Business Finance Manager, Kraken
$101-153k
Plus equity and bonus
Cryptocurrency exchange
Job no longer available
Cryptocurrency exchange
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$101-153k
Plus equity and bonus
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will have 5 - 7+ years of progressive experience with demonstrated growth in Finance/FP&A positions, a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field (MBA/CFA a plus)
- Experience supporting major cost areas and/or functions
- Track record of performance in a high growth, dynamic environment with a bias toward action with strong analytical skills and solid business judgment
- Proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners and executives. Ability to be seen as a trusted and objective partner
- Experience aligning cross-functional stakeholders with demonstrated aptitude in working effectively within a matrixed team across multiple functional areas
- Expert communication and presentation skills with the ability and confidence to articulate, present and debate your recommendations
- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple work streams for various stakeholders
- Intellectually curious with problem solving orientation. Not satisfied with the easy or convenient answer
What the job involves
- Kraken is seeking an experienced and strategic FP&A Manager to join our Business Finance team to serve as the finance lead and partner for several of our business units
- The FP&A Manager will own the full business unit P&L for each line of business and play a pivotal role in driving informed decision-making, financial strategy development, and performance analysis for the organization
- The role will be responsible for performing complex financial modeling, conducting in-depth financial analysis, and providing strategic insights/partnership to the business unit leads
- Act as the lead finance partner to multiple business units and provide financial guidance to drive alignment with the company’s strategic priorities
- Develop, deliver, and maintain insightful reporting for senior leadership to enable optimal financial management of their area of the business
- Own the annual planning and forecasting processes, including thoughtful analysis and evaluation of forward looking drivers and operational efficiencies for specific lines of business
- Initiate and implement process improvements that enable collaboration, productivity and transparency between Finance and key business partners
- Drive regular reporting processes on business line KPIs, including building reporting dashboards and analysis for business review meetings
- Evaluate financial and operational results to better understand business unit performance and identify opportunities in both revenue growth and expense management
- Work closely with Accounting to ensure accurate and timely monthly financial reporting and close
- Based in US preferred
Our take
Kraken is one of the world's leading and longest-standing cryptocurrency exchanges, known for its focus on transparency and security. The platform offers trading across a wide range of digital assets and fiat currencies, including USD, EUR, and CAD, and serves millions of users globally. Consistently rated as one of the most trusted and secure exchanges in the industry, Kraken has built a reputation on reliability, users protection, and a commitment to its proof-of-reserves verification that allows clients to independently confirm their holdings.
Kraken allows users to trade and invest in spot and derivatives markets, as well as participate in staking, custody, and tokenized asset products. It was also among the first exchanges to undergo a cryptographically verifiable proof-of-reserves audit and continues to lead with innovations such as tokenized US stocks ("xStocks") for non-US customers and expanded institutional services. Alongside this, the company's offerings are designed to make digital finance more accessible and complaint while supporting traders, investors, and enterprises navigating the fast-evolving crypto landscape.
On top of this success, Kraken reported a standout performance in the third quarter of 2025 - doubling its revenue year-on-year to $648M and boosting quarterly profit margins to nearly 28%. Trading volumes climbed to $562B, while assets on the platform rose to $59B, emphasizing the exchange's growth and strong customer confidence. Having expanded its product suite, strengthened its institutional reach, and invested in governance and compliance, Kraken is now in a position for continued expansion (and, potentially, a future public listing), as one of the most resilient and respected names in the global crypto market.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Nov 2025
$800m
LATE VC
Sep 2025
$500m
LATE VC
Total funding: $1.4bn
Company benefits
- Remote-first and work from anywhere
- Competitive salary regardless of location, and the option to be paid in crypto
- Equity grants offered with most roles
- Flexible paid time off
- Wellness Program that includes a fitness coach, free access to wellbeing apps, and a monthly wellness stipend
- Mental health and life coaching benefits for you and your dependents
- Startup-level autonomy with the scale and learning opportunities of a global platform
- Remote workstation set-up bonus
- And more!
Leadership
David Ripley
(Co-CEO)David joined Kraken in 2016 as COO and became Co-CEO in 2023. Prior to this, he co-founded Glidera where he served as the CEO for nearly 3 years. He also spent over 6 years at The Boston Consulting Group, joining as a Consultant before becoming a Project Lead and then Principal.
Arjun Sethi
(Co-CEO)Arjun is the co-founder of Tribe Capital, Foundation, Termina, and Kapital.
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