Figure Lending
FinServ
Director,LoanAccounting
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“Director, Loan Accounting at Figure Lending. Skills: loan accounting, financial reporting, reconciliation management, SOX compliance, people management. Take full accountability for month-end close across loan accounting. Prepare and deliver clear and concise reporting on close status, open items and risk areas”
What You'll Achieve.
own the outcome, not just overseeing the process; ensure all loan positions are well supported and audit ready documentation at every close; ensure control effectiveness and audit readiness
Industry & Context.
analytical skills with demonstrated ability to work through large data sets to resolve complex reconciliation variances; driving root cause analysis; implementing long term solutions; Identify risks and opportunities in our accounting infrastructure before they become problems
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.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, at least 5 years in a people management role, Deep knowledge of GAAP financial reporting, loan accounting, reconciliation management at scale, Demonstrated experience designing and improving accounting systems and workflows, analytical skills with demonstrated ability to work through large data sets to resolve complex reconciliation variances, Experience with SOX compliance, written and verbal communication skills, Experience Collaborating directly with Product and Engineering teams
Nice to Have
ideally in fintech, loan accounting, or a high-growth environment, Exposure to digital assets, crypto, or blockchain-based systems preferred but not required, maintaining controls in a public company or pre-IPO environment
What You'll Do.
Take full accountability for month-end close across loan accounting
Prepare and deliver clear and concise reporting on close status
open items and risk areas
Oversee accounting for loan origination
Design accounting frameworks and policies that are built to scale
Support new product launches by thinking through the full accounting lifecycle
Identify risks and opportunities in our accounting infrastructure
Serve as the primary accounting liaison to Product and Engineering on new product launches
Manage and grow a high-performing accounting team
complex data sets to investigate and resolve reconciliation variances
Work with the Director of Internal Controls on design
and ongoing monitoring of SOX controls
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partner cross-functionally to support a rapidly growing, blockchain-enabled platform; Partner with Technical Accounting to establish and maintain policies and controls; Serve as the primary accounting liaison to Product and Engineering on new product launches; Experience Collaborating directly with Product and Engineering teams
Communication Scope
Prepare and deliver clear and concise reporting; written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of reporting financial status and risk clearly to Controllers, CFO or equivalent management; translate accounting requirements into system and operational design
Process & Methodology
develop a roadmap to address them
Full Job Description
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 Figure is hiring a Director, Loan Accounting to lead accounting across loan related products, including Figure Connect and tokenized financial products. You’ll own core close processes, build scalable infrastructure, and partner cross-functionally to support a rapidly growing, blockchain-enabled platform. This is a high-ownership role with direct responsibility for people, processes, and systems at the intersection of traditional finance and digital assets. What You’ll Do Take full accountability for month-end close across loan accounting, this means owning the outcome, not just overseeing the process. Prepare and deliver clear and concise reporting on close status, open items and risk areas to the Controller, escalating issues proactively with recommended solutions. Oversee accounting for loan origination, servi
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