Assistant Controller at Rain

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
3–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control principles
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) and Excel
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Located in NYC and able to work regularly from our SoHo office
Desirable: Experience at fintech, SaaS, or startup environments
Desirable: Familiarity with on-chain accounting
Desirable: Familiarity with leading B2B marketing tools such as HubSpot, Muck Rack, ChatGPT/Perplexity/Claude, Figma, Canva, Ahrefs, and more

Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Oversee general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries
Support AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, and other accounting functions
Coordinate and support annual audits and tax filings
Ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations (GAAP, SOX, etc.)
Assist in implementing new accounting policies and procedures
Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency in accounting processes and workflows
Support ERP system improvements and automation initiatives

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GAAPSOXGeneral LedgerReconciliationsJournal EntriesAP/ARPayrollFixed AssetsFinancial StatementsAuditsTax FilingsERP

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include top-tier coverage with 95% of Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums covered, 401(k) with matching, and equity for every team member.

Is this role remote or hybrid, and what's the location requirement?

The position is hybrid and requires being located in NYC with regular work from the SoHo office.

What are the key skills and qualifications required for the Assistant Controller role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred), 3–8 years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory experience, strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls, proficiency in accounting software like NetSuite or QuickBooks and Excel, plus exceptional attention to detail, organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

What is the company culture like at Rain?

Rain's culture emphasizes moving fast, thinking globally, agility, fixing issues proactively, chasing trends, and having fun, with a diverse international team serving global audiences.

What makes a strong candidate for this Assistant Controller position?

A strong candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, strategic, with a strong accounting background, analytical skills, and experience in fast-paced growth environments; desirable experience includes fintech, SaaS, startups, on-chain accounting, or B2B marketing tools.

Rain

Spend management platform for Web3 organizations

About Rain

Rain provides a spend management platform designed specifically for decentralized organizations in the Web3 ecosystem, such as DAOs and blockchain projects. The platform allows these organizations to manage their finances by integrating digital assets with traditional fiat currency systems, enabling seamless transactions. Rain's technology leverages blockchain infrastructure to facilitate instant and secure payments, allowing users to make real-world purchases more quickly than traditional methods. Unlike conventional fintech solutions that rely on outdated systems, Rain focuses on the unique needs of Web3 teams, offering a direct payment pipeline that connects them with vendors. The company's goal is to empower Web3 organizations to operate efficiently while maintaining the ability to transact with traditional merchants globally.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$5.8MTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Equity Plan

Wellness Program

Team Summits

Risks

Nuvei's similar services in Latin America could impact Rain's market share.

Partnership with Portal and PayPal offers alternative payment methods, posing a threat to Rain.

Expansion into Latin America may expose Rain to regulatory challenges.

Differentiation

Rain offers a secure spend management platform for decentralized organizations like DAOs.

Rain leverages blockchain infrastructure for instant and secure transactions.

Rain integrates digital assets with fiat systems for seamless Web3 team operations.

Upsides

Rain's partnership with Paymentology enhances data-driven decision-making and customer experience.

Collaboration with Portal and PayPal can increase Rain's user base.

$6 million seed funding supports expansion in DAO and Web3 sectors.

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