Role in brief
Coinbase is looking for an Accountant in Capital Markets to manage financial processes and regulatory compliance in a fully remote role. Candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial services and strong analytical skills should consider applying.
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About the role
In this role, you will support the timely submission of financial reports to regulatory agencies while ensuring compliance with accounting policies. Your responsibilities will include preparing financial statements, overseeing audits, and monitoring liquidity and capital requirements for the company's FCM and Broker Dealer entities.
You will work within a dynamic remote environment, collaborating with team members and business stakeholders. Success in this position involves effectively managing multiple projects, adhering to regulatory deadlines, and utilizing strong communication skills to escalate any significant issues.
The salary range for this position is $108,630 to $127,800 USD, with potential for equity and bonuses.
Who this role suits
- Has 3-5 years of experience in public accounting or regulated financial services.
- Possesses strong analytical and project management skills.
- Is comfortable working in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration abilities.
From the employer
What you’ll be doing:
- Supporting timely submission of all required reporting to the CFTC, NFA and other regulatory agencies
- Supporting all aspects of monthly accounting close activities related to the FCM and Broker Dealer entities
- Driving preparation of monthly financial statements and quarterly/annual financial results
- Supporting all internal and external audits for the registered FCM and Broker Dealer entities
- Supporting execution of internal controls over compliance, regulatory reporting and accounting policies and procedures
- Monitoring the entities daily liquidity and capital requirements
What we look for in you:
- Possesses 3-5 years of public accounting and/or industry, including required experience within brokerage, asset management, investment advisory, or other regulated financial services organizations
- BA/BS in Accounting or related field
- Must have the ability to work EST hours to meet daily regulatory filing deadlines
- CPA strongly preferred
- Big 4 accounting experience
- Brokerage accounting experience
- Familiarity with FINRA/SEC broker dealer rules and regulations
- Familiarity with Futures Exchange / CFTC / NFA Rules and Regulations as they apply to a registered Futures Commission Merchant
- Familiarity with accounting guidance related to Derivatives and Hedging (ASC 815) and customer fund protection guidance related to FCM futures clients (17 CFR 1.20)
- Knowledgeable about investments with an interest in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency
- Expert project management skills and ability to support numerous projects
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate effectively with team members and business stakeholders, and promptly escalate material issues to internal stakeholders as required
- Exhibit solid analytical thinking, ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment with excellent prioritization and organizational skills.
- Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots (e.g., LibreChat, Gemini, Glean) in daily workflows, continuously learn as tools evolve, and apply human‑in‑the‑loop practices to deliver business‑ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in efficiency, cost, and quality.
Pay Transparency Notice:
- Depending on your work location, the target annual base salary for this position can range as detailed below. Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility and benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
- Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $108,630—$127,800 USD
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.
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
This position is fully remote.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience.
How can I apply for this role?
Interested candidates can apply through the Coinbase website.
✓ Direct apply: you message the hiring person by email. No ATS.