// Open Role at Underdog Fantasy
Join Underdog Fantasy as a Senior Accounting Associate to help build scalable financial processes and infrastructure for a rapidly growing sports tech company. You'll contribute to month-end close, regulatory reporting, and process improvements, playing a key role at the intersection of accounting, treasury, and regulatory finance.
At Underdog, we make sports more fun.
Our thesis is simple: build the best product for sports fans and we will win the space. Founded in 2020, we're one of the fastest-growing sports companies ever, and there’s still so much left to do. We've built and scaled products across fantasy sports, sports betting, and prediction markets, all united in one app that’s seamless, intuitive, and actually fun to use.
Underdog isn’t for everyone. One of our core values is give a sh*t. The people who win here are the ones who care, push, and perform. We’re remote-first by design, but highly collaborative with regular in-person gatherings that help teams build, iterate, and move fast together.
Got that dog in you? Join us.
After all, winning as an Underdog is more fun.
This role sits at the intersection of accounting, treasury, and regulatory financial operations, supporting the growth of Underdog's business, including our licensed Futures Commission Merchant (FCM).
We are seeking a strong accounting professional with solid technical accounting fundamentals. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, enjoys solving complex problems, and is excited to learn the accounting, reporting, and regulatory requirements of a rapidly evolving business.
You will work closely with Accounting, Finance, Data, and Product teams to help build scalable accounting processes and financial infrastructure.
Our target starting base salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000, plus target equity. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, skills and expertise, interview performance, and other market considerations.
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- 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience- Active CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification required- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting fundamentals- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills- Ability to learn complex business models, financial products, and regulatory frameworks quickly- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and ownership- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage, or similar