Director, Digital Assets FinOps

Figure
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

Geared toward mid-level professionals with digital asset experience comfortable with on-chain and off-chain financial operations.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level professionals with 8-12 years of financial operations experience and 2-3 years in digital assets
    — “8-12 years of experience in financial operations, treasury, accounting, controllership, or investment banking, including 2-3 years of digital assets industry experience
  • Candidates with a track record of building new processes and controls in complex environments
    — “Excellent attention to detail and a track record of building process where none exists

Things to consider

  • No visa sponsorship — candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.
    — “Figure will not sponsor work visas for this position.
  • This role requires adherence to strict security and data handling procedures
    — “Adhere to all company security policies and data handling procedures.

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with digital asset reconciliation and custody operations in your resume
    — “Own end-to-end reconciliation of digital asset activity, from on-chain data to sub-ledger to general ledger
  • Emphasize your ability to design control frameworks, including SOX compliance
    — “Design, document, and operate the control framework over digital assets, including SOX controls
  • Showcase your ability to communicate financial insights to executive audiences
    — “Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive audiences
  • Demonstrate your experience with public company financial operations and reporting
    — “Prior public company experience a plus
  • Include examples of fair value measurement and disclosure under U.S. GAAP
    — “Working knowledge of digital asset accounting under U.S. GAAP, including fair value measurement and related disclosures
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · CompanyLevel · Mid Level

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What success looks like

  • accurate-financial-closing
  • digital-asset-reconciliation
  • control-implementation
Typical background
financial-operationsdigital-assets

Skills & requirements

Required

Financial-operationsDigital-assetsReconciliationControl-frameworks

Preferred

BlockchainAi-automation

Stack & domain

Financial OperationsTreasuryAccountingControllershipInvestment BankingDigital Asset AccountingFinancial Statement DisclosuresReconciliationControl FrameworksAi-powered ToolingDigital Asset CustodyWallet AdministrationTransaction ExecutionSettlementPosition MonitoringFinancial CloseFair Value MeasurementCost BasisFinancial ReportingSOX ControlsSegregation Of DutiesApproval ThresholdsLeadershipCommunicationAttention To DetailProblem-solvingTeamworkAdaptabilitySelf-motivationFintechBlockchainDigital AssetsFinancial Services

About the role

Original posting from Figure via Greenhouse

About Figure

Figure (NASDAQ: FIGR) is transforming capital markets through blockchain. We’re proving that blockchain isn’t just theory - it’s powering real products used by hundreds of thousands of consumers and institutions. 

By combining blockchain’s transparency and efficiency with AI-driven automation, we’ve reimagined how loans are originated, funded, and traded in secondary markets. From faster processing times to lower costs and reduced bias, our technology is helping borrowers, investors, and financial institutions achieve better outcomes.

Together with our 170+ partners, we’ve originated over $22 billion in home equity loans (HELOCs) on our blockchain-native platform, making Figure the largest non-bank provider of home equity financing in the U.S. Figure’s ecosystem also includes YLDS, an SEC-registered yield-bearing stablecoin that operates as a tokenized money market fund, and several other products and platforms that are reshaping consumer finance and capital markets. 

We’re proud to be recognized as one of Forbes’ Most Innovative Fintech Startups in 2025 and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in Finance and Personal Finance.

About The Role

As Director, Digital Assets Financial Operations, you will own the day-to-day financial operations behind Figure’s digital asset business. In this role, you will serve as the key liaison between Accounting, Treasury, FP&A, Capital Markets, and Product, ensuring that every on-chain and off-chain movement of value is executed accurately, reconciled completely, and controlled tightly. You will build the scalable processes and controls that allow a public company to operate digital assets at institutional standards. This role can be based remotely.

What You’ll Do

Own day-to-day digital asset financial operations, including wallet and custody administration, transaction execution and approval workflows, settlement, and daily position monitoring

Own end-to-end reconciliation of digital asset activity, from on-chain data to sub-ledger to general ledger, including exchange and custodian breaks

Define the operational, accounting, and control requirements for new product and token launches ahead of go-live

Partner with Accounting to deliver an accurate and timely close for digital asset activity, including fair value measurement, cost basis, and financial statement disclosures

Design, document, and operate the control framework over digital assets, including SOX controls, segregation of duties, and approval thresholds

Serve as the primary finance point of contact for custodians, exchanges, and other counterparties

Build scalable systems and automation for reconciliation, reporting, and controls in partnership with Engineering and Product, incorporating AI-powered tooling where possible

Produce recurring reporting on digital asset positions, flows, and exposures for senior management, the board, and auditors

What We’re Looking For

8-12 years of experience in financial operations, treasury, accounting, controllership, or investment banking, including 2-3 years of digital assets industry experience

Strong accounting foundation and command of the financial statements

Experience owning financial operations for digital assets, including custody, wallets, settlement, and reconciliation

Working knowledge of digital asset accounting under U.S. GAAP, including fair value measurement and related disclosures

Excellent attention to detail and a track record of building process where none exists

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive audiences

Familiarity with lending, fintech, blockchain, stablecoins, or tokenized assets a plus

Prior public company experience a plus

Track record of designing and operating control environments, including SOX, preferred

Adhere to all company security policies and data handling procedures.

Complete mandatory security awareness training within required timeframes.

Promptly report any suspected security incidents or suspicious activity to the Security team.

Salary

Base Compensation Range: $161,500-$218,500/yr

25% annual bonus target, paid quarterly 

Company equity in the form of RSUs

This is the compensation range for the role in the United States. Actual compensation may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, internal equity, and evolving business needs. While most offers are generally made within the middle of the range, final compensation is determined based on the factors above.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and their dependents on select plansCompany HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, 401(k), and commuter benefitsEmployer-paid life and disability insurance11 observed holidays and PTO planUp to 12 weeks of paid family leaveContinuing education reimbursement

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Figure will not sponsor work visas for this position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Source: Figure careers (Greenhouse)

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