About the role
Who you are
- 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
- The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of ASC 606 (or IFRS 15), strong process and analytical skills, and a passion for the digital asset space
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA designation required
- 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 4-5 years directly focused on revenue recognition (ASC 606/IFRS 15) within a financial institution
- Proven ability to interpret and apply complex accounting guidance to real-world business scenarios, particularly in a nascent and rapidly changing industry
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to distill complex data into actionable insights
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders
- Highly organized with a strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with SOX compliance within a financial services context
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. , NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus
- Experience working in a high-growth startup or technology company
- Familiarity with specific crypto accounting software or blockchain analytics tools
- Experience with international revenue recognition and foreign currency considerations
- Proven, deep understanding and hands-on experience with digital assets, blockchain technology, and cryptocurrency markets. You should be familiar with various crypto protocols, DeFi concepts, and common digital asset use cases
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Controller, Revenue, to join our dynamic finance team
- This is a critical role responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of our revenue recognition processes in a complex and rapidly evolving cryptocurrency environment
- You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting as we continue to expand our innovative offerings
- You will also be instrumental in building out scalable processes, ensuring robust internal controls, and providing insightful financial analysis for our rapidly expanding institutional offerings
- You'll lead the application of ASC 606/IFRS 15 to complex crypto-native transactions (e.g. , spot trading fees, staking rewards, NFT royalties, etc.)
- Develop and maintain robust revenue recognition and reporting processes tailored to crypto products and services
- Ensure accurate and timely recording of revenue transactions in compliance with GAAP/IFRS and company policies
- Oversee month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to ensure proper revenue accounting treatment for new product launches
- Identify and implement improvements to revenue systems, processes, and controls, leveraging blockchain data and automation tools
- Implement and monitor internal controls over revenue cycles to ensure SOX compliance and mitigate risks
- Support internal and external audit requests, staying current with evolving accounting standards and crypto industry best practices
- Manage and mentor the Revenue team, fostering collaboration across departments and developing junior team members
- Lead or participate in special projects related to financial infrastructure, new product launches, and strategic initiatives
About Coinbase
Financial Services
5001-10,000
Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.
About the role
Who you are
- 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
- The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of ASC 606 (or IFRS 15), strong process and analytical skills, and a passion for the digital asset space
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA designation required
- 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 4-5 years directly focused on revenue recognition (ASC 606/IFRS 15) within a financial institution
- Proven ability to interpret and apply complex accounting guidance to real-world business scenarios, particularly in a nascent and rapidly changing industry
- Strong analytical skills with an ability to distill complex data into actionable insights
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders
- Highly organized with a strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with SOX compliance within a financial services context
- Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. , NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus
- Experience working in a high-growth startup or technology company
- Familiarity with specific crypto accounting software or blockchain analytics tools
- Experience with international revenue recognition and foreign currency considerations
- Proven, deep understanding and hands-on experience with digital assets, blockchain technology, and cryptocurrency markets. You should be familiar with various crypto protocols, DeFi concepts, and common digital asset use cases
What the job involves
- We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Controller, Revenue, to join our dynamic finance team
- This is a critical role responsible for overseeing and optimizing all aspects of our revenue recognition processes in a complex and rapidly evolving cryptocurrency environment
- You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting as we continue to expand our innovative offerings
- You will also be instrumental in building out scalable processes, ensuring robust internal controls, and providing insightful financial analysis for our rapidly expanding institutional offerings
- You'll lead the application of ASC 606/IFRS 15 to complex crypto-native transactions (e.g. , spot trading fees, staking rewards, NFT royalties, etc.)
- Develop and maintain robust revenue recognition and reporting processes tailored to crypto products and services
- Ensure accurate and timely recording of revenue transactions in compliance with GAAP/IFRS and company policies
- Oversee month-end and quarter-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to ensure proper revenue accounting treatment for new product launches
- Identify and implement improvements to revenue systems, processes, and controls, leveraging blockchain data and automation tools
- Implement and monitor internal controls over revenue cycles to ensure SOX compliance and mitigate risks
- Support internal and external audit requests, staying current with evolving accounting standards and crypto industry best practices
- Manage and mentor the Revenue team, fostering collaboration across departments and developing junior team members
- Lead or participate in special projects related to financial infrastructure, new product launches, and strategic initiatives
About Coinbase
Financial Services
5001-10,000
Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.