Senior Technical Accounting Policy Leader — Remote

Coinbase, Inc.; Boise (ID); Remote; USD 171,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Technical Accounting Policy Manager to join the Accounting team. This highly visible role sits at the intersection of Technical Accounting Policy, Controllership, and strategic business initiatives.

You\'ll shape how Coinbase accounts for new and evolving crypto products, complex transactions, and emerging accounting matters while partnering across Finance, Legal, Tax, Product, and external advisors. This is a remote role.

Qualifications

• CPA required; Big 4 experience preferred.
• 9+ years of progressive accounting experience including public accounting and industry.
• Strong US GAAP knowledge, including technical accounting, investment accounting, consolidation, and business combinations.
• Experience drafting technical accounting memos and original financial statement disclosures, and communicating complex conclusions clearly to cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Shape Coinbase's accounting policies for new products and complex transactions; write technical accounting memos and bring conclusions to closure with external auditors.
• Monitor emerging accounting guidance and business developments, assess their impact, and recommend practical, risk-aware accounting conclusions.
• Lead accounting analyses for strategic investments and other complex transactions under ASC 321, ASC 323, and ASC 810, including equity-method, fair-value, and consolidation considerations.
• Support M&A and other strategic transactions by coordinating accounting diligence, evaluating deal terms, and advising on purchase accounting under ASC 805 when applicable.
• Deliver original footnote, MD&A, and transaction-related disclosures for 10-Q and 10-K filings, and help ensure related SOX controls are designed and operating effectively.
• Partner with Corporate Development, Legal, Tax, FP&A, Product, and Controllership to support new product launches, strategic initiatives, and post-close integration activities.
• Manage external advisors as needed, including scoping engagements, reviewing deliverables, and maintaining quality and timeline accountability.

Skills

Public accounting

US GAAP

Technical accounting

M&A diligence

Financial disclosures

Cross-functional collaboration

External advisors management

CPA

Big 4 experience

Tools

AI tooling

Job description

Coinbase, Inc. is seeking a Technical Accounting Policy Manager to join the Accounting team. This highly visible role sits at the intersection of Technical Accounting Policy, Controllership, and strategic business initiatives.

You\'ll shape how Coinbase accounts for new and evolving crypto products, complex transactions, and emerging accounting matters while partnering across Finance, Legal, Tax, Product, and external advisors. This is a remote role.