Finance Director

Company Overview

Validation Cloud is a Web3 data streaming and infrastructure company that connects organizations to Web3 through a fast, scalable, and intelligent platform. With teams across NYC, London, SF, and beyond, we deliver cutting-edge solutions in staking, node, and data-as-a-service. Committed to onboarding the next billion users into Web3, we draw on expertise from Web2 and Web3 pioneers like Workday, Accenture, Crypto.com, and Consensys. Our highly performant and customizable products are driving the future of blockchain technology.

The Opportunity

As our Finance Director, you will play a critical role in shaping Validation Cloud’s financial strategy and ensuring operational excellence in a high-growth environment. This position involves advanced financial modeling, hands-on management of crypto assets, and leadership in impactful reporting efforts. You’ll have the unique opportunity to directly influence our financial trajectory, aligning with executive leadership to drive strategic initiatives and support our expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and refine three-statement financial models to support robust financial forecasting and facilitate strategic decision-making.
• Manage cryptocurrency trading activities, oversee liquidity, and implement strategies to optimize asset use and mitigate risk.
• Partner with leadership to create and maintain operating models that guide strategic planning and ensure alignment with growth goals.
• Drive internal and external reporting processes, providing clear and accurate financial insights that support key stakeholders.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, setting targets and developing financial plans to achieve the company’s growth and operational objectives.
• Ensure financial practices comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies, especially within the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, identifying and mitigating financial risks.
• Continuously assess and improve financial processes and systems to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability as the company grows.

About You

• Extensive experience in financial leadership roles, preferably within blockchain, fintech, or high-growth industries
• Strong background in financial analysis, including three-statement financial modeling and cryptocurrency trading or similar asset management
• Proven track record in financial planning, modeling, and analysis to support strategic decision-making and company growth
• Skilled at building and refining financial models, with a detail-oriented approach and a commitment to accuracy
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex reporting initiatives, delivering clear and actionable insights to stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in forecasting and reporting tools
• Excellent communication abilities, enabling you to present financial insights to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Proactive, strategic thinker comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on continuous improvement

Benefits

💸 Competitive salary with bonus and equity options 

🏥 Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision

🌴 Generous vacation time and paid time off

🌍 Fully remote work

🏙️ Biannual company offsite 

🤝 Dynamic and collaborative work environment

🚀 Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team in a fast-growing industry

📱Cell Phone Stipend 

💻 Hardware included 

 

Our Company Values

Validation Cloud is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position!

🛡️ Integrity We empower our team to do the right thing, even when no one is watching. We encourage exuding and practicing trust so that our team members always ask for help when they need it and trust their team’s input.

⭐ Commitment to Excellence We’re constantly raising the bar to meet our standard of a “high-degree of execution.” We practice this standard daily in interactions with our team and customers to ensure excellence in everything we do.

🎯 Determination We never ever give up. Our team isn’t deterred by short-term disappointments and we challenge ourselves to deliver customer results efficiently and effectively no matter what.

🏆 Solutions Orientation We’re a low ego team with an insatiable desire to find the right answer and fix the problem. No task is too small because we have a bias towards action and finding the solution for our customers.