Whatnot
Head of Tax & Treasury
$336K–$395K
San Francisco, CA +3 · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
New York, NY
Los Angeles, CA
Seattle, WA - Experience
- 12+ years; progressive corporate tax, treasury, or finance leadership, with ownership of both global tax and treasury.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
About the job
Leads Whatnot’s global tax and treasury functions, including strategy, compliance, liquidity, banking, investments, and the systems and teams supporting a scaling marketplace.
What you'll do
- Own global tax strategy, reporting, compliance, and treasury operations.
- Manage liquidity planning, cash forecasting, investments, banking relationships, FX risk, and intercompany funding.
- Build teams, controls, systems, and processes; partner across Finance, Payments, Legal, Product, and Engineering.
What they ask for
- 12+ years of progressive corporate tax, treasury, or finance leadership, including meaningful ownership of both global tax and treasury in a multinational business.
- Expertise in ASC 740, U.S. corporate and international tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax, and global tax compliance and reporting.
- Hands-on treasury experience covering liquidity, cash forecasting, investments, banking, FX risk, and intercompany funding.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
Nice to have
- Public accounting experience, ideally Big 4, plus in-house experience at a high-growth technology, marketplace, payments, or e-commerce company.
- CPA, MST, CTP, JD, or another relevant advanced credential; experience supporting international expansion, M&A, financing transactions, and complex legal entity structures.
Pay
$336K - $395K (currency and whether base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
ASC 740
AI focus
AI-forward tools and workflows are expected to be part of daily work; specific tax or treasury AI work is not stated.
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