Coinbase: Business Controller Intern — Hybrid - New York, NY

About Coinbase

Coinbase works on digital-asset and financial technology, with its recruitment material discussing an open financial system and crypto-related markets. Its advertised business activities connect consumer and business products with engineering, financial operations and regulated-market development. The company describes local product initiatives alongside the compliance, policy and operational work needed to support them. This gives the business both a technology dimension and a financial-services context, with product delivery linked to the requirements of the markets in which it operates.

The position and its setting

Coinbase lists Business Controller Intern in Hybrid - New York, NY, under reference 8175366. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Internships & Emerging Talent Positions
• Employer listing date: 9 September 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• Coordination: finance product launch review workstreams across Finance and cross-functional partners, tracking owners, dependencies, risks, decisions, and deadlines through completion
• Support: launch reviews by evaluating requirement documents, determining stakeholder impact, and confirming the validity of test transactions
• Maintenance: project plans, action-item trackers, launch dashboards, status updates, and process documentation to ensure clear visibility, consistent execution, and adherence to internal control frameworks
• Facilitate follow-up with stakeholders to resolve open questions, address blockers, and keep launch deliverables on track
• Identify opportunities to improve the launch review process through data, AI, automation, and standardized workflows
• Collaboration: cross-functionally with Controllership, Tax, Treasury, Risk, Product, Engineering, Compliance, Legal, and Operations to address the financial implications of product releases
• Required Skills and

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Currently pursuing a BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with coursework in US GAAP or financial reporting
• Manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, including prioritizing competing deadlines, coordinating stakeholders, tracking action items, and driving follow-through
• Ability to bring structure to ambiguous processes and communicate progress clearly, including providing status updates, surfacing risks and blockers, and aligning stakeholders on owners and next steps
• Experience synthesizing data from multiple sources and presenting clear, structured findings to non-technical audiences
• Hands-on experience using AI tools (e.g., LibreChat, Claude) and working knowledge of SQL or analytics platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Looker, or similar) for analysis, automation, or workflow improvement
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality
• Position ID: P78081
• #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
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Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Advertised location: Hybrid - New York, NY

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Coinbase

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Open the official Coinbase posting below and match the title and reference 8175366.

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Practical preparation: SQL

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Relevant skills

• SQL
• AI/ML
• GAAP
• AI
• embedded systems
• process improvement
• accounting
• financial reporting
• taxation
• compliance