Senior Accountant, Brokerage and Derivatives

Coinbase
New York
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 130,900 - 154,000 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional communication","Attention to detail","Process improvement","Stakeholder management","Prioritization"]

Own core accounting, monthly close, controls, and regulatory reporting for Coinbase’s registered Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and Broker-Dealer entities. Partner with Accounting, Product, Engineering, Legal, and Compliance to strengthen the control environment, support audit outcomes, and ensure accounting and regulatory readiness for new brokerage and derivatives initiatives. Automate and scale accounting operations through technology and process improvement, while meeting regulatory filing deadlines.

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Coinbase
Coinbase
21 hours ago

Senior Accountant, Brokerage and Derivatives

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Job Summary

Own core accounting, monthly close, controls, and regulatory reporting for Coinbase’s registered Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and Broker-Dealer entities. Partner with Accounting, Product, Engineering, Legal, and Compliance to strengthen the control environment, support audit outcomes, and ensure accounting and regulatory readiness for new brokerage and derivatives initiatives. Automate and scale accounting operations through technology and process improvement, while meeting regulatory filing deadlines.
Location: New York
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the monthly close for the FCM and Broker-Dealer entities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and quarterly and annual reporting.
  • •Prepare accurate regulatory reporting for the CFTC, NFA, and other applicable regulators, monitoring capital and liquidity requirements daily.
  • •Coordinate internal and external audits and drive cross-functional stakeholder alignment for successful audit outcomes.
  • •Design, execute, and continuously improve internal controls over accounting and regulatory reporting processes.
  • •Partner on new product launches and initiatives to ensure accounting and regulatory readiness, and automate/scale accounting operations through technology and process improvements.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 130,900 - 154,000 annually
Perks:MedicalDentalVision401k

Key Requirements

  • •5–7 years of experience in public accounting, industry accounting, or a combination of both.
  • •Active CPA license and a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • •Direct experience with regulatory reporting and compliance for environments governed by FINRA, SEC, CFTC, or NFA requirements.
  • •Ability to translate complex business activity into sound accounting processes and clearly communicate technical issues cross-functionally.
  • •Ability to manage multiple priorities across audit, close, and reporting cycles while maintaining accuracy under regulatory deadlines.
Experience:5-7 yearsPublic accountingIndustry accountingFinancial servicesBrokerageDerivatives
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Skills:Cross-functional communicationAttention to detailProcess improvementStakeholder managementPrioritization
Certifications:CPA
Languages:English

Company Brief

Coinbase
Operates a cryptocurrency exchange and financial services platform that enables buying, selling, storing, and earning crypto assets, institutional trading, custody, and developer tools for blockchain applications.
Industry: Trading Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2012
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