Strategic Finance Manager, Platform

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Coinbase is on a mission to increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people.
The Role
Owns FP&A for Coinbase Platform leadership, including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, monthly planning, month-end variance analysis, financial modeling, and business reviews. Partners with senior stakeholders to guide OpEx planning, resource allocation, investment decisions, and risk assessment. Uses SQL, planning systems, visualization tools, and generative AI to analyze financial and operational data and improve decision-making.
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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.

As an Finance Manager supporting Platform, you'll join the FP&A team that translates Coinbase's mission into a sustainable financial reality by owning the company's financial roadmap, from the annual operating plan and rolling forecasts to in-depth business reviews. You'll serve as a key financial partner to Platform leadership, owning the analysis that guides operational expenditure planning and drives high-impact resource allocation decisions as we scale.
What you'll do:
  • Own end-to-end financial deliverables including forecasting, reporting, and analysis for your business partners, ensuring the annual budget and monthly planning cycles are met with precision
  • Drive month-end close for your areas by conducting detailed variance analysis and partnering with the Accounting team to maintain the integrity of financial data
  • Identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities by proactively analyzing financial and operational data and surfacing the "why" behind the numbers before being asked
  • Partner with Platform leadership as a trusted financial advisor, preparing and presenting analysis during business reviews and translating complex data into clear recommendations
  • Build and maintain the financial models that quantify risks, opportunities, and investment trade-offs across your portfolio
Required Skills and Experience:
  • 6+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, investment banking, or similar fast-paced finance environment
  • Track record managing large-scale OpEx budgets (headcount, infrastructure, AI, contractors) across multiple cost centers
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders on resource allocation and investment decisions through clear, actionable financial analysis
  • Advanced financial modeling skills, SQL proficiency for data analysis, and hands-on experience with planning tools (e.g., Anaplan, NetSuite) or data visualization tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau)
  • 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.
  • 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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Skills Required

  • 6+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, investment banking, or a similar fast-paced finance environment
  • Experience managing large-scale operating expense budgets, including headcount, infrastructure, AI, and contractors, across multiple cost centers
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders on resource allocation and investment decisions through clear, actionable financial analysis
  • Advanced financial modeling skills
  • SQL proficiency for data analysis
  • Hands-on experience with planning tools such as Anaplan or NetSuite, or data visualization tools such as Looker or Tableau
  • Ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots, apply human-in-the-loop practices, and deliver business-ready outputs

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The Company
4,700 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Crypto creates economic freedom by ensuring that people can participate fairly in the economy, and Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) is on a mission to increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people. We’re updating the century-old financial system by providing a trusted platform that makes it easy for people and institutions to engage with crypto assets, including trading, staking, safekeeping, spending, and fast, free global transfers. We also provide critical infrastructure for onchain activity and support builders who share our vision that onchain is the new online. And together with the crypto community, we advocate for responsible rules to make the benefits of crypto available around the world.

Why Work With Us

We have the opportunity to accelerate the pace of innovation in the world by building an open financial system. Our vision is to create more economic freedom in the world, to help people control their own wealth, start companies, have financial privacy, and participate in the global economy. And to get us there, we focus, build and move as a team.

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