, and global expertise is helping to drive the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies.
However, we do not intend to rest on our laurels. Our ultimate goal is to become pioneers in the crypto industry and add value to the lives of billions of people.
Kraken has received backing from numerous investors, including Money Partners Group, Hummingbird Ventures, Blockchain Capital, and Digital Currency Group.
At the core of our business philosophy is the desire to simplify and streamline people’s lives, making them more efficient and connected. Our client’s interests are always our top priority, and they serve as the driving force behind everything we do.
Our laser focus is on pursuing strategic goals, and we only engage in markets where we can make a significant impact. Our commitment to complete transparency and deep collaboration is unwavering, and we never forget that people come first. This mindset enables us to grow and advance at an unparalleled pace.
According to Jesse Powell, the CEO of Kraken, “We are empowering people to live simply, efficiently and more connected to others.” He further adds that our success is a result of keeping our clients’ needs at the forefront of our business strategy.
Did you know that Kraken is now a fully remote team of over 2,500 people from all corners of the world? We are continuously expanding and plan to hire hundreds more in 2022.
About the Role:
Our Business Solutions team is dedicated to providing top-notch technology solutions to our internal stakeholders. As our partner in driving scalability, optimization, and integrated efficiencies, we strive to deliver audit-sound developments to our tech stack.
We are looking for a Senior Financial Systems Analyst to join our team and work closely with our Accounting teams. The Senior Financial Systems Analyst will take charge of the technology solutions that our accounting teams depend on for their daily operations.
This position involves the entire process of design, configuration, development, documentation, training, reporting, stabilization, and ongoing support. In addition, the Senior Financial Systems Analyst will collaborate with various cross-functional teams, including Security, IT, and Engineering, to create and implement solutions that integrate data and analytics for the Accounting and Finance business teams.
Join us in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive business success.
Responsibilities:
- Work with business stakeholders to understand the current state of business processes, and identify gaps/ opportunities for improvement within processes & applications
- Take part in business project intake and prioritization meetings with business stakeholders
- Lead and execute requirements gathering sessions with Finance stakeholders.
- Drive or participate in effort estimation, design, configuration, and testing of features and projects
- Collaborate with System Implementation(SI) partners on various outsourced projects to provide co-design and co-develop solutions
- Collaborate with Enterprise Integration & Data warehouse teams on cross-functional projects involving integrations.
- Work closely with businesses to optimize business processes and drive efficiencies in the day-to-day operations and the functioning of the accounting office.
- Work closely with business stakeholders to drive system administration duties, projects, and initiatives while driving process improvement and system adoption.
- Provide finance system administration to support business users (e.g., developing workflows, page layouts, formulas, and approval processes) for running their operations.
- Communicate, log, and resolve planned or unplanned system downtime and system support issues.
- Mentor junior resources within the team on business analysis and system administration of Financial Systems.
Requirements:
- 6+ years of working experience as a financial systems/applications analyst.
- 4+ years of administration & configuration experience in enterprise financial and accounting systems(NetSuite preferred)
- Experience working in a hyper-growth environment/ large company experience will be a plus
- Passion for and understanding of emerging technologies to deliver best practices ensuring financial systems integrity and controls
- Thorough understanding of finance business processes (AR, AP, GL, P2PTreasury, Tax, etc), systems(NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Blackline, etc), and operations(RevRec, Book Closing, etc)
- Experience working on complex/ transformational projects for Finance business involving sensitive data, integrations with 3rd party systems and services
- Proven ability to manage multiple, often competing project workloads and activities between longer-term strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations
- A self-starter with the ability to build relationships & credibility with team, stakeholders, and management while working remotely
- Demonstrate effective communication skills through the facilitation of critical meetings, documentation, and presentations to management & stakeholders
- Experience working with compliance, risk, and audit teams to conduct SOX, SOC-type of audits will be required
- Experience with 3rd party SaaS application integration, ongoing maintenance, and support
- Experience working with teams using agile methodologies (Sprint) and the ability to prioritize and manage ad hoc projects will be critical
- NetSuite certification is a plus.
At Kraken, our strength lies in the diversity of our workforce, made up of talented individuals from all corners of the globe. We recognize and value the unique experiences, perspectives, and contributions that each Krakenite brings to the table, regardless of their background.
If you are passionate about cryptocurrency, we encourage you to apply for roles that may not necessarily match your qualifications or experience. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment based on protected characteristics such as race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
At Kraken, we believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to grow and succeed. Join us in our mission to revolutionize the financial industry through cutting-edge cryptocurrency solutions.
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