Role overview

Coinbase is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead global general ledger operations and intercompany accounting functions. In this role, you will own end-to-end close activities across the company’s global entities while strengthening internal controls and supporting the scaling of accounting systems and processes.

Key responsibilities

Lead month-end and quarter-end close activities across all global entities, managing journal entries, reconciliations, account analysis, and consolidated reporting.
Own accounting operations for corporate operating expenses, including accruals, reclassifications, recurring entries, and variance analysis in coordination with financial planning and procurement teams.
Oversee operating cash reconciliations, track aging of reconciling items, and partner with Treasury on close-related activities.
Guide all accounting processes related to capitalized software, including capitalization assessments, asset additions, amortization calculations, and control implementation.
Manage intercompany accounting processes including routine billings, shared-services recharges, cash settlement support, eliminations, and foreign-currency considerations.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Finance Systems, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and Payroll teams to support new product launches and market expansion with scalable accounting processes.
Enhance close efficiency through automation, SOX-compliant controls, comprehensive documentation, audit readiness, and effective leadership of accounting team members and business process outsourcing partners.

Requirements

At least nine years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including demonstrated experience leading or managing teams, full-time employees, or outsourcing partners.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification is preferred.
Strong background leading multi-entity month-end close processes involving journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, variance analysis, and consolidated reporting.
Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP, SOX controls, and accounting process documentation standards.
Experience in several accounting domains such as operating expenses, cash reconciliations, capitalized software, intercompany accounting, consolidations, or foreign-currency accounting.
Proven ability to improve accounting processes, partner effectively across functions on strategic initiatives, and exercise sound judgment in complex situations.
Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP; strong spreadsheet proficiency and responsible AI fluency, with SQL or analytics tools experience valued.

What makes this role worth considering

Coinbase operates as a remote-first company with quarterly in-person working sessions designed for intensive collaboration. You will work alongside a mission-driven organization building infrastructure for an open financial system, collaborating across multiple specialized teams to drive meaningful improvements in accounting operations and process efficiency.