Ripple

Ripple

Senior Derivative Accountant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$144k-$180kDetected 41 days ago
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About the role

  • It's big, it's bold, and we're already doing it.
  • And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.
  • THE WORK: As a Senior Derivative Accountant on the Ripple Treasury Managed Services team, you serve as the subject matter expert on derivative instruments and hedging relationships across a portfolio of clients.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end derivative accounting for interest rate swaps, cross-currency swaps, FX forwards, options, and commodity derivatives across multiple client portfolios.
  • Advise clients on structuring new hedging relationships to achieve qualification and optimize effectiveness.
  • Lead audit support - preparation of work product and direct engagement with external auditors on derivative and hedge accounting matters.
  • We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
  • The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders

Nice to have

  • advanced degree in Accounting or Finance a plus.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with derivative instruments and hedge accounting - in public accounting, industry, or consulting environment.
  • Deep technical fluency in ASC 815 and IFRS 9, including practical hedge accounting elections and disclosure requirements.
  • Comfortable managing multiple client engagements simultaneously - precise, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience with hedge accounting platforms (Ripple Treasury, Chatham Financial, Reval, FIS Quantum, or similar) preferred.

Compensation

  • For positions that will be based in IL, the annual salary range for this position is below.
  • IL Annual Base Salary Range
  • $144,000 - $180,000 USD

Benefits

  • A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact.
  • A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
  • Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
  • Mobile phone stipend
  • Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
  • Industry-leading parental leave policies.
  • Family planning benefits.
  • This range does not include equity or additional compensation, such as bonuses or commissions.
  • Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming

Company info

  • Do Your Best Work
  • A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
  • Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
  • In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.
  • Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
  • We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
  • Take Control of Your Finances
  • Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
  • Employee giving match
  • Take Care of Yourself
  • R&R days so you can rest and recharge

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • plicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, militar

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