Accounting Manager GL Operations & Intercompany

Coinbase is looking for a highly motivated accounting professional to join the Controllership team and play a key role in our continued growth and achievement of operational excellence within the Global GL Operations team. As Coinbase continues to expand its global footprint the Intercompany and GL Operations team plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity of our global consolidation and the scalability of our financial infrastructure.

Reporting to the Assistant Controller the Accounting Manager Intercompany and GL Operations will play a pivotal role in overseeing Coinbase’s global intercompany framework and general ledger functions. This position will manage the month-end close process for intercompany settlements transfer pricing execution and global consolidations. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work with leaders across Tax Treasury and Finance Data to operationalize new entity launches and support the growth of a dynamic high-growth technology company.

What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties): 

• Lead Global Close Operations: Oversee the team performing monthly close activities for global intercompany transactions ensuring timely and accurate eliminations and consolidated reporting.
• Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner with Tax Treasury and Legal to understand new intercompany agreements and transfer pricing methodologies; design and implement scalable operational processes to support these models.
• Process Ownership: Manage all global processes for intercompany billing cash settlements and foreign exchange (FX) gain/loss analysis ensuring high levels of precision and operational excellence.
• Control Environment: Lead the design implementation and documentation of SOX-compliant internal controls over intercompany and GL processes to support Coinbase’s evolving regulatory requirements.
• Data Strategy: Collaborate with Finance Data and Engineering to investigate and resolve platform-related intercompany data issues and automate manual reconciliation workflows.
• Audit & Reporting: Lead the preparation of quarterly audit schedules and provide expert support for internal and external audits related to global entity management and consolidations.
• Strategic Projects: Support and participate in GL-related projects including M&A integration new entity set-ups and ERP enhancements (NetSuite).
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop staff (L4/L5) fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

What we look for in you (ie. job requirements): 

• CPA required
• 6+ years of experience in Finance/Accounting with minimum 2 years in a leadership role
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting Finance or related field
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and Internal Controls
• Experience with implementing SOX 404 as well as on-going documentation
• A demonstrated history of solving multiple and complex operation and accounting challenges 
• Project management and systems implementation experience
• Ability to be adaptable and able to work in a dynamic work environment
• Ability to work collaboratively across departmental functions
• Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g. LibreChat Gemini Glean) in daily workflows continuously learn as tools evolve and apply human‑in‑the‑loop practices to deliver business‑ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency cost and quality.

Nice to haves:

• Experience in the FinTech or Crypto industry.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and experience working with Snowflake Looker or similar big-data analytics tools.
• Experience with M&A integration and international entity expansion.
• Public accounting experience (Big 4 preferred).
• Experience with Netsuite and G-Suite Workspace Collaboration tools.

What We Do

Crypto creates economic freedom by ensuring that people can participate fairly in the economy and Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is on a mission to increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people. We’re updating the century-old financial system by providing a trusted platform that makes it easy for people and institutions to engage with crypto assets including trading staking safekeeping spending and fast free global transfers. We also provide critical infrastructure for onchain activity and support builders who share our vision that onchain is the new online. And together with the crypto community we advocate for responsible rules to make the benefits of crypto available around the world.

Why Work With Us

We have the opportunity to accelerate the pace of innovation in the world by building an open financial system. Our vision is to create more economic freedom in the world to help people control their own wealth start companies have financial privacy and participate in the global economy. And to get us there we focus build and move as a team.

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