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Finance Manager, Payments

Lightspark · Los Angeles HQ · On-site

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About Lightspark

Launch global accounts, payments, cards, and stablecoins under your brand with one integration. Local rails in 65+ countries, real-time settlement, your economics. Backed by a16z.

About the role

Lightspark is seeking a Finance Manager to spearhead the build out and operation of some of Lightspark’s key finance workstreams. The Finance Manager will. Your work will directly impact our operational resilience, customer trust, and ability to scale. You will also drive critical internal and external financial system integrations, including identifying the requirements and driving efficiencies for our bitcoin and fiat operations.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience with broad experience in finance roles, including financial analysis, operations, treasury, systems and reporting in fintech, payments, or financial services
  • Experience in a regulated payments fintech or crypto company, work with international regulated payment entities is a plus
  • Experience with financial regulatory filings for licensed entities (e.g., state MTLs, FCA/EMI)
  • Familiarity with banking systems and cloud based financial systems
  • Experience with both traditional payment rails (SWIFT, ACH, SEPA, SPEI, etc) and digital asset flows (bitcoin on-chain transactions, Lightning Network, crypto custody solutions)
  • Proficiency in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, BigQuery or Looker for financial data analysis and reporting with advanced financial modeling skills
More about this role

Lightspark is creating the Money Grid, modern, open financial infrastructure that makes payments accessible, affordable, and instant for businesses and users worldwide. We're challenging the status quo, updating the current system, and empowering our partners to build better solutions. Together, we're building the most advanced financial infrastructure, open, instant, and global, inspiring a future where anyone, anywhere can access the full potential of digital money.

Lightspark is seeking a Finance Manager to spearhead the build out and operation of some of Lightspark’s key finance workstreams. The Finance Manager will. Your work will directly impact our operational resilience, customer trust, and ability to scale. You will also drive critical internal and external financial system integrations, including identifying the requirements and driving efficiencies for our bitcoin and fiat operations. Your ability to intricately connect finance requirements to our product solutions will be integral to our success.

This role is custom-made for someone with boundless optimism for the future and an insatiable appetite for learning. We value adaptability, and you will have a “can-do”...

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