Corporate Accounting Manager, Robinhood
$116-175k
Pay dependent on location + Equity + Bonus Plan
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Commission-free stock trading & investing app
Job no longer available
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$116-175k
Pay dependent on location + Equity + Bonus Plan
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To democratize finance for all.
Role
Who you are
- We’re seeking curious, growth minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key-role as we launch into our ambitious future
- We are seeking driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple priorities – a good team-player and a leader
- 5-8 years of total experience at the combination of public accounting firm and public company; 2+ years of experience in public accounting, preferably with a Big 4 firm
- BA/BS in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred
- Extensive experience in establishing and standardizing policies, processes, procedures and controls that are SOX compliant
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross functional teams
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Experience with system implementation (preferred)
- Experience with process improvement
- Proficiency in technical accounting matters and extensive experience in general accounting operations under US GAAP
- Experience in developing and mentoring a team
- Experience in Oracle is a plus
- Proficiency in financial software and systems to drive the efficiency of the accounting close process; demonstrated experiences in accelerating the close timeline
What the job involves
- Robinhood is looking for an experienced Corporate Accounting Manager to join and lead our rapidly growing Accounting team
- The Corporate Accounting Manager is responsible for various aspects of General Ledger accounting including accrual, opex, prepaid etc
- This position manages US positions and contractor outside US
- Manage the month-end close process for prepaid and accrual in major operating expenses. Review and approve the journal entries prepared by the team members
- Management of account reconciliation process, including reviewing and approving reconciliations
- Review the PL/BS flux (monthly/quarterly) analysis and explain the business drivers of financial statement movements in the managed areas
- Support SOX and external auditors' PBC requests
- Lead process improvement initiatives and drive implementation across the accounting organization
- Drive the system transformation projects to increase the efficiency of the overall month-end close process
- Demonstrate strong leadership skills, high energy, initiative and creativity - lead significant initiatives across the organization, as well as develop and motivate staff
- Coach and mentor team members to improve overall team skills that will allow for the company to scale efficiently
- Review workpapers of direct reports, to support the month-end close and reporting period
- Provide constructive feedback and improving the documentation quality of the team
Our take
For years, traditional brokers ruled the share trading realm, charging hefty fees that locked out everyday investors. Robinhood emerged as a disruptor, offering commission-free trading and opening the door to a new generation. Since then, expectations have continued to evolve, with investors looking not just to lower costs, but for simpler tools, clearer information, and guidance that makes the market easier to understand.
Robinhood was built to meet those changing expectations, designed from the start as a mobile-first platform that makes investor more accessible and less intimidating for people at every stage of their financial journey. Through its app, users can trade stocks and other financial instruments while benefiting from a clean interface and built-in educational support, helping them move from curiosity to confidence without unnecessary complexity.
Recently, Robinhood has strenghtned its impact too, particularly in the UK. With the launch of AI-powered Digests within its Robinhood Cortex assistant that helps users understand what's driving stock movements in plain English, while upcoming options trading and expanded educational resources add flexibility and depth. Together, these steps position Robinhood as a platform evolving alongside its users, blending technology and education to stay ahead in an ever-changing investment landscape.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 13 rounds)
Feb 2021
$2.4bn
CONVERTIBLE
Jan 2021
$1bn
LATE VC
Total funding: $5.6bn
Company HQ
Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
Leadership
Vlad Tenev
(Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman)Studied Mathematics at Stanford University, where they met Baiju. Dropped out of a PhD to start Robinhood. Alongside Robinhood, Vlad is also the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Harmonic.
Baiju B.
(Co-Founder)Studied Mathematics and Physics at Stanford University, where they met their Vlad and co-founded Robinhood in 2012. Baiju is also the Founder and CEO of Aetherflux.
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