Senior Accountant - Revenue (US)

Location: Preference is given to candidates who can work in Denver, Colorado, Texas; however, we are also open to candidates based in Illinois, Arizona, Florida, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Wyoming, Massachusetts, etc. Department: Finance & Accounting. Work Model: Remote. Position Type: Full-time, Permanent. Employment Level: Senior. Industry: Energy Data, Commodities & Financial Technology (FinTech). Reports To: Accounting Manager.

About the role

Founded in 1995, Zema Global Data Corporation empowers organizations to simplify complexity, reduce risk, and make faster, more confident decisions that drive measurable results. With a presence across global energy, commodity, and financial markets, Zema Global helps customers gain a Decisioning Advantage. Zema Global is hiring a Senior Accountant to own billing, revenue, collections, and commission accounting. This role will be formative in creating best-in-class processes that scale as the business expands. We need someone who has built processes and systems and has real experience navigating periods of significant change and growth. You’ll be the revenue-side backbone of a finance function being rebuilt from the ground up, with real ownership over how order-to-cash works across a growing, multi-entity company.

Responsibilities

• Own revenue recognition within NetSuite while adhering to ASC 606.
• Lead revenue review and clean-up of our existing NetSuite instance.
• Own the order-to-cash cycle end to end across multiple entities.
• Own collections and AR management, driving down DSO and resolving escalated issues.
• Calculate and book commission expense accruals and GL entries, reconciling to compensation plans and Salesforce.
• Own sales tax registration and filing compliance across applicable jurisdictions.
• Take on ad hoc revenue-related projects, including integrating newly acquired entities’ revenue processes.
• Mentor and guide AR/collections support staff as the team builds out.
• Embrace AI tools like Claude into your day-to-day workflow.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar.
• 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience with deep revenue/O2C ownership.
• Hands-on NetSuite experience (Advanced Revenue Management module required).
• Experience managing revenue recognition under ASC 606.
• Experience operating across multiple countries/currencies.
• Direct experience working with Salesforce in an order-to-cash context.
• Experience with collections/AR management.
• A track record of building process through real organizational change and growth.
• Experience leading at least 1 direct report.

Qualifications

• CPA.
• Experience with commission accounting/reconciliation.
• Prior experience in a PE-backed or actively acquisitive company.
• Multi-jurisdiction sales tax compliance experience.

Benefits

• Global Impact. Shape the future of energy, commodities, and financial markets through innovative technology.
• Innovation at Scale. Work with cutting-edge software, advanced analytics, and complex data that solve real-world challenges.
• Career Growth. Join a fast-growing global organization where your ideas, development, and career progression are valued.
• Exceptional People. Collaborate with