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
- 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 plans
Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, 401(k), and commuter benefits
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
11 observed holidays and PTO plan
Up to 12 weeks of paid family leave
Continuing 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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Skills Required
- 8-12 years of experience in financial operations, treasury, accounting, controllership, or investment banking
- 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 processes where none exists
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive audiences
- Adherence to company security policies and data handling procedures
- Completion of mandatory security awareness training within required timeframes
- Prompt reporting of suspected security incidents or suspicious activity to the Security team
- Familiarity with lending, fintech, blockchain, stablecoins, or tokenized assets
- Prior public company experience
- Track record of designing and operating control environments, including SOX
Figure Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Figure and has not been reviewed or approved by Figure.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is fully employer‑paid on select plans for employees and dependents, alongside company‑paid life and disability insurance and mental‑health support. This breadth and low out‑of‑pocket cost are highlighted as standout aspects of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is positioned as flexible with generous PTO, paid holidays, and sick time. Paid family leave is available for both birthing and non‑birthing parents.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is broadly offered with renewal grants and the option to take performance bonuses as equity. This structure signals accessible ownership across roles.
Figure Insights
What We Do
Figure has applied blockchain technology across a series of real-world applications that are delivering real and immediate value to everyday consumers across sectors, including loan origination, private company cap table and fund management, security markets and payments. Figure has and continues to develop innovative products and services that seek to bypass traditional incumbents within the financial services industry. Simply put, Figure is delivering on the promise of blockchain technology. Over $15B in transactions have been conducted on the Provenance Blockchain, a layer 1 designed for financial services, built and deployed by Figure. As one of the first lenders to fully use blockchain technology, Figure is driving adoption across the lending ecosystem and providing stakeholders the benefit of an immutable record of asset ownership on the Provenance Blockchain. Figure’s HELOC product has enabled over 85,000 households across 45 states to unlock a combined $6 billion in equity from their homes. These lines of credit give people the opportunity to fund home improvement projects, secondary education, and more. Figure is a regulatory powerhouse, boasting over 200 lending, servicing and money transmission licenses, SEC approval as an Alternative Trading System, and FINRA approved broker-dealer status. While some fintech companies aim to compete with traditional banks, Figure has stuck to expanding use cases for blockchain in finance and creating tech-enabled solutions for deep financial change in the markets. The company's iterative approach to product development has helped it to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
Why Work With Us
Figure creates tech-enabled, cutting-edge solutions for deep financial change, meeting the evolving needs of its customers. As the only firm leveraging blockchain technology to create real-world applications and immediate value to everyday consumers, Figure is effectively bridging the gap between the digital asset and traditional finance spaces.
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