Head of Finance, Canada

Coinbase
Alberta
Workplace: RemoteFull timeCAD 212,200 - 212,200 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: certificationSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Process improvement","Regulatory expertise","Responsible AI use"]

Lead Coinbase Canada’s financial and regulatory reporting function within the Accounting organization, owning the strategy, operating model, and end-to-end processes for Canadian filings including Form 31-103F1, CIRO Form 1, and OSC/CIRO submissions. Serve as the primary Finance authority with regulators and the Board, set IFRS books-of-account standards, and drive an AI-first automation transformation while developing the team and overseeing providers.

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Coinbase
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Head of Finance, Canada

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Job Summary

Lead Coinbase Canada’s financial and regulatory reporting function within the Accounting organization, owning the strategy, operating model, and end-to-end processes for Canadian filings including Form 31-103F1, CIRO Form 1, and OSC/CIRO submissions. Serve as the primary Finance authority with regulators and the Board, set IFRS books-of-account standards, and drive an AI-first automation transformation while developing the team and overseeing providers.
Location: Alberta
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own strategy and roadmap for Coinbase Canada’s financial and regulatory reporting function, including operating models, data standards, and end-to-end processes for OSC/CIRO filings.
  • •Serve as the primary Finance representative with Canadian regulators (OSC, CIRO) across examinations, inquiries, and Board-level reporting and communications.
  • •Set standards for IFRS books of account, including parallel ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and scalable, audit-ready controls and methodology.
  • •Lead senior management and executive stakeholders across functions (Tax, Treasury, Legal, COO, CCO, Board) to ensure capital adequacy, liquidity management, and regulatory alignment.
  • •Drive AI-first automation transformation of reporting cycles and scale the function through talent development and outsourced provider oversight with KPI/SLA accountability.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 212,200 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of progressive regulatory reporting or finance experience, including 3–4 years in a senior management/leadership role.
  • •5+ years owning regulatory filings for Canadian securities regulators (OSC, CIRO, IIROC or equivalent), with end-to-end reporting process improvement experience.
  • •Direct experience with CIRO Form 1 (or similar dealer capital adequacy filings) in a self-clearing or introducing broker-dealer context; CPA (or equivalent) required.
  • •Expert knowledge of IFRS and Canadian securities regulatory reporting requirements (including NI 31-103, Form 31-103F1, and CIRO capital adequacy rules).
  • •Track record operating as an org-level leader and using generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.
Experience:10+ yearsRegulatory reportingFintechBankingSecuritiesInvestment dealer
Education:Certification / Diploma
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementProcess improvementRegulatory expertiseResponsible AI use
Certifications:CPA
Languages:English
Tech Stack:IFRSNI 31-103Form 31-103F1CIRO Form 1Generative AI

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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