Starburst is seeking a strong senior revenue accountant with knowledge in ASC 606 and an affinity for process improvement within a fast-paced organization. This role will work closely with cross functional teams to ensure timely and accurate recording and reporting of revenue. This role will report to the Director of Revenue Accounting and will focus on supporting the team in the day-to-day operations of revenue accounting. The ideal candidate has experience with multiple performance obligation arrangements, SaaS/On-prem software revenue recognition, marketplace sales transactions, and can think strategically from a process perspective while carrying a strong execution mindset to deliver against established plans.
As a Senior Revenue Accountant at Starburst you will
- Support Revenue Operations and Sales in working through potential revenue issues related to in-process deals
- Review sales arrangements to ensure revenue is recognized in accordance with US GAAP and internal policies and prepare review documentation.
- Ensure smooth and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes related to revenue, billing, collections, sales tax and commissions
- Prepare periodic reviews of Standalone Selling Price
- Review non-standard agreements to determine the impact on revenue recognition and support product commercialization related to revenue recognition.
- Continually look for ways to improve and automate revenue, billing, collections, and commissions processes
- Ensure Contract/Sales Order setup accurately within NetSuite, process revenue operations, and support Sales Tax compliance with Avalara.
- Lead ad-hoc projects related to billing and revenue recognition
Some of the things we look for
- Bachelor’s degree
- CPA preferred
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience, with both Big 4 public accounting and industry experience in the SaaS/software industry preferred
- Working knowledge of ASC 606
- Experience in application of internal controls
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- A team player, adept at building relationships across the organization
- Effective communicator able to convey and present information in a concise and well-organized manner
- Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to work independently to meet challenging deadlines
- Experience with NetSuite (including Revenue Management) and Avalara
- Commitment to continuously seeking for opportunity to improve productivity and accuracy
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint software applications