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Accountant, Capital Markets

Coinbase · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAccountingFull-time

About the role

The Capital Markets Accounting team at Coinbase is seeking an Accountant to drive finance and accounting processes, support new product launches, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role collaborates closely with leaders across product, engineering, operations, and legal teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own accounting close activities for the FCM and Broker-Dealer entities, including preparation of journal entries, financial statements, and quarterly/annual financial results.
  • Execute timely submission of all required regulatory reporting to the CFTC, NFA, and other applicable agencies, meeting daily filing deadlines.
  • Drive execution of internal controls over compliance, regulatory reporting, and accounting policies and procedures.
  • Partner with product, engineering, operations, and legal teams to support accounting readiness for new product launches.
  • Support daily monitoring of entity liquidity and capital requirements, escalating material issues to internal stakeholders promptly.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of public accounting and/or industry experience within brokerage, asset management, investment advisory, or other regulated financial services organizations.
  • BA/BS in Accounting or related field; CPA preferred.
  • Working knowledge of FINRA/SEC broker-dealer rules, CFTC/NFA regulations for registered FCMs, and relevant accounting guidance (ASC 815, 17 CFR 1.20).
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent reporting deadlines, including experience supporting regulatory filings and audit cycles.
  • Availability to work EST hours to meet daily regulatory filing deadlines.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Qualifications

  • Passionate about Coinbase's mission to increase economic freedom in the world.
  • Relishes the pressure of solving the industry's hardest problems.
  • Actively seeks feedback to operate as part of a championship team.

Skills

  • Generative AI responsible usage.

Benefits

Pay Transparency Notice: Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)). Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $108,630 USD - $127,800 USD.

Pay

Base salary varies by location (see range below).

Schedule

EST hours to meet daily regulatory filing deadlines.

Application Instructions

Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants

Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available here. By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required. For US applicants only, by submitting your application you are agreeing to arbitration of disputes as outlined here.

AI Disclosure

For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description. For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate. The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment.

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