Senior Analyst, Finance Operations

Full-time - Mid Level

Indianapolis, IN

About the position

Circle is a financial technology company at the forefront of the emerging internet of money, where value can travel globally, nearly instantly, and at a lower cost than traditional settlement systems. This innovative new layer of the internet opens up unprecedented opportunities for payments, commerce, and markets, contributing to global economic prosperity and enhancing inclusion. Our infrastructure, including USDC, a blockchain-based dollar, empowers businesses, institutions, and developers to leverage these advancements and seize this pivotal moment in the evolution of money and technology. As a Senior Analyst in Finance Operations, you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and optimization of finance processes as Circle scales. You will collaborate directly with Finance and cross-functional teams to facilitate the design and implementation of finance transformation initiatives, finance automation, and the streamlining of core finance processes. This role is essential for supporting international expansion and enabling the product roadmap. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the project management and operationalization of finance transformation initiatives, such as ERP system implementation and process automation. You will work closely with Accounting, Tax, Data, and Treasury teams to support the enablement of core finance processes. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, to ensure financial readiness for new projects and initiatives. You will also support the alignment of finance processes with the company's growth and international expansion strategy, develop documentation, monitoring tools, and contribute to change management activities and training efforts for new finance systems and processes. Building strong relationships with team members and stakeholders will be key to promoting collaborative success.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the project management and operationalization of finance transformation initiatives, including ERP system implementation and process automation.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Tax, Data, and Treasury teams to support core finance process enablement.
• Work with cross-functional teams, including Product, to ensure financial readiness for new projects and initiatives.
• Support the alignment of finance processes with the company's growth and international expansion strategy.
• Develop documentation, monitoring tools, and contribute to change management activities and training efforts for new finance systems and processes.
• Build strong relationships with team members and stakeholders to promote collaborative success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Information Systems (CIS), or a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant work experience, ideally supporting finance transformation, operations, or consulting.
• A basic understanding of finance operations, including core finance processes and systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Outstanding analytical skills, with a passion for metrics and data; ability to leverage data to develop presentations to influence and drive decision making.
• Good organizational skills, detail-oriented mindset, and a passion for process improvement.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and skilled in problem-solving and multitasking.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and adapting to new challenges.
• Experience/familiarity with Slack, Apple MacOS, and GSuite.

Benefits

• Base Pay Range: $102,500 - $137,500
• Annual Bonus Target: 12.5%
• Equity & Benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k))
• Discretionary vacation policy
• 10 days of paid sick leave per year
• 11 paid holidays per year in the U.S.