Job Description
Play a crucial and visible role helping to drive resolution to accounting topics at the frontier of the crypto industry. Reporting to Coinbase’s Head of Technical Accounting Policy, you will possess an exceptional knowledge of US GAAP and have a passion for critically applying accounting principles to existing and new business activities. Maintain the Company’s accounting policies which includes adoption of new accounting standards and updating the Company’s accounting policies as disclosed in its financial statements. Partner with Product, Legal, Tax, FP&A, and other teams to provide expertise in support of new transactions and new or evolving products. Provide input and explanation throughout the process to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. Prepare technical accounting analysis related to new transactions and new or evolving products. Work closely with external auditors on technical accounting matters and bring any accounting analysis to closure in a timely manner. Draft original footnote disclosures, MD&A, and other public and private communications. Respond to technical accounting inquiries from external and internal parties and communicate technical accounting matters and concepts to all levels within the organization. Ensure the internal controls related to accounting policies are designed, implemented and operating effectively for SOX compliance. Support management in completing special projects as assigned and be a Technical accounting resource for ad-hoc questions and initiatives.
About Coinbase
At Coinbase, their mission is to increase economic freedom in the world by building the emerging onchain platform and the future global financial system.