Finance Manager, Canada

Crypto.com; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the cryptocurrency space is seeking a Finance Compliance Lead to ensure adherence to Canadian regulations. The role involves leading finance efforts, preparing for CIRO membership, and maintaining compliance with internal and external stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in crypto regulations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience with regulations applicable to Crypto Trading Platforms.
• Knowledge of finance, regulatory, and governance challenges related to digital assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance efforts ensuring compliance with Canada’s Securities regulations.
• Prepare reports for Management and the Board of Directors.
• Oversee cash flows and related transactions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Analytical

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Proactively lead finance efforts, ensuring compliance with Canada’s Securities regulations as stipulated in the National Instrument, and with our Restricted Dealer and Marketplace registration and exemptive relief decisions.
2. Lead efforts to prepare Crypto.com Canada for CIRO membership, including updating finance policies and procedures to meet CIRO’s requirements.
3. Provide regular updates to Crypto.com Canada’s Senior Management on the compliance program.
4. Ensure policies and procedures meet or exceed regulatory requirements and are properly implemented.
5. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain compliance.
6. Prepare reports for Management and the Board of Directors.
7. Handle quarterly and annual regulatory reporting.
8. Assist with tax returns, financial statement audits, and related schedules.
9. Participate in ad hoc projects, such as automating processes to improve efficiency.
10. Support the Finance team with global reporting for Crypto.com entities.
11. Oversee cash flows, customer cash accounts, and related transactions.
12. Review cash reconciliations, bank statements, and NetSuite reports.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience with regulations applicable to Crypto Trading Platforms, including CIRO requirements.
• Residency in Canada.
• Knowledge of finance, regulatory, and governance challenges related to digital assets, securities, custody, and onboarding of digital asset FIs and CTPs.
• Strong interpersonal skills, team-oriented, self-motivated, with excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Meticulous attention to detail and procedural compliance.
• Comfortable with change, ambiguity, and stakeholder engagement.
• Leadership qualities to drive results through communication and influence.
• Highly organized with a process and people-oriented approach.