Senior Accountant

**Own the financial engine behind our two\-sided ads marketplace.** At Thanks, we're building a customer\-first monetization platform that delivers growth without compromise \- for advertisers, publishers, and consumers. We power growth for the world's leading brands, delivering tens of millions of high\-value "thanks" moments every month. We're hiring a Senior Accountant to own the day\-to\-day financial operations of the business, with a particular focus on **revenue, billing, and financial accuracy.** This is a foundational role. You'll manage how money moves through a complex, two\-sided marketplace \- across advertisers, affiliate platforms, and partners \- ensuring everything is accurate, reconciled, and on time. You'll work closely with our Fractional CFO, but operate independently day\-to\-day. You'll bring structure, reliability, and clarity to a critical part of the business. **What You'll Do** **Own revenue, billing, and reconciliation:** Manage end\-to\-end billing across advertisers and partners \- including invoicing, payouts, and reconciliation across affiliate platforms (e.g. Impact, Rakuten). Ensure revenue is accurate, traceable, and complete. **Run clean, reliable financial operations:** Own accounts payable and expense management. Ensure invoices are captured, approved, and paid on time. Build simple, effective processes that provide visibility and eliminate errors. **Support month\-end close and reporting:** Maintain clean, current books and support the monthly close. Partner with the Fractional CFO to deliver clear, reliable reporting and investor\-ready outputs. **Own US payroll and compliance hygiene:** Manage payroll via Rippling and ensure core US tax and compliance obligations are handled correctly. Keep processes clean, documented, and under control. **Improve systems and reduce manual work:** Identify and implement improvements across the finance stack. Reduce manual inputs, streamline workflows, and build processes that scale. **Operate as a problem\-solver:** Work through ambiguity, resolve discrepancies, and keep things moving without waiting for perfect inputs. **Requirements** **What we're looking for** * 3\-6 years' experience in accounting or finance, with strong foundational training * Degree\-qualified in accounting, finance, or similar * Experience handling revenue, billing, invoicing, or reconciliation * Experience operating in fast\-moving, ambiguous or unstructured environments (startup, scaleup, or consulting) * Comfortable working with multi\-party or performance\-based revenue flows (e.g. marketplaces, affiliate, adtech, fintech) * Strong grasp of core accounting processes (AP, AR, month\-end close) * Comfortable owning processes end\-to\-end and being accountable for outcomes * High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and completeness * Ability to identify issues, work through ambiguity, and resolve discrepancies independently * Track record of improving processes and reducing manual work * Experience with accounting tools such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar * Clear and direct communicator **Nice to have** * Experience with affiliate platforms (e.g. Impact, Rakuten, CJ, Partnerize) * Exposure to multi\-entity or multi\-currency environments * Background in adtech, marketplaces, or performance\-based revenue models * Experience in an early\-stage startup environment **Location \& working style** * Strong preference for US West Coast\-based candidates to enable effective collaboration across time zones * Open to other US locations for exceptional candidates * Remote\-first, with a high degree of trust and ownership **Benefits** **Why Thanks?** What makes this role different: **Own a critical part of the business:** Revenue, billing, and cash flow are core to how we operate. You'll own how this works day\-to\-day. **Operate with autonomy and support:** Work independently day\-to\-day, with guidance from an experienced Fractional CFO. **Foundational role with real impact:** You're building a system that scales. **High standards, low ego:** We operate with urgency, clarity, and empathy. **Competitive package:** Competitive salary plus ESOP, with scope to grow your role as the company grows. **Built for flexibility:** Remote\-first US team with clear expectations and high trust. We're building something deliberately \- not copying what already exists. If you're someone who takes ownership, solves problems, and cares about getting the details right, we'd love to hear from you. **Let's build something extraordinary together.**