Senior Accountant

coinbase· Finance & Accounting
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🌍 Remote📍 Remote - UAE

About this role

Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase, we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase.

What you’ll do: 

  • Own key activities in the monthly and quarterly close, including reconciliations, journal entries, balance-sheet analysis, reporting, and resolution of breaks or unusual activity.
  • Support the preparation, review, and submission of VARA regulatory reporting, including data-quality checks, reconciliations, reporting controls, and audit trails.
  • Execute and strengthen SOX controls, maintain process documentation and evidence, and support Internal Audit and external-audit requests and remediation.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on new product launches and business initiatives, ensuring accounting and regulatory readiness from inception.
  • Review flow of funds, legal-entity impacts, posting rules, ledger and subledger design, reconciliations, testing, and launch readiness for new products.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to automate and scale accounting operations through technology and process improvement.
  • Identify accounting, reporting, regulatory, and operational risks early and drive issues to resolution.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, controllership, audit, financial services, fintech, capital markets, exchange, custody, clearing, or digital assets.
  • Strong experience with monthly close, financial reporting, reconciliations, audit support, and internal controls.
  • Experience with SOX, regulatory reporting, process documentation, control testing, or remediation; exposure to VARA is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to understand end-to-end transaction flows and assess impacts across legal entities, systems, ledgers, and reporting outputs.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to operate independently across international time zones.
  • Familiarity with derivatives, digital assets, OmniLedger/ABOR, NetSuite, SQL, or finance analytics tools is preferred.
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

Pay Transparency Notice: 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, and vision).

Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus):
410,000 د.إ—410,000 د.إ AED
  • Application Limit: Candidates may submit a maximum of 3 applications within a 6-month period.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Coinbase is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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  • Accommodations: If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reasonable accommodation, email us your request and contact info at accommodations[at]coinbase.com. Need screen reading technology? Click here to download a free compatible screen reader and view the tutorial.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Senior Accountant position at coinbase?
The salary for this Senior Accountant role at coinbase is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Senior Accountant job at coinbase remote?
Yes, this Senior Accountant position at coinbase is remote, with team members based in Remote - UAE. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Which team or department does the Senior Accountant at coinbase belong to?
This Senior Accountant position is part of the Finance & Accounting department at coinbase. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Accountant position at coinbase?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to coinbase's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Accountant job at coinbase posted?
This Senior Accountant position at coinbase was posted on Oct 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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