Community & Events Manager, Finance

About Us

Rho is the all-in-one banking platform for startups and the accountants who support them. With banking set up in minutes, corporate cards, and powerful tools for managing spend, paying bills, and closing the books, Rho helps high-growth startups move fast and stay focused—with support that goes to the ends of the earth to help you win.

About the Role

We’re hiring a Community & Events Manager to help establish Rho as the go-to banking platform for the accountants, fractional CFOs, and finance leaders powering the startup ecosystem. You’ll join Rho’s Events & Community team and report to the VP of Marketing. You’ll build meaningful relationships across the accounting and finance community, creating programs and experiences that strengthen trust, advocacy, and long-term affiliation with Rho.

The ideal candidate is a connector who thrives at the intersection of relationships, education, and brand. You understand how accountants and finance professionals think, what motivates them, and how to design initiatives that make their work easier, faster, and more effective. You bring both strategic vision and operational rigor, pairing thoughtful programming with hands-on execution. This role centers on developing strong in-person and digital community engagement through events, roundtables, educational programming, and direct relationship-building with accountants, finance leads, and advisors who support startups. You’ll serve as Rho’s bridge into this professional network, turning relationships into partnerships and partners into advocates.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and grow a trusted network of accountants, fractional CFOs, finance operators, and advisory firms.

• Design and execute a calendar of targeted events and programs that create real value for the finance community.

• Collaborate with accounting and finance firms, software partners, and professional associations on joint programming.

• Build initiatives that highlight the success of Rho partners and clients in the finance community.

• Manage end-to-end logistics, operations, and post-event analysis.

• Create systems to scale programming while maintaining a high-quality experience.

• Partner with Marketing, Product, and Growth to align community programs with broader Rho initiatives.

• Represent Rho in the accountant and finance ecosystem with credibility, insight, and professionalism.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience building and managing professional communities or ecosystem partnerships, ideally in fintech, SaaS, or B2B software.

• Deep understanding of the accounting and finance landscape, including firms, fractional CFOs, and finance operators supporting startups.

• Proven success designing and executing events that drive engagement and measurable business impact.

• Strong network across accounting, finance, and startup operations communities.

• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution skills, able to move from concept to event floor seamlessly.

• Data-driven approach with experience setting and tracking community engagement and growth metrics.

• Excellent communication and relationship management skills; you build trust fast and follow through with precision

• Experience collaborating across Marketing, Product, and Sales functions to align on goals and storytelling.

• Strong sense of taste for content, events, and community experiences that resonate with finance professionals.

• Prior experience in fintech, accounting technology, or B2B startup operations is a plus.

Our people are our most valuable asset. This role is based out of our NYC office, and the base salary is $160,000 - $210,000. Base salary may vary depending on relevant experience, skills, geographic location, and business needs. In addition to base pay, Rho offers equity, healthcare benefits and paid time off.

Diversity is a core value at Rho. We’re passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable environment for all those involved with our mission, including employees, contractors, candidates, customers and vendors. We believe every member of the Rho community enriches our ability to provide a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the market, identify problems, and drive solutions that align with our mission. We welcome all qualified applications and support each of our Rho’ers with ongoing professional growth opportunities.