Manager of Corporate Accounting

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Chicago, IL +2 · Accounting

Robinhood is seeking an experienced Corporate Accounting Manager to lead their rapidly growing Accounting team. Responsibilities include managing month-end close processes for prepaid and accrual expenses, account reconciliations, financial statement analysis, supporting audits, and driving process improvement and system transformation initiatives. The role requires strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills, with experience in public accounting and US GAAP.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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
  2. Management of the account reconciliation process, including reviewing and approving reconciliations.
  3. Review the PL/BS flux (monthly/quarterly) analysis and explain the business drivers of financial statement movements in the managed areas
  4. Support SOX and external auditors' PBC requests
  5. Lead process improvement initiatives and drive implementation across the accounting organization

Skills

Required

  • 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
  • Extensive experience in establishing and standardizing policies, processes, procedures and controls that are SOX compliant
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • 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

Nice to have

  • CPA preferred
  • Experience with system implementation
  • Experience in Oracle is a plus
  • Proficiency in financial software and systems to drive the efficiency of the accounting close process

What the JD emphasized

  • SOX compliant
  • system implementation
  • process improvement