Senior Manager, Finance & Strategy

Coinbase, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 201,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Senior Finance & Strategy Manager on the Core FP&A team to provide CFO-level financial partnership across functions and lead a team of finance professionals.

You will shape capital allocation, investment strategy, and long-range planning while partnering with C-level executives. This role emphasizes building scalable financial models, delivering actionable insights, and driving strategic initiatives across finance and business functions in a remote-first environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years in FP&A, strategic finance, or related roles with leadership at high-growth tech companies.
• At least 2 years of direct people management experience coaching finance professionals.
• Proven track record as a strategic partner to C-level executives influencing resource allocation or investment decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to build, maintain, and present complex financial models for executive decision-making across functions.
• Uses generative AI responsibly with human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial health of multiple major functional areas, partnering with 3+ C-level executives on resource allocation and long-term planning.
• Develop analytical frameworks, identify efficiency opportunities, and drive operational improvements.
• Lead and develop a team of finance professionals with clear performance expectations.
• Partner cross-functionally with People, Legal, Compliance, Policy, and Finance leadership on budgets and headcount planning.
• Shape company-wide investment decisions by building financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases.
• Execute regular financial reporting and variance analysis, translating data into actionable senior-leadership insights.

Skills

FP&A leadership

Strategic finance

C-level partnership

Financial modeling

People management

AI in finance

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 a Senior Finance & Strategy Manager on the Core FP&A team, you'll provide CFO-level financial partnership to critical support functions across Coinbase, including People, Legal, Compliance, Policy, and Finance. This team sits at the center of company-wide resource allocation, investment strategy, and long-term financial planning. You'll partner directly with multiple C-level executives and their leadership teams to shape how Coinbase deploys capital and scales its operations, while leading and developing a team of finance professionals.

What you’ll do

• 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.

Required Skills and Experience

• 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.

• Proven ability to build, maintain, and present complex financial models that drive executive decision-making across multiple functional areas.

• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

*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)

$201,365—$236,900 USD

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