Description
The Director, Revenue Accounting will lead the Revenue Accounting and Billing team in accounting for strategic, complex multi-billion dollar sales contracts, coordination with multiple teams across the company and invoicing of customers. The role requires expertise in revenue accounting, contract evaluation, and process improvement. The Director will partner with numerous teams including Technical Revenue, Revenue Operations, Sales, FP&A, Product Management, Engineering and many others to ensure accurate accounting and reporting, adapt to new products and go to market strategies while automating processes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the Revenue Accounting and Billing team accounts and reports for infrastructure-as-a-service, software, SaaS and other revenue correctly under ASC 606 and other standards in its 10-K and 10-Q filings
- Collaborating with senior members of numerous other business functions to adapt to future business changes such as acquisitions, new products and new go to market strategies
- Partnering with the FP&A team to ensure proper forecasting of the company's revenue
- Updating and evolving the Commercial Accounting Team's accounting policies and positions in collaboration with the Technical Revenue team
- Driving the Commercial Accounting Team's internal, continuous process improvement initiatives
- Fostering and improving partnership with the Technical Revenue team to ensure seamless and efficient exchange of information to achieve accurate reporting results
- Managing a growing team of 10+ team members
- Overseeing and guiding the process for integrating the revenue accounting and billing processes of acquired companies
- Proposing and seeing through to completion process improvements across the Order to Cash cycle
- Leading and developing the Revenue Accounting and Billing team
- Performing certain SOX internal controls and ensuring successful performance of controls within the Revenue Accounting and Billing team
- Working with external auditors to address and close audit issues in a timely manner
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in Revenue Accounting at high-growth tech companies, 6+ years within public companies, 4+ years of Big 4 audit experience, and strong knowledge of ASC 606 and 340, knowledge of ASC 842 a plus.