About the Company:

Ouro is a global, vertically-integrated financial services and technology company dedicated to the delivery of innovative financial empowerment solutions to consumers worldwide. Ouro’s financial products and services span prepaid, debit, cross-border payments, and loyalty solutions for consumers and enterprise partners.

Ouro's flagship product Netspend provides prepaid and debit account solutions that connect customers with secure, convenient access to global payment networks so they can manage their money and make everyday purchases. With a nationwide U.S. retail network, customers can purchase and reload Netspend products at 130,000 reload points and over 100,000 distributing locations.

Since Ouro's founding in 1999 by industry pioneers Roy and Bertrand Sosa, Ouro products have processed billions of dollars in transaction volume and served millions of customers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas with regional offices around the world. Learn more at www.ouro.com.

About the Role:
The Director of Financial Reporting will play a critical role overseeing financial reporting and technical accounting requirements of Ouro. This position requires a critical thinker with a deep understanding of GAAP accounting concepts and a track record of process improvements in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The Director of Financial Reporting will collaborate closely with senior leadership to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities: 

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

Oversee the preparation of financial reporting to meet both internal and external compliance requirements

Responsible for documenting and implementing authoritative accounting guidance

Lead and direct the monthly close process including review of general ledger account reconciliations to ensure financial reporting accuracy

Promote process improvements to drive efficiency and reduce days to close

Coordinate the preparation of materials necessary to complete the company’s annual financial statement audit as well as regulatory audits and related requirements

Establish and maintain internal controls over financial reporting

Team Leadership and Development:

Lead and develop a high-performing team, providing guidance and mentorship

Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the finance organization, promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing

Qualifications:  

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or CPA preferred.

10+ years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably in the financial technology industry or related sectors.

Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights and recommendations.

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Demonstrated ability to manage and develop a diverse team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Deep understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

Experience working with financial technology platforms, systems, and tools is a plus