Senior Accountant, Revenue

About the team

We are a team of fun and skilled accounting and finance professionals within the Controller organization who own Revenue accounting, as well as assist in implementation of financial and billing processes related to new products and revenue streams. We work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment and work directly with teams throughout the organization, including Financial Reporting, Technical Accounting, Tax, FP&A, Billing and Collections, IT / Engineering, and Sales and Operations teams across various product lines.

We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on, and results driven Senior Revenue Accountant to join our Revenue Accounting team. This role will support the team with the implementation and monitoring of revenue recognition for new products, as well as responsibility to prepare certain monthly close tasks. The ideal candidate for this position is motivated, diligent, and:

• Has an ability to get into the details and participate in multiple sophisticated projects at once
• Can work well independently and with cross-functional stakeholders
• Has the interest and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Build accounting and internal control processes for new and evolving aspects of the business, including new revenue products, while ensuring SOX readiness
• Work closely with IT and Revenue Product owners to provide mentorship on Revenue Accounting needs for accurate implementation of new products and offerings
• Collaborate with Technical Accounting in gathering and vetting of revenue accounting requirements and ensure appropriate solutions are crafted and implemented
• Assist with the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial results analyses
• Serve as a team lead on new revenue accounting topics to drive appropriate accounting determination and reporting as well as facilitate communication and alignment with other teams
• Drive process improvement projects to streamline and automate manual workflows
• Manage open accounting issues/questions to support project planning and delivery
• Ensure risks are accurately mitigated and adequate controls are implemented

This role has been categorized as a Remote position. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions. The standard base pay range for this role varies by location and may not be applicable to other locations. In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• Solid understanding of Revenue Accounting under ASC 606 and working knowledge of US GAAP
• Experience completing month-end closes processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional organization and execution/follow-up skills
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills with the ability to present findings and interact at all levels of the organization
• Ability to effectively work with many different teams across the organization
• Experience using advanced Excel functions, with an interest and ability to work with large amounts of data
• CPA, or eligible for CPA exam
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
• 4+ years’ accounting work experience in public accounting, mid-to-large sized tech or high-growth company

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with Zuora RevPro and/or Zuora Billing is a plus
• Experience with Workday Financial Management preferred
• Ability to multi-task and excel in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving, and data driven organization

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