Senior Manager, Hedge Accounting

At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value. THE WORK: As Senior Manager, Hedge Accounting at Ripple Treasury, you lead the team that delivers technical hedge accounting excellence across our managed services client portfolio. You are the subject matter expert — the person clients, auditors, and colleagues turn to on the most complex ASC 815 and IFRS 9 questions — and the manager who sets the standard the team grows into. You own the quality and integrity of every hedge accounting deliverable we produce from hedge documentation and effectiveness testing through journal entries, disclosures, and audit support. You develop the Derivative Accountants and the broader team. And you drive the process discipline that makes our practice scalable — building the workflows, templates, and operational habits that let us do exceptional work efficiently, quarter after quarter. This role is for a leader who combines deep technical authority with a builder’s mindset: someone who can sit with a client through a complex hedge de-designation conversation in the morning a WHAT YOU’LL DO: Technical Leadership Serve as the company’s primary SME for hedge accounting under ASC 815 and IFRS 9 — providing authoritative technical guidance on fair value hedges, cash flow hedges, net investment hedges, de-designation scenarios, and disclosure requirements. Review and approve hedge documentation, designation memos, risk management objectives, and effectiveness testing methodologies across the client portfolio. Oversee quantitative and qualitative effectiveness assessments (regression analysis, dollar-offset, hypothetical derivative method) on a prospective and retrospective basis. Guide clients through structuring new hedging relationships to achieve qualification and optimize accounting outcomes. Translate FASB and IASB standard updates into clear, actionable impact summaries for clients and internal teams — before the deadline, not at it. Lead audit support at the Director level: final review of work product and direct engagement with external auditors on complex hedge accounting matters.