Lead Revenue Recognition Accountant

<div class="content-intro"><p>We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us!</p></div><p data-path-to-node="3"><strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="0">Your Opportunity</strong></p> <p data-path-to-node="3">Are you looking for a high-impact finance role that offers true flexibility? We are seeking a Lead Revenue Accountant to join our team in a&nbsp;<strong data-path-to-node="3" data-index-in-node="158">fully remote capacity</strong>. In this pivotal role, you won’t just be managing spreadsheets; you will be a key partner to our Revenue Accounting Senior Manager, helping to shape and build our revenue processes from the ground up. This is your chance to apply your technical mastery in a fast-paced, modern environment where your contributions directly influence our financial reporting and growth. If you thrive on autonomy and want to skip the commute to focus on meaningful work, this is the role for you.</p> <p data-path-to-node="4"><strong data-path-to-node="4" data-index-in-node="0">What You'll Do:</strong></p> <ul data-path-to-node="5"> <li> <p data-path-to-node="5,0,0"><strong data-path-to-node="5,0,0" data-index-in-node="0">Lead the Process:</strong> Take full ownership of the revenue-related month-end close, ensuring our financial reporting is accurate, timely, and transparent.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="5,1,0"><strong data-path-to-node="5,1,0" data-index-in-node="0">Technical Consultation:</strong> Review customer contracts and non-standard terms to determine the correct revenue treatment, providing clear and concise accounting documentation.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="5,2,0"><strong data-path-to-node="5,2,0" data-index-in-node="0">Financial Integrity:</strong> Prepare and reconcile essential revenue schedules, including deferred revenue and contract assets/liabilities, maintaining a high standard of precision.</p> </li> <li> <p data-path-to-node="5,3,0"><strong data-path-to-node="5,3,0" data-index-in-node="0">Process Innovation:</strong> Drive continuous improvement by streamlining our Orde