Ripple · 1 day ago
Accounting Operations Intern (Summer 2026)
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$28/hr - $30.50/hr
Start in 2026 SpringRipple is building a world where value moves like information does today, focusing on improving the global financial system through crypto solutions. As an Accounting Operations Intern, you will support core finance functions and gain hands-on experience in accounting processes essential for a rapidly expanding global company.
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Responsibilities
Assist with various areas of the company's accounting processes, including the preparation and recording of daily journals and creation of supporting schedules for transactions across the PTP and OTC cycles
Prepare and support the reconciliation of various balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation of variances for the General Ledger (G/L)
Participate directly in the month-end and quarter-end close process, focusing on accurate and timely transaction processing and flux analysis
Engage in cross-functional collaboration with teams across Finance, including Tax, FP&A, Treasury, and Source-to-Pay teams, to ensure proper accounting treatment and reporting
Prepare supporting documentation for external audits and regulatory examinations, focusing on core operational areas like billing and payments processes
Proactively streamline the 'Prepared By Client' (PBC) process by reviewing past operational audit requests and organizing necessary documentation to enhance future readiness
Participate in critical accounting projects focused on operational excellence, including the documentation of process flows, potential system implementations, or general ledger structure enhancements
Support the operational accounting integration of recently acquired entities by assisting with system mapping and process alignment across new subsidiaries
Maintain up-to-date process documentation and desk procedures for all assigned tasks to support the continued growth and scaling of the team's footprint
Support ad hoc financial information requests, analyses, and other special projects as assigned by the Controllership team
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate degree preferably in a Business, Finance, Accounting or Data Analytics or related field
Available to work for 12 weeks during Summer 2026, beginning in May or June
Intent to return to degree-program after the completion of the internship
Basic understanding of US GAAP and core accounting cycles (PTP, OTC)
Working knowledge in Excel, Word, PPT, and Google Workspace applications
Strong organizational skills with an emphasis on process mapping and documentation
Collaborative approach to working on projects
Detail oriented with strong analytical skills and self-driven initiative
Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude, eagerness to learn, and a continuous improvement mindset
Available to come into the San Francisco office 2 to 3 times per week as required
Passion and excitement about working at Ripple!
Preferred
Experience in AI-assisted productivity tools for workflow optimization and data summarization
Benefits
Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
Employee giving match
Mobile phone stipend
R&R days so you can rest and recharge
Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events
Company
Ripple
Ripple is a provider of stablecoin-powered cross-border payments and digital asset custody solutions.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$793.8MKey Investors
C1FundTetragon Financial Group LimitedSBI Investment
2025-11-05Series Unknown· $500M
2025-10-09Series Unknown
2023-09-05Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Brad Garlinghouse
CEO
David Schwartz
CTO
Recent News
InsideBitcoins.com
2026-01-11
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