# Director of Technical Accounting at Whop

- Company: Whop
- What the company does: Whop is the place for business operators. Scale up customer acquisition and distribute your products with a few clicks. Spin up an empire in an afternoon. Backed by Insight.
- Company website: https://whop.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-26
- Apply by: 2026-11-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/whop/00aed881-b9ad-4aa9-9d5a-407364ee674e
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/whop-director-of-technical-accounting/

## About the role

We are seeking a Director of Accounting to serve as a senior technical accounting resource and a builder of scalable corporate-accounting processes. This leader will own or lead the accounting analysis and execution for complex accounting matters across the business, including leases, equity and stock-based compensation, cost capitalization, impairment, debt and other financing arrangements, revenue, and other non-routine transactions.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with a meaningful technical accounting and financial-reporting component, fintech, SaaS, or another high-growth technology environment preferred
- Deep U.S. GAAP knowledge across leases, equity and stock-based compensation, capitalization, impairment, financing transactions, and revenue
- Track record drafting technical accounting memos, preparing disclosures, and working directly with external auditors
- Hands-on experience owning or implementing an ERP, ideally NetSuite, and using modern finance tools and automation to improve the close
- A track record of proactively using AI tools to refine or create new processes with demonstrated, significant gains in speed. Experience with GitHub is a nice to have
- CPA required or strongly preferred, Big Four or similarly rigorous public-accounting experience preferred

Tags: Finance