Overview
Senior Accountant – Revenue Accounting role in Kaseya's Finance organization, responsible for revenue recognition under ASC 606, monthly close activities, and SOX-compliant internal controls.
What you'll do
- Review and analyze customer contracts to ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606, including evaluation of non-standard contractual terms and conditions.
- Manage key components of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion of revenue-related accounting activities.
- Prepare, review, and post manual journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting financial documentation in accordance with established accounting policies.
- Perform comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations and completeness analyses for revenue-related accounts, including contract liabilities (deferred revenue), contract assets (unbilled receivables), and accounts receivable.
- Conduct detailed revenue analytics and flux analyses to identify trends, investigate material variances, and ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial reporting.
- Evaluate complex customer contracts and accounting transactions to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment and assess the financial impact of contractual terms.
- Support compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements by executing internal controls, maintaining supporting documentation, and ensuring audit readiness.
- Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities and financial analysis tools to streamline reconciliations, enhance reporting accuracy, and improve accounting efficiency.
- Identify, develop, and implement opportunities to leverage artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and emerging technologies to optimize revenue accounting workflows and reduce manual processes.
- Take ownership of assigned monthly close deliverables, including journal entries, contract scoping analyses, account reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Sales, Legal, and Revenue Operations, to resolve contract-related accounting matters and ensure alignment with revenue recognition policies.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing detailed schedules, reconciliations, technical accounting documentation, and responses to audit inquiries.
- Proactively identify accounting risks, process inefficiencies, and opportunities to strengthen financial controls and reporting procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance the accuracy, scalability, and efficiency of revenue accounting operations.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of progressive professional experience in accounting, finance, revenue accounting, or a related financial reporting function.
- Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting requirements, and fundamental revenue accounting concepts.
- Proficient/Foundational experience in applying ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance, including accounting for customer contracts with non-standard terms and conditions.
- Demonstrated experience managing accounting deliverables within monthly or quarterly financial close cycles.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, lookups, financial reconciliations, and analysis of large datasets.
- Proven ability to prepare accurate journal entries, perform account reconciliations, investigate variances, and maintain complete financial documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial information and identify accounting discrepancies.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage competing priorities, take ownership of deliverables, and consistently meet critical financial close deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established accounting standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial findings and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented mindset with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth business environment.
- Interest in leveraging AI, automation, and emerging technologies to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement, recommend practical solutions, and contribute to scalable accounting operations.
Nice to have
- Advanced coursework or professional development in financial accounting, revenue recognition, or financial reporting.
- CPA certification or progress toward CPA licensure.
- Experience with SOX compliance, internal controls, audit documentation, and financial reporting requirements.
- Experience performing balance sheet completeness analyses, reconciliations, and flux analyses involving deferred revenue, contract assets, unbilled receivables, and accounts receivable.
- Prior experience managing revenue-related monthly close activities, including contract scoping analyses, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Experience within a SaaS, technology, or subscription-based business environment, including familiarity with recurring revenue models and complex customer contracts.
- Advanced Excel capabilities, including Power Query, XLOOKUP, complex financial models, and data transformation techniques.
- Experience implementing or utilizing AI-powered tools, robotic process automation (RPA), or other technologies to streamline accounting processes.
- Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and revenue management or financial reporting platforms.
- Experience collaborating with Legal, Sales, Finance, and Revenue Operations teams to evaluate contractual terms and resolve revenue accounting matters.
- Demonstrated success identifying accounting process inefficiencies, implementing improvements, and enhancing financial reporting accuracy.
Details
- Location: United States, remote.
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