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internshipAccounting Intern
Coinbase · Hybrid - New York, NY
Coinbase is a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform that enables users to buy, sell, and store digital assets. As an Accounting Intern, you will work within the Finance organization’s Accounting team, supporting day‑to‑day accounting operations and month‑end/quarter‑end close activities. Typical tasks include preparing balance‑sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules, as well as assisting with internal and external audit documentation and statutory financial statements for non‑US subsidiaries. You will collaborate with Global GL Operations, Revenue Accounting, Digital Asset Inventory Accounting, and Capital Markets groups, interacting with both US and international stakeholders. The role also involves contributing to accounting transformation projects such as new system logic implementations and process enhancements. The position suits students currently pursuing a BA/BS in Accounting or a related field who have a solid grasp of US GAAP, strong analytical abilities, and experience managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Familiarity with SQL, Snowflake, Looker, or other analytics tools, and an interest in digital assets or the crypto economy, are advantageous.
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 . This is a 12-week internship during summer 2027. As an Accounting Intern, you'll join the Accounting team within Finance and get hands-on experience across a wide range of accounting operations. You'll collaborate with teams like Tax, FP&A, Treasury, and Source-to-Pay to support day-to-day processes, month/quarter-end close, and accounting transformation projects. You'll contribute real work from balance sheet reconciliations to system implementations, gaining exposure across multiple accounting functions and international stakeholders. What you'll do: Prepare assigned balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules for month-end close cycles with guidance and review from Accounting team members Collaborate across Global GL Operations, Revenue Accounting, Digital Asset Inventory Accounting, and Capital Markets/Prime Financing Accounting, working with US and international stakeholders Contribute to critical accounting projects such as new system logic implementations, process enhancements, or product launches Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, including non-US subsidiary statutory financial statements Maintain process documentation and ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures throughout all assigned workstreams Required Skills and Experience: Currently pursuing a BA/BS degree in Accounting or a related field with foundational knowledge of US GAAP Demonstrated analytical ability applied to accounting or finance contexts, such as reconciliations, variance analysis, or financial modeling through coursework, projects, or prior experience Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks and meet deadlines, including prioritizing across competing workstreams Familiarity with SQL, Snowflake, Looker, or similar analytics tools, or experience with digital assets and the crypto economy Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality Position ID: P78074 #LI-Hybrid Pay Transparency Notice: Depending on your work location, the target hourly rate for this position can range as detailed below. Hourly Rate: $40 — $40 USD 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. US Applicants: View Employee Rights , Know Your Rights , and E-Verify Notice of Participation. 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 . Data Privacy & Arbitration: By submitting your application, you agree to our Candidate Privacy Notice . US applicants: By submitting your application, you agree to Arbitration of Disputes .
| Role | Accounting Intern |
|---|---|
| Company | Coinbase |
| Location | Hybrid - New York, NY |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-09-08 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
Typical process for this type of role
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- 1ApplicationApply with your resume and, where asked, a short cover note.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter or hiring manager reviews fit against the role.
- 3InterviewUsually one round — a mix of technical and fit questions.
- 4OfferOffer letter with stipend, duration, and start date.
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