Jobs · Accounting · California

Senior Manager, Revenue Technical Accounting

Lambda · San Jose, CA · 3 wk ago
HybridAccounting$206k–$275k/yrFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee the revenue recognition process
  • Establish scalable processes and systems
  • Partner with cross-functional teams including Sales, FP&A, Rev Ops, Legal, and Engineering
  • Play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of all revenue-related financial reporting and operations per ASC 606 and other relevant accounting standards
  • Partner with external auditors, providing detailed documentation and guidance on revenue accounting practices and technical interpretations
  • Proactively monitor developments in revenue accounting guidance, advising leadership on potential impacts and recommending strategic implementation approaches
  • Continuously improve and automate revenue accounting processes, controls, and systems to support scalability and efficiency
  • Mentor, develop, and build a high-performing revenue accounting team by providing leadership and technical guidance
  • Review disclosures related to revenue recognition in financial statements and footnotes
  • Serve as the internal subject matter expert on revenue recognition, providing training and consultation to stakeholders across the organization
  • Assist with ad-hoc technical accounting and financial reporting projects as needed

Requirements

  • 12+ years of progressive combined accounting experience with a focus on revenue recognition, mix of Big4 public accounting and in-house experience preferred
  • CPA license
  • Deep expertise in ASC 606 revenue recognition principles, including practical implementation and technical analysis, preferably applied within the technology sector
  • Proficient in accounting systems (NetSuite preferred), advanced Excel, Salesforce and have experience with revenue automation tools
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • Exceptional leadership, organizational, and project-management skills
  • Creative attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Thrives as a proactive, strategic leader in fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Strong knowledge of SOX requirements, including the ability to assess, develop and implement internal controls

Qualifications

  • Nice to Have: Experience working in an accounting firm's national office or accounting advisory practice
  • Experience leading revenue accounting in companies with SaaS, consumption-based, or AI-driven business models, ideally with a pre-IPO or public company
  • Demonstrated success simplifying and scaling complex revenue accounting processes
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and make informed decisions with limited oversight

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