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Business Controller Intern

Coinbase
Location
Hybrid - New York, NY
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Internships & Emerging Talent Positions
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Currently pursuing a BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with coursework in US GAAP or financial reporting
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, including prioritizing competing deadlines and coordinating stakeholders
  • Proven ability to bring structure to ambiguous processes and communicate progress clearly
  • Experience synthesizing data from multiple sources and presenting clear findings to non-technical audiences
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools and working knowledge of SQL or analytics platforms for analysis, automation, or workflow improvement
  • Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs
What the job really is

As a Business Controller Intern at Coinbase, you will work closely with the Business Controller group for 12 weeks, focusing on managing and improving the finance product launch review program. Your responsibilities will include coordinating cross-functional workstreams, evaluating requirement documents, maintaining project plans, and identifying opportunities for process improvement through data and automation.

Benefits
  • Hourly Rate: $40 USD
Things to weigh
  • Internship is for summer 2027, which is quite far in advance
  • Role involves significant cross-functional coordination, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • No mention of potential for full-time employment after the internship
  • Remote-first company with quarterly in-person sessions, which may not suit everyone
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