Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of?
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our https://www.coinbase.com/mission is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
The Finance Transformation team is a center of excellence that powers Coinbase's mission by building a scalable, efficient, and compliant finance function. We partner with leaders across the Finance organization to drive process automation, system optimization, and strategic reengineering. Our work is critical to enabling the company to navigate rapid growth and the complexities of the crypto economy.
What you'll be doing (ie. job duties):*
Own the Strategy: Develop, own, and execute the strategic roadmap for finance process automation, AI-driven insights, and system improvements, ensuring tight alignment with the global Finance vision and company-wide objectives.
Lead High-Impact Projects: Lead the execution of complex, cross-functional transformation projects, including new system implementations, AI/ML applications for finance, shared services design, post-acquisition integrations, and robotic process automation (RPA) initiatives.
Be the Expert: Act as the senior subject matter expert on finance operations (e.g., Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report, Financial Planning & Analysis), identifying and quantifying high-impact opportunities for optimization and intelligent automation.
Drive Execution & Compliance: Drive a culture of quality and compliance by overseeing the creation of business requirement documents (BRDs) and ensuring robust user acceptance testing (UAT) and SOX-compliant change management.
Manage Senior Stakeholders: Partner directly with senior leaders across Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Procurement and Treasury to develop, prioritize, and manage a portfolio of high-priority initiatives, communicating clearly on progress, risks, and timelines.
Lead & Mentor: Lead and mentor a team of transformation professionals, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance culture aligned with Coinbase values.
Bridge Business and Tech: Collaborate closely with Enterprise Applications and Data Science and Analytics teams to define the future-state finance technology landscape and ensure your roadmap aligns with the broader technical architecture.
User First Mindset: Be a change agent representing the finance user as part of the tech implementations, and create and effectively execute change management and training programs.
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):*
Minimum 8+ years of progressive experience in finance transformation, consulting (e.g., Big 4), or a senior-level financial operations role.
Minimum 3-5+ years of formal leadership and team management experience.
Proven track record of successfully leading multiple complex, large-scale finance projects (e.g., ERP/finance system implementations, process reengineering) from inception to completion.
Deep expertise in finance and accounting processes (e.g., R2R, P2P, O2C) and the technologies that support them.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, align, and present to senior and executive leadership.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, identify project obstacles, and drive effective solutions.
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.
Nice to haves:
CPA, MBA, or PMP certification.
Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth tech, fintech, or crypto environment.
Hands-on experience with post-acquisition finance integrations or shared services implementation.
Expertise in automation technologies (AI, ML, RPA, low-code process orchestration platforms) or specific ERP/finance systems (e.g., NetSuite, Zip P2P, Anaplan).
Process re-engineering expertise.
PID: P75040
Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility + benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Base salary range shown. Total compensation also includes equity and bonus eligibility and benefits:
$205,785-$242,100 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the https://static-assets.coinbase.com/e-verify.pdf in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodationshttp://www.chromevox.com/tutorial/.
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AI Disclosure
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
