Accounts Payable Lead, Robinhood
$102-120k
This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus and equity plan
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
Job no longer available
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$102-120k
This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus and equity plan
1001+ employees
Company mission
To democratize finance for all.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of total experience with escalating levels of responsibility, including people management
- Understanding of GAAP standards
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Experience with system implementations
- Experience with process improvement and proficiency with spreadsheets
- Hands-on experience in the financial close process
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a Senior Account Payable Analyst to join our growing team
- This position will be hands-on, managing operations, establishing new processes, and improving existing processes to drive efficiency
- You will interact and coordinate with colleagues in Finance & Strategy, Tax and various other departments across the Company to ensure accurate and timely disbursement, proper accounting treatment and accurate financial results related to over $1B worth of payments
- Own and manage payment operations. Additionally, drive projects such as system implementation, international expansion and continuous process improvement
- Drive the monthly / quarterly book close process in accounts payable areas, which includes review of journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations and analysis
- Ad-hoc reporting and analysis
- Drive the automation of processes, streamline, and add transparency to Accounts Payable processes
- Support internal / external audit requirements related to specific areas of responsibility
- Review financial statement analysis and ensure meaningful explanations for fluctuations to assist management with business decisions
- Interface with the Accounting, Procurement, Treasury, and Legal teams on various initiatives
- Use your leadership skills, high energy, initiative and creativity to manage initiatives and projects , as well as to develop and motivate staff
- Operate SOX controls, document internal control procedures, identify inefficiencies/gaps and implement process improvements
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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