Revenue Accounting Manager (Job #105669)
Job Type: Direct Hire
A highly successful legacy company that has been around over 100 years has engaged Unity Search in looking for a Revenue Accounting Manager. This company has gone public within the last 3 years and is using its foundation to pivot into the highly profitable SaaS (Software as a Service) space that caters to small & medium sized businesses. This position can work from ANYWHERE as the company no longer has a physical office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Oversees the process of closing and reporting revenue, accounts receivable, allowances, and deferred revenue at the end of each month to ensure that it is complete, accurate, and timely in accordance with revenue recognition policies under ASC 606.
- Ensures that all revenue-related journal entries, flux analyses, and account reconciliations are reviewed promptly and in line with internal controls and team expectations while maintaining the highest level of integrity.
- Conducts or reviews account analyses to identify and explain the factors contributing to variances in revenue-related accounts, documenting these explanations in comparison to previous periods.
- Takes charge of the day-to-day operations of the revenue accounting team, focusing on improving processes, implementing automation, and analyzing results to support scalability.
- Coordinates with business stakeholders to ensure knowledge sharing, including technical accounting for reviewing new product offerings; Partners with technical accounting and controls and systems teams to meet GAAP and controls requirements for revenue processes.
- Supports change initiatives and process improvements aligned with business needs; Collaborates with controls and systems team for efficiency and automation, including reporting enhancements for order-to-cash process.
- Supervises, trains, develops, and mentors revenue accounting team members, fostering individual growth.
- Support Internal & External audits for OTC (Order to cash) lifecycle by efficiently maintaining records & preparing documentation; Assist with SOX compliance initiatives
- Bachelor's Degree from a 4 year college or university… Required
- Public Accounting Experience (Big 4 or comparable large regional firm)… Nice to have
- Minimum 5 years experience (directly within public accounting or within a similar position within industry)
- Proficiency in ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) within a SaaS company (highly preferred)
- 2-3 years minimum supervisory experience managing a team of 3-4
- Publicly traded company experience (SOX experience required)