Jobs · Accounting · Louisiana

Revenue Accountant

SchoolMint · Lafayette, LA · 4 wk ago
AccountingFull-time

Role Overview

We are a private equity–backed, SaaS company seeking a Revenue Accountant to support our finance organization. This role is highly visible and will be instrumental in the revenue accounting processes supporting operational requirements in a PE environment.

The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, majority offshore accounting organization, has strong technical accounting skills, and understands the importance of audit readiness, process discipline, and data integrity as the company scales toward its next value-creation milestone.

What will I do?

  • Ensure revenue recognition for all subscription and professional services revenue
  • Own customer relationships for billings, collections and cash application
  • Review deferred and unbilled revenue for accuracy
  • Responsible for all required sales and use tax returns, state registrations and other statutory filings
  • Review monthly revenue-related journal entries and reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly commissions and partner with Human Resources on payroll
  • Partner cross-functionally with Sales and Revenue Operations teams
  • Support monthly close cycles and annual audit process
  • Maintain and enhance revenue accounting policies and internal controls

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5 years of accounting experience, SaaS preferred
  • Experience in ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and their application in SaaS environments
  • Strong understanding of subscription business models, multi-element arrangements, and professional services revenue
  • Experience with deferred revenue calculations, contract modifications, and revenue allocation
  • Experience with sales and use tax filing using Avalara
  • Proficiency with Intacct and Salesforce
  • Advanced Excel skills including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling
  • CPA preferred
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Experience in PE-backed or high-growth environments
  • CST or EST Time Zones preferred

Why SchoolMint?

Join a supportive, mission-driven company that values growth, collaboration, and innovation. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of the SchoolMint team:

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Paid Life Insurance, and Disability Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off Benefits: PTO, Sick Days, Floating Holidays, Volunteer Day, and Winter Recess.
  • 401(K): Including employer contribution after a 90-day waiting period.
  • Professional Development: Educational Assistance Program, industry conference access, and internal training resources.
  • Inclusive Culture: Work in a no-jerks-allowed environment where teamwork and creativity are central to our success.
  • Key role in a PE-backed SaaS growth phase
  • High visibility and leadership exposure
  • Opportunity to build scalable revenue processes

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