About the team + role
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. We are seeking driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple priorities – a good team-player and a leader. This position manages US positions and contractor outside US.
It is preferred that this role is located in one of the office locations listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment. This position is only eligible for remote work in limited geographies within the US where we do not have physical office locations. Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations.
What you’ll do
- 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
What you bring
- 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 we offer
- Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
- 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
- Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
- Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
- Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits
