Revenue Accountant (ASC 606 Compliance Specialist)

Position Overview: This role ensures accurate revenue recognition, compliance with accounting standards, and optimizes revenue-generating activities. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess the impact of ASC 606 on revenue recognition processes and systems.

Responsibilities:

Revenue Recognition & Compliance

• Lead revenue recognition activities in compliance with ASC 606 and applicable GAAP guidance.
• Establish and maintain annual Standalone Selling Price (SSP) pricing frameworks.
• Record and review quarterly revenue adjustments, including open item calculations.
• Draft technical accounting white papers and develop new revenue policies as needed.
• Review credit impacts and assess the need for credit reserves in accordance with accounting standards.

RFP & Contract Review

• Conduct detailed RFP and contract reviews to ensure revenue treatment is accurate, complete, and compliant.
• Perform monthly reconciliation and reporting of consolidated revenue from Oracle to the General Ledger.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of revenue reporting through analytical reviews and variance analysis.
• Support quarterly and annual close processes related to revenue.
• Evaluate contract terms to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment.

Financial Reporting & Reconciliation

• Perform monthly reconciliation and reporting of consolidated revenue from Oracle to the General Ledger.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of revenue reporting through analytical reviews and variance analysis.
• Support quarterly and annual close processes related to revenue.

Audit & Internal Controls

• Assist with annual external audits, providing documentation and supporting analysis.
• Establish and enhance internal audit processes related to revenue compliance.
• Maintain up-to-date, end-to-end revenue process documentation, including controls and workflows.

Process Improvement & Integration

• Integrate newly acquired entities into established revenue processes, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new SKUs/products, ensuring production environments align with tested configurations.
• Identify opportunities for automation, efficiency, and strengthened compliance within revenue operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Must possess technical accounting expertise.
• Ability to provide senior management with risk assessments for actions they are considering or taken.
• Possess advanced computer skills and expertise in ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and experience leading ASC 606 implementation projects.
• Possess strong attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to resolve complex problems with independent action.