Business Unit Regular, Full time Closing Date: June 17, 2025 The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating Ontario’s capital markets in accordance with the mandate established in the provincial Securities Act and the Commodity Futures Act. The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development. We offer a diverse, fair, and flexible work environment and take pride in our challenging and rewarding work. Summary The Senior Crypto and Open Source Intelligence (COSINT) Specialist will be responsible for providing leadership in surveillance, information-gathering and intelligence from blockchains, deep/dark web, social media, forums and other online areas of interest in support of the OSC’s Enforcement Division. The Senior COSINT Specialist will lead the implementation and use of blockchain analytics tools to identify and trace transactions and activities across public ledgers, open source web-based tools and techniques to identify possible violations of the Ontario Securities Act and to conduct surveillance or monitoring of parties identified by Enforcement. The Senior COSINT Specialist will also provide regular direction and coaching to other members of the COSINT team to develop good practices and effective strategies for relevant intelligence, information-gathering and disruption activities, including recommending options for early disruptive actions. The Senior COSINT Specialist is expected to provide recommendations to management and the larger team for optimizing existing technological tools and identifying cost effective monitoring strategies. This position is a critical support function to further develop COSINT strategies and practices and support of the Enforcement Division. Key Duties and Responsibilities Crypto and Blockchain Transactions Lead the use of blockchain tools to trace cryptocurrency transactions across public ledgers to identify illicit activities and support existing investigations. Continuously monitor and evaluate emerging crypto technologies to identify their potential applications in enforcement strategies. Stay ahead of evolving best practices in blockchain forensics. Develop and make recommendations to management on best practices for Enforcement’s crypto functions, help with documenting and updating them as technology needs continue to evolve. Correlate transaction data with OSINT-derived information to link wallets to real-world identities or illicit networks. Coordinate with other teams to support the assessment and investigation of cryptocurrency-based misconduct including fraud by using blockchain data and smart contracts to identify suspicious patterns. Lead the efforts to leverage COSINT to gather evidence from public sources (e.g. crypto platforms, forums, social media) to further assessments and investigations. Produce detailed reports combining crypto analysis and OSINT insights to inform and support the Division’s efforts to identify illicit activities and take appropriate enforcement action. Web Surveillance Responsible for reviewing and making recommendations on surveillance practices with a focus on ensuring that there is an optimization of OSINT work in both early identification of potential threats, and in providing supporting information/reports as part of assessments and investigations. Subject matter expert in web surveillance to identify possible activities for early disruption; will provide daily direction and coaching to the more junior employees on approach and best practices. Identify and apply surveillant measures in deep and dark web spaces to detect early signs of nefarious behaviors. Lead in identifying and providing recommendations to management to modernize technological integration within Enforcement Division’s practices. Project lead for business unit to establish and implement proactive strategies and collaborate with other teams to identify and address issues. Prepare findings and reports for management and other stakeholders. Web Capture Lead and perform web capture function. Responsible for updating as needed the web capture practice within the COSINT unit, including identifying and establishing standard operating procedures and best practices, ensuring standardized processes are followed. Responsible for identifying and implementing new technology and strategies to enhance the web capture practice and providing recommendations to management. Investigate web presence of proposed whistle-blowers to further verify their credibility and prevent any poor media exposure/partnership damages. Determine strategy to create historic captures of websites (wayback machine) to capture previous messaging that may be relevant to investigations. Investigation Support Subject matter expert in conducting early detection on crypto activities (pre-ICO) and on cannabis developments (for high relevancy cases). Further utilize web scrape tools built by analytics team. Act as business partner to assessment and investigatory teams by responding to their requests and needs as it pertains to OSINT-analytics. Provide support to Case Assessment team by diagnosing where particular web traffic, and web chatter is being generated from. Provide direction to other COSINT Specialists to best identify working paths forward, and coach investigation teams to better understand the practices deployed to find their results. Responsible for designing and implementing Division-wide training plan to upskill investigation teams on COSINT practices to support increased integration into regular operations. Relationship Management Work with the larger intelligence, analytics and research team and other teams in Enforcement to identify opportunities to use technology and make recommendations to management to gain efficiencies in assessment, investigations, disruptions and Enforcement operations Develop general COSINT best practices to achieve business objectives. Provide technology advice within Enforcement as required in technology and business processes. Ensure project outcomes and delivery expectations are effectively met and that required support and training are provided to support groups and users. Qualifications Computer Science or other STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Master’s degree in related technical or military discipline, or equivalent combination of education and professional training/experience, an asset. Proven experience in tracing and analyzing blockchain transactions and activity. Working experience in a Law Enforcement agency, major finance, accounting and/or consulting firms an asset. Minimum 10 years of related experience supporting intelligence analysis and production programs and operations. Advanced knowledge of the principles, methods, processes, and applicable regulations involved in intelligence analysis. Minimum 10 years of in–depth technical expertise in infrastructure technologies Knowledge of current practices and standards related to technical operations, industry trends, and evolving technologies. Knowledge in Encryption Technology with relevant certifications an asset, including but not limited to Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP), GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC). Completion of Information Services certifications an asset, including but not limited to ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library), CompTIA (IT Industry Association), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISA (Certified Information System Auditor). Demonstrated ability to lead/coach and guide more junior staff by providing regular, clear direction and constructive feedback. Strong understanding of securities related matters as well as cryptocurrencies, blockchains, crypto trading platforms and current social media. Superior team-based skills necessary to collaborate, coach, mentor, inspire and demonstrate a service excellence mindset within the team and other OSC individuals. Strong project management, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills to evaluate alternatives and provide recommendations on business issues. Ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms. Self-motivated and proactive, with respect to both managing workload and professional development. Ability to work with multiple internal and external stakeholders. Strong oral and written communication skills. Grow your career and make a difference working at the OSC. * OSC Employees: please apply in Workday using the Browse Jobs feature within your Jobs Hub * We thank all applicants for their interest in the Ontario Securities Commission. We will contact those selected for an interview. The OSC is committed to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace and providing accommodation in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. It is our priority to ensure employment opportunities are visible and barrier-free to all under-represented groups including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the 2SLGBTQI+ community, to achieve an employee demographic profile reflective of the demographic profile of Ontarians. The OSC is a proud partner with the following organizations: Ascend Canada, BlackNorth Initiative, Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion, and Pride at Work Canada If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our confidential inbox [email protected]. Visit Accessibility at the OSC to review the OSC’s policies on accessibility and accommodation in the workplace. At the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), we carry-out challenging and meaningful work within a collaborative culture to deliver strong investor protection and foster confidence in capital markets. Evolving financial markets mean new ways of thinking, and every day is an opportunity to learn, innovate and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating workplace. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. The Ontario Securities Commission is an independent Crown agency that regulates Ontario’s capital markets by making rules that have the force of law and by adopting policies that influence the behaviour of capital markets participants. The OSC carries out the powers, duties and functions given to it pursuant to the Securities Commission Act, 2021 . The OSC exercises its regulatory oversight function through the administration and enforcement of Ontario’s Securities Act and Commodity Futures Act and administration of certain provisions of Ontario’s Business Corporations Act. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Crypto, Consulting, Accounting, Senior and Junior jobs that are similar:\n\n $40,000 — $80,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nCA ON Toronto

\nAbout Elemental Excelerator\n\nElemental is a nonprofit investor in climate technologies with deep community impact. We bring more than a decade of experience across the climate sector, with an active and maturing portfolio of 150+ companies. Elemental fills two gaps fundamental to addressing climate change: funding projects for climate technologies in communities, and embedding equity and access into climate solutions. We invest in transformative technologies to create a system change for a more resilient, equitable future. \n\nWith more than a decade of experience investing across many sectors and stages of climate technology, we have a maturing and active portfolio of 150+ companies, and a robust pipeline of thousands more. We invest deeply in entrepreneurs from traditionally excluded backgrounds and embed equity and access through every aspect of development through implementation. We heavily focus on project deployments that meaningfully bring in community input and deliver community impact. \n\nWe do more than write a check; we find innovative and creative ways to identify and fill financing and support gaps in the market. Our wraparound services include policy strategy, equity and access coaching, commercialization support, corporate connections, diverse talent acquisition, follow on funding partnerships and beyond. \n\nAbout the role\n\nElemental is seeking a standout Director of Grants Administration to join the Growth Team. In this role, you will design and execute a grant administration framework to support the implementation of the organization’s philanthropic and federal funding across program teams. In addition to administering annual program expenses of about $40 million, the Director of Grants Administration will establish sound policies, procedures and systems that ensure seamless execution of all grant-funded project, financial and reporting deliverables. This is a highly dynamic and creative fundraising team within the organization that will ultimately be expected to effectively deploy and steward the resources we raise annually to support our mission.\n\nThis position will report to the Managing Director, Growth and Development and will work closely with our finance and program teams. The Director of Grants Administration will need sophisticated understanding of grant budgeting and financial reporting, as well as a humble and joyful spirit to cultivate deep collaboration with diverse teams across the organization.\n\nWith an increase in the number of philanthropic and government donors, Elemental is focused on providing impeccable grant stewardship and creating a world-class experience for our partners. The Director of Grants Administration role will complement additional capacity that is being brought onto the finance and accounting teams with the vision of these roles working very closely together to build effective and integrated grants administration policies and procedures.\n\nKey Responsibilities Include:                         \n\nBUDGETING ALIGNMENT\n\n\n* Works closely with the Finance Team to inform the organization-wide budgeting process, to accurately define programs and projects for grant accounting codes, and to support the migration to a new integrated grants management and accounting system.\n\n* Collaborates with Managing Directors on their annual budgets and helps to determine the most strategic and cost-effective ways of delivering their projects and programs that align with funder interests.\n\n* Maintains a strategic overview of Elemental’s project activities to monitor impacts on the annual budget, fundraising strategy and revenue goals.\n\n* Works closely with Finance and Program Teams to develop accurate project budgets required for grant proposals and funding requests.\n\n\n\n\nGRANTS ADMINISTRATION \n\n\n* Leads the development of grant administration policies that cover the entire project life cycle, from launch to implementation to evaluation to reporting.\n\n* Identifies on-going training for program staff to understand and improve financial and administrative requirements of successful project management. \n\n* Works in collaboration with the Finance Team to monitor progress towards grant expenditures and determines solutions to address any variances.\n\n* Leads the coordination of financial reporting for philanthropic and government grants, aligns impact evaluation and interprets messaging to donors.\n\n\n\n\nDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY\n\n\n* Works closely with the Development Team to fully understand donor interests, dynamics of funding partnerships and requirements for each grant.\n\n* Identifies revenue gaps in the budget and/or new program needs that will shape our fundraising strategy and approach.\n\n\n\n\nAbout You \n\nYou could be a great addition to our team if you are an experienced grants management leader with expertise in effective grants life-cycle administration. You bring strong systems orientation, with a track record of improving and enhancing existing grants management technologies, while developing new budgeting, tracking and project management solutions. You are skilled in grant administration and financial reporting, as well as working collaboratively with both finance and program teams to flawlessly execute projects and report back impact to donors. You believe deeply in social and racial equity and have a pulse on climate philanthropy, climate finance and the federal funding landscape. You adapt to emerging funding opportunities and are able to quickly map out expenses and align donor interests with program needs. And if climate tech is new to you, you are curious and ready to dive into learning.\n\nQualifications (even if you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications, we still encourage you to apply!)            \n\nDesired skills:                              \n\n\n* Significant grant management experience; previous experience in a senior role in nonprofit resource development\n\n* Highly detailed and process-oriented with a proven ability to administer grants of over $1 million\n\n* Exceptional budgeting and project management skills with a strategic and creative thought process\n\n* Entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to foster a positive, high performing team culture\n\n* Personal warmth and a collaborative management style that ensures cross functional buy-in of teams in support of fundraising initiatives and grant execution\n\n* Deep understanding of tools, strategies and best practices for donor stewardship\n\n* Experience in database management and fundraising campaign execution and tracking\n\n* Strong written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and presentations. \n\n* Deep knowledge of philanthropy and the climate field\n\n\n\n\nStandout skills:                                                                                     \n\n\n* Direct fundraising or other work experience in climate technology, startups/entrepreneurship and/or impact investing\n\n* Diverse lived experience, DEI training and/or background working in and with frontline communities\n\n* Nonprofit fundraising and/or budgeting certificate\n\n\n\n\nAnd if you are interested in this opportunity but don't have direct experience, here are transferable skills that we believe are applicable and will help you in this role: \n\nCompensation & Benefits\n\nThis is a full-time "at-will" position working at least 40 hours per week; and you will be asked to travel for work periodically.\n\nThe salary range for this role is $106,400 - 191,000 which is based on market data and the organization's compensation philosophy. Individual salary offers will depend on and may vary with location, relevant education, knowledge, skills, and experience. We also offer comprehensive employee benefits, including a professional development stipend and three weeks paid time off (more details here). \n\nLocation\n\nWe will consider candidates located in New York and Washington DC. Elemental has a hybrid working model and if you are within a reasonable distance to one of our offices, we ask employees to come into the office at least one day a week to build community with the team. Currently, most people come in 1-2 times a week, but we encourage those who are interested to come in more often if they’d like. \n\nOther Details:\n\nWe will accept and review applications on a rolling basis. Although all applications will be considered, we may be unable to respond to all inquiries. Please note that we do read cover letters, so we advise spending adequate time on them to share your relevant stories and experiences with us. We also ask that you refrain from using tools like Chat GPT and keep the cover letter to 1-2 pages long. \n\nElemental is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and has a strong commitment to diversity. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Candidates from the following groups are especially encouraged to apply: Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC); members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex, asexual (LGBTQIA+) communities; people who have disabilities; and people from low-income backgrounds. \n\nElemental is also committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Travel, Accounting, Finance and Senior jobs that are similar:\n\n $80,000 — $150,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n

Overview \n\nThe Manager, Accounting will lead a high performing accounting team and the month-end close process on a timely basis, ensure integrity of the financial data, comply with US GAAP reporting standards, ensure proper internal controls implementation, drive process improvements, and support system implementations. The Manager, Accounting will play a critical role in developing and strengthening the internal control environment for our high growth, private equity backed business. While the business today operates primarily in the United States, the Company has acquired multiple businesses and expects to continue to expand via both organic and inorganic paths. This position will also play a critical role during the annual financial statement audit, tax compliance filings and business operations.\n\nThis position will report to the VP, Controller and is open to U.S.-based remote candidates (state-dependent) as well as in-office candidates in the Portland, OR metro area.\nWhat You’ll Be Accountable For \n1. Manage, mentor, and develop Ruby’s Accounting Team; provide management support and guidance to direct reports on deliverables and accounting strategies. Set and communicate team vision and motivate the team to success; measure accomplishments, hold people accountable, and give constructive feedback to facilitate professional development.\n2. Oversight of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and General Accounting processes. Compete the full cycle duties for A/R and A/P.\n3. Manage the month-end close process; prepare timely and accurate financial statements and related analysis in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including the review of account reconciliations, variance analysis, and research paper prepared by the Accounting Team.\n4. Develop, implement, maintain, and monitor strong accounting, policies and procedures. Improve internal controls, and systems for collecting, analyzing and reporting information to the organization in an efficient manner.\n5. Prepare, and review journal entries, transactions, monthly accruals, expense allocation recorded in the books. Review payroll, and employee benefit related journal entries.\n6. Manage banking operations. Provide guidance to Accounts Payable, review and approve vendor bills and check runs in accordance with Ruby procedures. Oversight of travel and expense management system and related operations.\n7. Responsible for the fixed asset process and subledger.\n8. Proficient in technical accounting memo documentation; develop, process, and prepare as needed.\n9. Help identify key requirements, evaluation, selection, and implementation/integration of systems necessary for both control and scalability.\n10. Prepare information requests related to the preparation of federal and state income tax returns.\n11. Manage financial statement preparation and annual audit process.\n12. Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the organization to ensure timely and accurate completion of key reporting activities.\n13. Partnering with a variety of vendors and platforms to complete accounting operations (e.g. expense management software, payroll providers, etc).\n14. Prepare and review payroll.\n15. Complete payroll liabilities reconciliations.\nKey Success Indicators\n\n\n* · Accuracy: You own core accounting processes and internal controls to ensure financial statements are accurate, of high integrity and in compliance with GAAP.\n\n* · On-Time Delivery: You ensure that deadlines are met. You prioritize and plan work activities across the accounting team, use time efficiently and complete the monthly close review process in a timely fashion for decision making.\n\n* · Data Integrity: Across all systems you have checks on data integrity and reconciliation to ensure complete and accurate reporting.\n\n* · Scalability: You leverage technology, processes and the efficient use of human resources to maximize throughput and free up space for growth, training and capacity of your team.\n\n\n\nYour Work DNA\n\n\n* You are excited about new challenges. You have an insatiable drive to make things better and are always looking at improving our accounting processes while also displaying a willingness to dive into the details and help wherever necessary.\n\n* You are proactive and have strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail in planning, organization and execution of tasks, while still seeing the big picture and understanding how all the pieces fit together and affect one another.\n\n* You love growth-stage companies, possess a scrappy, hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves style, and embrace change.\n\n* You have strong interpersonal and communication skills and enjoy working with multiple cross functional disciplines.\n\n\n\nYour Background \n\n\n* Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.\n\n* 5+ years of experience in accounting, showing progressive responsibilities, preferably within a startup or high growth company.\n\n* 2+ years of experience managing an accounting team.\n\n* 2+ years of experience in Public Accounting.\n\n* CPA or CPA eligible strongly desired.\n\n* Solid understanding of accounting principles and technical accounting skills with a detailed understanding of GAAP standards.\n\n* Thorough knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation.\n\n* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n\n* Highly detail-oriented in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously to achieve results.\n\n* Self-starter with the ability to work independently, communicate progress and execute effectively.\n\n* Working knowledge of ERP and Expense Management systems (NetSuite or Intacct is a plus).\n\n* Experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition is a plus\n\n* Advanced proficiency in Excel.\n\n* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, ability to communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization.\n\n\n\nThe Particulars\n\nWhen we find the right person, we like to put our best foot forward with a thoughtful and comprehensive offer. Fair and equitable compensation is a pillar of our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion strategy and we prioritize pay equity across our teams.   \n\nThe salary range for this position is $110,000 to $130,000. We consider job level, geography, and the skills and experience you bring to the team. \n\nIn addition to a competitive base salary, Ruby offers a comprehensive benefits package including a bonus program, medical, vision and dental insurance, a generous paid time off program, an employee stock ownership program, traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with a company match, paid parental leave for new parents, a wellness reimbursement fund, Sabbatical program, EAP, and life and disability insurance.\n\nThis position is not eligible for employment in the following states: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. \nAbout Ruby\n\nRuby is a U.S.-based live virtual receptionist company that creates meaningful and timely connections between our customers and their clients using our award-winning technology with our best-in-class services team.  Trusted by more than 14,000 small businesses, Ruby delivers personalized customer experience solutions 24x7, 365 days a year giving critical time back in the day to our small business owners so they can freely pursue their purpose, cultivating diverse and thriving local economies. \n\nFounded in 2003, Ruby has earned national and global recognition with honors such as a 2022 Gold Stevie awards for CEO of the Year and Customer Service Employer of the Year, designation from Fortune magazine as a Best Small Company to Work For in the U.S., inclusion in the Inc. Best Workplaces, repeat Great Places to Work rankings and 14 consecutive years as one of Portland’s Fastest Growing Businesses.  Ruby has over 700 U.S based employees. To learn more, visit ruby.com. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Accounting, Travel, Payroll and Ruby jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $90,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nAustin, Texas, United States