Accountant I

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About the Team

The Revenue Assurance team seeks an experienced Accountant to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in revenue accounting and be able to contribute immediately. This role reports directly to the Revenue Operations Manager and collaborates closely with other revenue accountants and cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Sales Coordinators daily to approve Insertion Orders, Contract review, help lead OTC projects.
• Align with the global RA team on new processes, projects, and issues that might arise.
• Help lead in Pinterest’s OTC process, including reviewing and approving insertion orders, contract review, ensuring data integrity between SFDC, Ads Manager, Netsuite and Oracle.
• Assist with Integration of Subsidiary CRM, ERP tools into Pinterest’s software stack.
• Help with the monthly revenue close processes, including preparing deferred revenue entries, revenue reporting, and reconciliations.
• Satisfy all quarterly and annual audit requirements for our external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley 404 requirements for revenue accounting and improve controls where necessary.
• Assist in system testing related to process enhancement and automation to further streamline revenue tasks and shorten revenue close calendar.
• Troubleshoot system issues with Business Operations.
• Partner with legal and sales cross-functional teams to build an efficient end-to-end OTC workflow.
• Support Sales Requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field, CPA preferred.
• 4-6 years experience in accounting, with a Big 4 firm combined with industry experience preferred.
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP and revenue recognition guidance (ASC 606).
• Strong problem-solving skills and experience analyzing high volume, multi-currency transactions in a global business environment.
• Advanced Excel knowledge.
• Experience with NetSuite, Oracle, Salesforce.com, Datahub/SQL.
• Strong project management, organization skills, detail oriented.
• Ability to express yourself clearly, both written and verbally.
• Ability to identify, design and implement internal controls and best practices.
• Capable of handling multiple projects in a fast paced, hyper growth environment.

Schedule

This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration as needed (1-2 times a year as an estimate) and can be situated anywhere in the country. Due to team collaboration needs, this role is for candidates who can work Eastern or Central time zone hours, with Eastern time zone hours preferred.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $71,041—$146,260 USD. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.