Finance Lead

Role Summary

Own the Foundation’s financial operations, budgeting, and reporting.

Ensure funds are allocated, tracked, and reported clearly and responsibly.

Responsibilities

Financial Operations

• Run accounting, bookkeeping, and monthly close


• Manage cash flow (fiat + crypto)


• Maintain spending controls and approval workflows

Budgeting & Planning

• Prepare and track annual & quarterly budgets


• Monitor budget vs. actuals; flag risks early

Reporting

• Produce regular financial reports for leadership / board


• Support community-facing transparency when required

Compliance

• Coordinate with legal, tax, and external accountants


• Support audits and regulatory filings

Requirements

• 5+ years in finance / accounting / financial ops


• Strong in budgeting, controls, and reporting


• Hands-on experience working with Swiss banks or European banking systems (fiat operations, KYC, payments, and bank coordination)


• Comfortable managing crypto assets


• Detail-oriented, reliable, able to work independently

Nice to Have

• Web3 / foundation / DAO experience


• Multi-jurisdiction setup experience

Role Type

• Core operational role


• Works closely with Ops, Legal, and Ecosystem teams