Lead Revenue Accountant

About the role

Enable your career to be Made on Duck Creek. Duck Creek Technologies is the intelligent solutions provider for the property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance industry. We are the platform upon which modern insurance systems are built, enabling the industry to capitalize on the power of the cloud to run agile, intelligent, and evergreen operations.

Responsibilities

• Own key components of month-end close and GL account reconciliations
• Manage the new revenue accounting system RightRev, including opening/closing periods as part of the monthly close process
• Prepare and record journal entries related to revenue, deferred revenue, unbilled, and related accounts
• Analyze balance sheet and income statement trends to deliver actionable insights to management and support data-driven decision making
• Prepare monthly revenue analysis report for management
• Absorb contracts with customers, ensuring proper documentation under ASC 606 and that any nonstandard findings are properly documented and set up for the appropriate accounting treatment
• Own all order management tasks including order activation in SalesForce as well as managing revenue schedules in RightRev to drive accurate revenue recognition
• Proactively identify and mitigate revenue leakage related to overage invoicing
• Support and assist with implementation of new systems and processes related to usage-based billing and revenue recognition
• Drive adoption of automation tools, AI, ERP enhancements, and other process improvements related to new revenue systems

Requirements

• Required Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 4+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Working knowledge of revenue recognition principles (ASC 606)
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large ERP/CRM systems (e.g., Workday, Salesforce)
• PREFERRED: Experience with revenue accounting systems (e.g., RightRev or similar)
• Proven ability to improve processes, systems, or operational efficiency
• Experience supporting audits and working cross-functionally both internal and external to finance

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Want to learn or have experience with revenue recognition under ASC 606 guidelines
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage incoming deliverables
• Ability to work successfully both independently and in a team environment

Skills

• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Behaviors

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with match (6% employer match up to $12,000 annually)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and volunteer time
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is generally positioned as follows based on candidate location: 79,300 – 113,300: Candidates living in the Boston, New York City–Newark, Los Angeles, San Francisco/Bay Area, Seattle, or Washington, DC metropolitan area

Schedule

This role is remote within MA, RI, or NH, with an expectation to be onsite at the Boston office one to two days per week.