Crypto Accounting Intern (Summer 2027)

Posted 23 Days Ago
New York, NY, USA
In-Office
29-29 Annually
Internship
Fintech • Cryptocurrency
Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all.
The Role
Accounting Intern supporting crypto accounting operations, including monthly and quarterly close, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement analysis, reporting, U.S. GAAP application, discrepancy resolution, and process improvement. The role requires strong analytical, communication, organizational, and spreadsheet skills, plus foundational cryptocurrency and blockchain knowledge. It is based in New York with in-person attendance at least three days per week.
Summary Generated by Built In
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

Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.

If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.

AI Usage Disclosure: Robinhood uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruiting process. These tools enhance the efficiency and consistency of our hiring process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our hiring teams.

Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Expected graduation date in Winter 2027 or Spring 2028
  • Foundational understanding of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology
  • Interest in how digital assets impact financial reporting
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets

Robinhood Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Robinhood and has not been reviewed or approved by Robinhood.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as best-in-class, with strong medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental-health support, and life and disability insurance. Low premiums and solid dependent coverage are also noted, reinforcing the strength of core health benefits.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants through RSUs and an ESPP are standard, and for many tech roles equity meaningfully lifts total compensation when the stock performs. Clear multi-year vesting schedules make ownership accessible as a core part of the pay mix.
  • Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and fertility benefits are emphasized, with generous paid time for new parents cited as a standout. Family-oriented policies are consistently portrayed as a strong component of the package.

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The Company
HQ: Menlo Park, CA
5,002 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) transformed financial services by introducing commission-free stock trading and democratizing access to the markets for millions of investors. Today, Robinhood, through its subsidiaries, lets you trade stocks, options, futures (which includes event contracts), and crypto, invest for retirement, earn with Robinhood Gold, and access an expert-managed portfolio with Robinhood Strategies. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood puts customers in the driver’s seat, delivering unprecedented value and products intentionally designed for a new generation of investors. Additional information about Robinhood can be found at www.robinhood.com.

Why Work With Us

At Robinhood, we are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. Every role can make a real impact. We’re a team of builders, doers, and bold thinkers who thrive in a high-performance environment and take pride in raising the bar for ourselves and the millions of customers we serve.

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