Accounting Manager, GL Operations & Intercompany
WFA Digital Insight
The Accounting Manager role at Coinbase offers a unique chance to work with a leader in the fintech space, overseeing global financial operations and ensuring the integrity of the company's financial framework. With a focus on operational excellence and compliance, this position requires a seasoned professional who can drive process improvements and mentor a team. The role's emphasis on intercompany operations, SOX compliance, and strategic project execution makes it a challenging and rewarding opportunity for the right candidate.
Job Description
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.
As an Accounting Manager, GL Operations & Intercompany, you'll join the Controllership team to support Global GL Operations end-to-end month-end close processes and directly oversee Coinbase's global intercompany framework and general ledger functions. The GL Operations team ensures the integrity of our global consolidation, the accuracy of our general ledger, and the scalability of our financial infrastructure. You'll drive operational excellence across close, consolidation, and intercompany workstreams while supporting Coinbase's continued international growth.
What you'll do:
- Own end-to-end month-end and quarter-end close processes across global entities, ensuring timely, accurate general ledger reporting and consolidated financial statements.
- Lead global intercompany operations including billing, cash settlements, transfer pricing execution, foreign exchange gain/loss analysis, and elimination entries.
- Partner with Tax, Treasury, Legal, and Finance Data to operationalize new intercompany agreements, entity launches, and transfer pricing methodologies into scalable processes.
- Drive the design, implementation, and documentation of SOX-compliant internal controls across GL operations and intercompany processes.
- Execute strategic GL projects including M&A integration, new entity set-ups, and ERP enhancements in NetSuite.
- Strengthen team capability by mentoring and developing direct reports, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
Required Skills and Experience:
- CPA with 9+ years of experience in accounting or finance, including 2+ years managing direct reports, with public accounting experience (Big 4 preferred).
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with applied knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SOX 404 implementation and documentation.
- Managed end-to-end month-end close processes across multiple entities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting.
- Led multi-entity intercompany accounting processes such as eliminations, FX revaluation, or global consolidations.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with analytics tools (Snowflake, Looker, or similar) and ERP systems (NetSuite preferred), ideally in a fintech or crypto environment.
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency and quality.
Job #: P76779
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Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility and benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).
- Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
- Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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How to Stand Out
- Ensure you have a strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and SOX 404 implementation and documentation, as well as experience with intercompany accounting processes.
- Develop a portfolio that showcases your experience in managing end-to-end month-end close processes and leading multi-entity intercompany accounting processes.
- Familiarize yourself with Coinbase's products and services, as well as the fintech industry as a whole, to demonstrate your passion and interest in the company and role.
- Prepare to discuss your experience with SQL, analytics tools, and ERP systems, and be ready to provide examples of how you have utilized these tools in previous roles.
- Be prepared to discuss your approach to mentoring and developing a team of accounting professionals, and provide examples of your leadership experience.
- Research the company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with them.
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