About us
Avara builds innovative products leveraging blockchain technologies. Avara’s suite includes the Aave app, unleashing the Aave Protocol and its native stablecoin GHO, Lens, an open social network, and Family, a design-first mobile crypto wallet. Avara’s vision is to build a people-powered internet that benefits all.
Our culture
Having cultivated a thriving, collaborative culture, our team is kind, welcoming and passionate about what we are building. We celebrate differences and seek to develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool from all over the world. No matter where you are based, no ghost will be left behind and we appreciate every moment we get to work and have fun together.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to serve as the PCF-11 role for the Push product. Push is a secure on-ramp/off-ramp for cryptoassets. With Push, customers can purchase, sell, or exchange cryptoassets. This role will join the growing finance team reporting to the CFO and take a leadership role in driving Push’s financial and treasury strategy.
Responsibilities include directing financial strategy, ensuring prudent financial oversight and robust governance, financial risk management, liquidity management and treasury operations optimisation.
Avara builds innovative products leveraging blockchain technologies. Avara's suite includes the Aave Protocol, along with the native stablecoin GHO, Lens, an open social network, and Family, a design-first mobile crypto wallet. Avara's vision is to build a people-powered internet that benefits all.
How you can make an impact:
Treasury & Risk Management:
Lead the Finance team’s operations, including management of financial risks, FX exposure, fiat & crypto liquidity management, counterparty risks and managing daily cash flows
Lead oversight of treasury policies, processes, and controls to enhance asset utilisation and mitigate financial risk
Establish and maintain strong relationships internally and externally to ensure secure and efficient transaction execution
Collaborate closely with Group Treasury and the broader Finance function to align with strategies across the organisation
Ensure full compliance with all relevant prudential, customer safeguarding and financial regulations, including those set by the Central Bank of Ireland
Lead oversight of robust governance frameworks, policies, internal controls and procedures in alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices
Direct funding requirements and capital allocation strategies to optimise financial performance and capital structure
Financial Operations & Strategy:
Collaborate closely with the board, providing accurate and timely financial and risk management reporting
Direct financial planning, budgeting, modeling, product executive business partnering and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with the product’s strategic goals
Oversee local and product-specific accounting, tax, and financial reporting activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal policies
Let's connect if:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (CFA, ACA, or equivalent preferred)
7+ years of experience in finance, treasury, or related senior roles
Strong background in crypto, fintech, or financial services, with a deep understanding of blockchain, digital assets, and market dynamics
Proven expertise in liquidity management, financial risk management, and treasury operations
Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and treasury management systems
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience working across multiple time zones
Ability to work autonomously, take initiative, and drive results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment