Whatnot
Accounts Payable Manager
San Francisco, CA ยท Senior
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About the role
- ๐ Join the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!
- We're one of the fastest growing marketplaces and were recently named the #1 Best Startup Employer in America by Forbes.
- You'll work cross-functionally with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, and business stakeholders to scale our AP operations as Whatnot grows globally.
Responsibilities
- Whether it's trading cards, fashion, electronics, or live plants, our sellers are building real businesses across hundreds of categories.
- We're building live commerce at a scale that's never been done in the West, and there's no playbook to copy.
- We move fast, stay close to our users, and focus on the work that drives the most impact.
- This role will own the end-to-end AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor payments, strong internal controls, and a best-in-class vendor experience.
- This role is ideal for a finance professional who is execution-driven, process-oriented, and excited about building scalable systems in a fast-paced startup environment.
- You will lead the day-to-day AP operations while managing a team and driving process improvements, system optimization, and policy compliance.
- Own the full accounts payable cycle - from purchase order and invoice receipt through approval, payment, and reconciliation.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
- Work From Home Support
- All Whatnauts are expected to develop a deep understanding of our product.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA a plus but not required)
- Strong proficiency in NetSuite (required) and procurement/AP tools such as Zip, Coupa, or similar
- Experience with multi-entity, multi-currency AP operations; international AP exposure a strong plus
Compensation
- Annual allowance towards Childcare
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Home office setup allowance
- Monthly allowance for wellness
- Lifetime benefit for family planning, such as adoption or fertility expenses
- Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4% of base salary) and Pension plans internationally
- Parental Leave
Company info
- As a remote co-located team, we're inspired by our values and anchored in hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia.
- We offer flexibility to work from home or from one of our global office hubs, and we value in-person time for planning, problem-solving, and connection.
- The people here are shaping how an entirely new industry develops.
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