Revenue Accountant (Temporary)

Overview

A high-growth SaaS company specializing in audit, risk, ESG, and InfoSec platforms is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Staff member for a temporary, part-time revenue role. This position supports the order-to-cash team by driving the revenue reporting process and ensuring accurate financial reporting aligned with revenue recognition standards.

Responsibilities

• Review SaaS sales contracts in detail, collaborating with sales teams as needed to understand terms and deliverables
• Apply appropriate accounting treatments in accordance with US GAAP
• Determine if contracts are single- or multi-element and verify Standalone Selling Prices (SSP) against pricebooks for multi-element contracts
• Review system-generated monthly revenue schedules and allocations
• Recalculate Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) to ensure accuracy and alignment across reporting systems
• Provide timely updates to Revenue Manager and Senior Manager on deal queues, tasks, and deadlines
• Collaborate on ad hoc projects supporting broader accounting goals
• Assist with month-end closing activities and financial analysis as needed
• Commit to a 4-5 month contract starting May/June through September
• Preferably maintain approximately 15% in-office presence at the El Segundo, CA location

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting; CPA candidacy is a plus
• Foundational understanding of US GAAP and revenue recognition principles
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate: $30-35
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Accrued vacation (non-exempt)
• Time off for birthdays and volunteering
• Employee resource groups
• Benefits and perks may vary based on eligibility and location

Location

• Primarily remote with a preference for 15% in-office presence in El Segundo, California

Additional Information

• Background checks are required
• Candidates with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable fair chance laws
• This role may have access to sensitive data including employee, customer, financial, and proprietary information