Accounting Intern (Summer 2027)

Rainfall Ventures; New York (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive compensation

AI tools access for all employees

Paid time off and holidays

Catered meals and commuter benefits

Geographically specific office perks

Job summary

Robinhood is seeking a Crypto Accounting Intern to join our New York office. You will help maintain digital asset financial records, support regulatory compliance, and build scalable processes to back rapid product expansion in a dynamic FinTech environment.

The role demands strong analytical skills, advanced Excel/Google Sheets, and effective communication. In-person attendance is expected at least 3 days per week in NYC.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a full‑time, degree‑seeking program in Accounting, Finance, or related field; expected graduation Winter 2027/Spring 2028.
• Foundational understanding of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology; interest in digital assets and financial reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly and quarterly close process, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Support financial statement analysis and reporting.
• Apply U.S. GAAP principles to real‑world accounting scenarios.
• Collaborate with various teams to gather information and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Crypto basics

Education

Accounting/Finance program

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high‑performing, fast‑moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.

The Crypto Accounting team is a critical part of Robinhood's financial operations, responsible for maintaining the integrity of our financial records and supporting our rapid growth. As a Crypto Accounting Intern, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of our digital asset financial records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building scalable processes to support our rapid product expansion. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic FinTech environment.

The role will require strong analytical skills (including comfort with spreadsheet‑based data manipulation), problem‑solving ability, clear communication, and a proactive, patient, and positive approach. You will assist with the monthly close process, financial reporting, and a variety of ad‑hoc projects, contributing directly to the team’s success.

This role is based in our New York, NY office with in‑person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in‑person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high‑performing teams.

What you’ll do

• Assist with the monthly and quarterly close process, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
• Support financial statement analysis and reporting
• Apply U.S. GAAP principles to real‑world accounting scenarios
• Collaborate with various teams to gather information and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives

What you bring

• Currently enrolled in a full‑time, degree‑seeking program in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with an expected graduation date in Winter 2027/Spring 2028
• A foundational understanding of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology and interest in how digital assets impact financial reporting
• Effective written and verbal communication and analytical skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets

What we offer

• Market competitive compensation structure
• Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more
• Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill‑building for every employee, technical or not
• Time away including company holidays, paid time off, and sick time
• Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo‑specific commuter benefits

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job‑related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected hourly range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process.

Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)

$29 — $29 USD

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