Senior Finance and Strategy Analyst, Coinbase
Consumer
$130.9-154k
Digital currency exchange
Posted today
Digital currency exchange
1001+ employees
Posted today
$130.9-154k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To increase economic freedom for more than 1 billion people.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, or corporate finance with direct ownership of OpEx planning (headcount, marketing spend, product operations, or similar categories)
- Track record managing operating large expense budgets, delivering forecasts, and producing variance analysis that informed executive decisions
- Demonstrated experience building driver-based financial models and scenario analyses in Excel, with proficiency in SQL for data analysis and at least one planning tool (e.g., Anaplan, NetSuite)
- History of partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, or Design teams to align financial plans with business priorities and influence resource allocation
- Experience in a high-growth tech, fintech, or financial services environment with comfort operating across multiple concurrent workstreams
- Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
What the job involves
- The FP&A team is at the heart of Coinbase's strategic execution, translating our ambitious mission to unlock economic freedom into a sustainable financial reality. We ensure the company's resources are deployed effectively, providing the data-driven guidance that fuels our growth and powers the future of finance
- We own the company’s financial roadmap, from the annual operating plan and rolling forecasts to the in-depth business reviews that ensure we drive efficiency and make informed trade offs
- As a Senior Financial Analyst on the FP&A team, you'll serve as the financial partner to Consumer leadership, owning the analysis and planning that guides how we allocate resources and drive efficiency across one of Coinbase's largest business lines
- The FP&A team owns the company's financial roadmap, from the annual operating plan and rolling forecasts to the business reviews that power strategic trade-offs, and your work will directly shape how Consumer scales
- Own end-to-end forecasting, budgeting, and monthly financial deliverables for Consumer OpEx, ensuring precision and on-time delivery across all planning cycles
- Build and maintain driver-based financial models that quantify risks, opportunities, and scenario outcomes for Consumer leadership
- Drive monthly variance analysis and month-end close for your areas, partnering with Accounting to maintain data integrity across all financial reporting
- Partner with Consumer Product, Engineering, Design, and cross-functional leads to translate financial insights into actionable resource allocation recommendations
- Lead the preparation and presentation of financial analyses during business reviews, converting complex data into clear strategic recommendations
- Execute proactive deep-dive analyses to surface trends, anomalies, and efficiency opportunities across Consumer operational spend
Our take
Coinbase has built a reputation as one of the most accessible entry points into the world of cryptocurrency. With features like crypto wallets, direct bank account linking, and merchant payment tools, it's helping bring crypto into the mainstream. But the company isn't just relying on its early success, it's evolving fast to stay relevant in a rapidly changing market.
For example, its doubled down on institutional clients, now serving as the custodian for the majority of approved Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. Its Prime platform also offers a full suite of services for hedge funds, asset managers, and financial institutions. As demand for regulated crypto products rise globally (particularly in Asia), Coinbase is ready to expand.
Its also making moves to engage with younger audiences, by partnering with Riot Games to sponsor global eSports events for League of Legends and Valorant. This partnership highlights Coinbase's strategy to integrate Web 3.0 technologies into mainstream entertainment, aiming to bridge the gap between gaming and cryptocurrency for a new generation of users.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-24% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 9 rounds)
Oct 2018
$300m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Aug 2017
$108.1m
SERIES D
Total funding: $528.5m
Leadership
Brian Armstrong
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously founded UniversityTutor.com, also worked as a Software Engineer at AirBnb
Alessia Haas
(CFO)Previously held various head positions, including VP at GE Healthcare, Director at Merrill Lynch and CFO at CIT Bank and Oz Management
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