Senior Revenue Accountant

This position is a hybrid role in Palo Alto, CA

We are looking for a Senior Revenue Accountant to support our fast-growing technology company. This position reports to the Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting and will have interaction and visibility with senior leadership teams. The successful candidate will have the ability to work in a challenging environment, manage competing priorities, and adhere to strict deadlines. 

What you will do: 

• Prepare and analyze deal review packages including revenue allocations, performing agreement review, and ensuring accurate and timely revenue recognition in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies. 

• Prepare and analyze professional service contracts and data to ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies. 

• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the company’s products and programs relative to their impact on the revenue cycle, applicable accounting standards, and company policies.  

• Ensure all workpapers and reported figures accurately reflect business activity and are in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies. 

• Prepare and review journal entries, analyses, and reports for month-end close activities related to revenue accounting processes. 

• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations and variance analysis, obtain corresponding support to verify accuracy and timeliness of the actual financial results, and resolve any reconciling items timely. 

• Assist in preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for the VP Revenue, Controller, and CFO. Assist in preparation of quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures in assigned areas. 

• Build strong, collaborative working relationships across internal teams to aide in analysis, research, and process improvement. 

• Ensure and maintain related internal controls in compliance with Sarbanes Oxley. Actively engage in process improvements, including developing and maintaining Sarbanes Oxley controls. 

• Research and provide any updates on new accounting standards or updates and their application on the Company’s business. 

• Prepare and proactively manage external and internal auditor deliverables with the external or internal audit team regarding any quarterly review and annual audit requirements. 

• Perform and deliver special, ad-hoc Accounting and reporting projects as required with a focus on process improvement. 

• Train and mentor other accountants on staff. 

What you will need: 

• BA/BS degree in Accounti