Senior Finance Manager, Financial & Regulatory Reporting
Ripple provides crypto and blockchain solutions for enterprises, enabling global financial entities to move, manage, and tokenize value. They focus on improving existing financial systems through partnerships and regulatory compliance, with products used in over 50 countries.
About Ripple
Ripple is an enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions company that aims to enable the world to move value as seamlessly as information moves today. Their mission is to build breakthrough crypto solutions for a world without economic borders. Using blockchain technology, Ripple facilitates global financial institutions, businesses, governments, and developers to move, manage, and tokenize value, thereby unlocking greater economic opportunity. The company works within existing financial systems to improve them, partnering with customers to streamline infrastructure and collaborating with regulators to ensure solutions are secure and compliant. Ripple's products are in commercial use by hundreds of customers across more than 50 countries, helping them expand into new markets, access liquidity solutions, and generate crypto-enabled revenue streams. They also support developers by providing tools for building on the XRP Ledger, a fast and sustainable public blockchain. Ripple’s payments, custody and stablecoin solutions empower financial institutions to integrate blockchain and digital assets into their business in a simple, secure, compliant way—all in one place. From instant payments to asset tokenization, blockchain and crypto are happening right now, across the world. It’s happening to suppliers, to retailers, to exchanges, to currencies, to sectors, to industries, to markets, and to global businesses. And it’s happening with Ripple.
Skills
About the Role
You will take ownership of financial reporting and regulatory reporting cycles across EMEA entities, acting as a hands-on expert in financial statement and regulatory reporting preparation. You will manage statutory audits end-to-end, serving as the primary contact for external auditors across multiple entities. You'll prepare statutory financial statements under IFRS and local GAAPs, including consolidation journals, and submit accurate, timely regulatory returns to local regulators. You will contribute to regulatory change and finance transformation projects, ensuring new requirements are embedded into everyday processes. You'll coordinate with Tax, Treasury, Legal, Compliance, Product and local finance teams to gather and validate data for reports, challenging data quality issues where needed. You will also identify ways to streamline reporting processes and research technical accounting positions, documenting policies and judgements for audit purposes.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree or higher education in a related field such as accounting or finance
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, CPA, ACCA, CIMA), ideally with 10+ years post-qualification experience
- Proven experience within a regulated financial services business (traditional banking, EMI / payment institutions, or regulated crypto/fintech environments)
- Demonstrable experience in the formation and application of regulatory control and governance requirements
- Prior experience operating within FCA, CSSF and/or DFSA regulatory frameworks
- Proven experience managing audit timelines across multiple entities and geographies simultaneously
- Solid knowledge of IFRS & FRS102, experience with other European GAAP is strongly desired
- Experience with ERP or accounting software (Oracle Fusion preferred)
- Excellent planning, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to rapidly respond to changing priorities
Responsibilities
- Manage the statutory audit process end-to-end across multiple entities, acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors
- Prepare statutory financial statements under IFRS and local GAAPs, including consolidation journals
- Prepare and submit accurate, timely regulatory returns to local regulatory bodies
- Contribute to regulatory change projects and finance transformation initiatives
- Coordinate with internal departments and local finance teams to gather and ensure accuracy of data inputs into financial and regulatory reports
- Identify opportunities to streamline financial and regulatory reporting processes
- Research and apply technical accounting positions under IFRS and local GAAPs and document accounting policies and judgements
Benefits
- Professional development budget
- Competitive bonuses and equity
- Competitive benefits covering physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
- Employee giving match
- Mobile phone stipend
- R&R days
- Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
- Generous vacation policy
- Industry-leading parental leave policies and family planning benefits
- Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages
- Flexible in-office schedule