Senior Manager, Finance & Strategy

About the role

This role provides CFO-level financial partnership to critical support functions across Coinbase, including People, Legal, Compliance, Policy, and Finance. The team sits at the center of company-wide resource allocation, investment strategy, and long-term financial planning. The ideal candidate will partner directly with multiple C-level executives and their leadership teams to shape how Coinbase deploys capital and scales its operations.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial health of multiple major functional areas, serving as the primary finance partner to 3+ C-level executives and their leadership teams on resource allocation, investment strategy, and long-term planning.
• Drive the vision for how Finance partners with the business by identifying and implementing new analytical frameworks, efficiency opportunities, and operational improvements.
• Lead and develop a team of finance professionals, setting clear performance expectations and building a culture of strategic thinking and continuous improvement.
• Partner cross-functionally with People, Legal, Compliance, Policy, and Finance leadership to align on budgets, forecasts, headcount planning, and strategic priorities.
• Shape company-wide investment decisions by building financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases that inform executive decision-making.
• Execute regular financial reporting and variance analysis, translating complex data into actionable insights for senior leadership and the CFO's office.

Requirements

• 8+ years in FP&A, strategic finance, or a combination of these roles (investment banking experience counts), with a significant portion spent in leadership roles at high-growth technology companies.
• At least 2 years of direct people management experience, with a track record of coaching and developing finance professionals.
• Demonstrated success as a strategic partner to C-level executives, with specific examples of influencing company-level strategy, resource allocation, or investment decisions.
• Prioritize and utilize generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Experience with financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders.

Skills

• Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis
• People Management and Development
• Financial Modeling and Reporting
• Collaboration and Cross-functional Teamwork
• Leadership and Team Management

Benefits

Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Pay

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $201,365 USD - $236,900 USD

Schedule

Coinbase is remote-first, but not remote-only. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.”