Senior Revenue Accountant

Overview

A high-growth SaaS organization is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to join their Accounting team. This role involves ownership of key areas in the revenue close process, including preparing and reviewing audit-ready reconciliations, workpapers, journal entries, and analyses to support monthly close, financial reporting, and external audit requirements. The position offers significant exposure to technical revenue accounting and collaboration with experienced revenue and technical accounting professionals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly revenue-related reconciliations, rollforwards, and supporting schedules
• Prepare and review journal entries and flux analyses for revenue, deferred revenue, accounts receivable, commissions, and related accounts
• Maintain complete, audit-ready documentation for recurring close activities, including organized workpapers and supporting evidence
• Lead assigned revenue close deliverables ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with policies and controls
• Investigate and resolve accounting issues, unusual items, and reconciling differences in partnership with cross-functional teams
• Support external audits by preparing documentation, coordinating requests, responding to inquiries, and documenting accounting positions
• Collaborate with Deal Desk, FP&A, Legal, and other teams to resolve operational issues and improve upstream process quality
• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline close activities through standardization, automation, and AI-enabled workflows

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 4 years of progressive accounting, audit, or related finance experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP with experience applying revenue recognition guidance and related accounting principles
• Demonstrated experience owning or leading recurring close activities, reconciliations, and financial analyses in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to identify issues, evaluate root causes, and implement solutions independently
• Advanced Excel skills, including reconciliations, lookups, and analysis of large datasets

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying ASC 606 and ASC 340-40 in a SaaS revenue accounting environment
• Experience at a Big Four public accounting firm, a high-growth pre-IPO company, or a publicly traded technology company
• Familiarity with ERP, billing, and close-management systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, Maxio, or FloQast
• CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
• Interest in leveraging AI and automation to improve accounting processes

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $95,600 to $137,500 USD, determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location
• Eligibility for bonus or incentive compensation
• Equity participation
• Comprehensive benefits package

Location

Not specified

This employer is an equal opportunity organization. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.