Accounting Manager, Lending & Credit Products

Coinbase; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 166,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager, Prime Financing, to own end-to-end accounting for the prime financing and brokerage business. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, you will build processes and controls from the ground up, lead monthly closes and quarterly/annual reporting, and partner cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting as the business scales.

You will supervise a team, implement scalable controls, collaborate on SEC regulatory guidance, and ensure

Qualifications

• CPA designation with 9+ years of progressive accounting experience in fintech or financial services.
• Experience with financing, lending, or prime brokerage accounting at a publicly traded company, including SEC reporting requirements.
• Proven track record building accounting processes and internal controls from scratch with SOPs and automation.
• Experience leading a team through monthly close cycles and quarterly/annual reporting.
• Proficiency with NetSuite, FloQast, and Google Suite to streamline close and reporting workflows.
• Use of generative AI with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Own review and approval of monthly financing accounting entries, reconciliations, and documentation for close cycles.
• Build scalable, automated financial processes and controls for prime financing, drafting SOPs to reduce manual effort and support SOX.
• Lead the team through monthly close, quarterly reporting, and annual audits, ensuring deadlines and audit readiness.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide accounting insights on SEC regulations and lending practices.
• Drive design and implementation of new controls for platform and brokerage accounting aligned with business growth.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting experience

Fintech/financial services experience

Leadership of close cycles

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Automation and SOP design

NetSuite experience

FloQast experience

Google Suite proficiency

Education

CPA certification

Tools

NetSuite

FloQast

Google Suite

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, Prime Financing, you'll join the Accounting team within Finance and own the end-to-end accounting function for Coinbase's prime financing and brokerage business. Reporting to the Assistant Controller, Prime Brokerage and Digital Assets, you'll build processes and controls from the ground up, lead a team through monthly close and quarterly/annual reporting, and partner cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial reporting as this business scales.

What you’ll do:

• Own the review and approval of monthly financing accounting entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness through each close cycle.
• Build scalable, automated financial processes and controls for the prime financing function, including drafting standard operating procedures that reduce manual effort and support SOX compliance.
• Lead your team through the monthly financial close, quarterly reporting, and annual audit processes, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are audit-ready.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide accounting insights on SEC regulations and lending practices, translating regulatory developments into actionable accounting guidance.
• Drive the design and implementation of new controls and processes for platform and brokerage accounting activities, identifying gaps and recommending improvements that keep pace with business growth.

Required Skills and Experience:

• CPA designation with 9+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a mix of Big 4 public accounting and industry roles in fintech or financial services.
• Direct experience with financing, lending, or prime brokerage accounting at a publicly traded company, including familiarity with SEC reporting requirements.
• Proven track record of building accounting processes and internal controls from the ground up, including designing SOPs and implementing automation that reduced close timelines or error rates.
• Experience managing or leading a team through monthly close cycles and quarterly/annual reporting, with demonstrated ability to meet tight regulatory deadlines.
• Working proficiency in NetSuite, FloQast, and Google Suite, with the ability to leverage these tools to streamline close and reporting workflows.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Job #: P75544

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*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):

$166,345-$195,700 USD

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