Revenue Accountant

Job Description

What Youll Do The Senior Revenue Accountant is a key member of the revenue accounting team responsible for the daily activities required to account for revenue recognition following US GAAP. Reporting to the Manager of Revenue Accounting in India, the Senior Revenue Accountant is also responsible for performing research and analysis on issues that arise as part of the monthly close process, and documenting contract reviews and the performance of internal controls. Expected to work during EMEA hours (2 to 11 pm IST) with additional overlap on need basis to work with US revenue team. What Your Responsibilities Will Be You will Perform and also document revenue contract reviews You will Perform and also document SOX internal control procedures Perform independent technical accounting research and document conclusions in memoranda You will Prepare and review revenue transactions to ensure they are accurately recorded following US GAAP. Perform monthly reporting and also analysis Create high quality workpapers, and document processes and templates to improve the effectiveness Perform monthly revenue accounting close responsibilities, including preparation of revenue schedules, GAAP revenue analysis, account reconciliations, roll forwards, journal entries, and preparation of the close package you will Prepare quarterly review and year-end audit schedules, interact and provide details for testing to internal and external auditors you will also Conduct daily accounting and review of multi-year contracts, ensuring appropriate revenue recognition Enhance and optimize processes What Youll Need to be Successful B.Com. in Accounting, Business, Finance, or other quantitative field Minimum of 5 years of experience Public accounting experience MBA Finance or Chartered Accountant or CPA or equivalent SaaS or Software revenue recognition experience ASC 606 revenue recognition experience Advanced Excel skills Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems Familiarity with Sales Force CPQ or similar CRM systems Technical revenue accounting guidance (ASC 606) and apply it to real world situations English verbal and written communication skills Versatile player in the revenue accounting team which manage multiple responsibilities, ranging from routine close procedures to deal analysis to ad hoc projects Comfortable working in a high-growing environment Positive, detail-oriented and highly organized #LI-Onsite How Well Take Care of You Total Rewards In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses. Health & Wellness Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance. Inclusive culture and diversit y Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship. Learn more about our benefits by region here: Avalara North America What You Need To Know About Avalara We re Avalara. We re defining the relationship between tax and tech. We ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year, and this year we became a billion-dollar business . Our growth is real, and we re not slowing down until we ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world. We re bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we ve designed, that empowers our people to win. Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here. We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them. We ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too. We re An Equal Opportunity Employer Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company we don t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. B.Com. in Accounting, Business, Finance, or other quantitative field Minimum of 5 years of experience Public accounting experience MBA Finance or Chartered Accountant or CPA or equivalent SaaS or Software revenue recognition experience ASC 606 revenue recognition experience Advanced Excel skills Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems Familiarity with Sales Force CPQ or similar CRM systems Technical revenue accounting guidance (ASC 606) and apply it to real world situations English verbal and written communication skills Versatile player in the revenue accounting team which manage multiple responsibilities, ranging from routine close procedures to deal analysis to ad hoc projects Comfortable working in a high-growing environment Positive, detail-oriented and highly organized #LI-Onsite You will Perform and also document revenue contract reviews You will Perform and also document SOX internal control procedures Perform independent technical accounting research and document conclusions in memoranda You will Prepare and review revenue transactions to ensure they are accurately recorded following US GAAP. Perform monthly reporting and also analysis Create high quality workpapers, and document processes and templates to improve the effectiveness Perform monthly revenue accounting close responsibilities, including preparation of revenue schedules, GAAP revenue analysis, account reconciliations, roll forwards, journal entries, and preparation of the close package you will Prepare quarterly review and year-end audit schedules, interact and provide details for testing to internal and external auditors you will also Conduct daily accounting and review of multi-year contracts, ensuring appropriate revenue recognition Enhance and optimize processes