The opportunity
Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom.
What you'll do
Lead financial due diligence on target companies, including quality of: earnings analysis, working capital assessments, and identification of accounting exposures and deal-relevant risks
Own end-to-end purchase accounting for completed acquisitions under ASC 805,: including purchase price allocation, intangible asset recognition, goodwill calculation, and measurement period adjustments
Drive the accounting treatment for strategic investments under ASC 321, ASC: 323, and ASC 810, including equity method and fair value option elections
Shape and evolve Coinbase's accounting policies through technical accounting: memos on new and emerging products, bringing each analysis to closure in partnership with external auditors
Deliver original footnote disclosures, MD&A, and transaction-related: disclosures for 10-Q and 10-K filings, and ensure related SOX controls are designed and operating effectively
Partner with Product, Legal, Tax, FP&A, Controllership, and Corporate: Development to provide accounting expertise for new product launches, complex transactions, and post-close integration
What they're looking for
- + years of progressive accounting experience with a strong mix of Big 4: public accounting and industry experience; CPA required
- Demonstrated breadth and depth of US GAAP knowledge, including M&A accounting: (ASC 805), investment accounting (ASC 321, ASC 323), and consolidation (ASC 810)
- Proven experience leading financial due diligence, including quality of: earnings analysis, working capital assessment, and identification of accounting risks across live deal processes
- Track record of managing external consultants and advisors across M&A: workstreams, including scoping engagements, reviewing deliverables, and holding advisors to quality and timeline standards