Revenue Recognition Accountant

Accountabilities:

- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end accounting close activities.

- Perform revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606 and U.S. GAAP.

- Review customer contracts and related documentation to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment.

- Prepare and maintain revenue schedules and account reconciliations, including deferred revenue and recognized revenue.

- Create complete and accurate documentation supporting revenue recognition conclusions and journal entries.

- Research and resolve discrepancies between customer contracts, billing information, and related accounting records.

- Assist with contract modifications and other changes that may affect revenue recognition.

- Prepare schedules, documentation, and other materials requested for internal and external audits.

- Collaborate with Finance, Billing, Sales, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to resolve revenue and billing-related questions.

- Contribute to improvements in revenue accounting processes, controls, reporting, and documentation.

- Perform additional accounting analysis, financial analysis, and ad-hoc projects as needed.

- Support ERP implementation activities.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- CPA eligibility.

- 1–3 years of professional accounting experience.

- Hands-on knowledge and practical experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition.

- Experience working with non-standard and complex customer contracts.

- Understanding of U.S. GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.

- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including lookups and pivot tables.

- Strong analytical, reconciliation, data analysis, and problem-solving abilities.

- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and balance competing priorities in a remote environment.

- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn.

- Availability to work within the U.S. Eastern Time zone.

- Public accounting experience is a plus.

- Experience in technology, SaaS, software, cloud, subscription-based, or recurring-revenue industries is preferred.

- Experience with deferred revenue, contract assets, unbilled revenue, or recurring revenue models is beneficial.

- Experience reviewing customer contracts for accounting implications is a plus.

- Familiarity with Oracle Fusion, SAP, or another major ERP system is beneficial.

- Salesforce or other CRM experience is a plus.

- Experience supporting financial statement audits is preferred.

Benefits

- Annual base salary range of $75,000–$90,000 .

- Remote work opportunity in the United States.

- Compensation is determined based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, geographic location, education, training, role scope, and business performance.

- Opportunity to develop expertise in revenue recognition, ASC 606, and U.S. GAAP.

- Exposure to complex contracts and recurring-revenue accounting models.

- Cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Billing, Sales, Operations, and other business teams.

- Opportunities to contribute to accounting process improvements, reporting, controls, and ERP implementation.

- Experience supporting internal and external financial statement audits.

- Professional growth opportunities within a technology-oriented, evolving accounting environment.

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