[All remote jobs](https://jobicy.com/jobs.md)[![Skillsoft logo](https://jobicy.com/data/server-nyc0409/galaxy/mercury/2025/06/cb747022-221.png)](https://jobicy.com/company/skillsoft.md)[Skillsoft](https://jobicy.com/company/skillsoft.md) # Revenue Accountant Review the role, location requirements, compensation details, and application process before deciding whether this opportunity fits your next career move. [Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/skillsoft.md)ShareRemote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md)SalaryUSD 75k–80k / yrDepartment[Finance & Accounting](https://jobicy.com/categories/accounting-finance.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceOpen levelPublished14 Oct 2026Apply before13 Nov 2026Listing views58Application actions1Application toolkit ## Make your next move. Prepare your resume, explore your fit, and draft a cover letter for this opportunity. AI Summary ## The role, at a glance. Skillsoft is seeking a Revenue and Royalty Accountant to support SaaS revenue recognition, royalty accounting, reconciliations, and monthly close activities. The role applies U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 to customer contracts, sales orders, subscription schedules, deferred revenue, and reseller arrangements. The accountant will collaborate with Sales Operations, Legal, Accounts Receivable, Partner Management, and auditors while maintaining SOX-compliant documentation and controls. Candidates need 2–4 years of accounting experience, strong Excel and financial-data analysis skills, and the ability to improve accounting processes and systems. ## Role DNA A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description. ### Job Complexity 3/5EasyHard ### Pace & Pressure 4/5RelaxedFast-paced ### Autonomy Level 3/5GuidedFull ownership ### Communication Load 4/5IndependentCollaborative AI insightThis is an early-career to mid-level accounting role with technically important ASC 606, royalty, and reconciliation responsibilities. Month-end deadlines, contract interpretation, audit support, and cross-functional issue resolution create a moderately demanding pace. ## Salary analysis Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles. Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$77,500US market range (per year)$70k–$92k0$101.20k AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. The employer discloses an annualized base salary range of $75,000–$80,000 USD, with a midpoint of $77,500 per year. For a US-based Revenue Accountant with 2–4 years of experience and SaaS revenue-recognition exposure, an estimated market range is $70,000–$92,000 annually. The disclosed range is credible and sits within the lower-to-middle portion of the estimated market range. ## Core skills Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity. [Revenue recognition](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Revenue%20recognition.md)[ASC 606](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=ASC%20606.md)[U.S. GAAP](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=U.S.%20GAAP.md)[Royalty accounting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Royalty%20accounting.md)[SaaS accounting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=SaaS%20accounting.md)[Deferred revenue](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Deferred%20revenue.md)[Financial reconciliations](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Financial%20reconciliations.md)[Month-end close](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Month-end%20close.md)[Excel](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Excel.md)[PivotTables](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=PivotTables.md)[XLOOKUP](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=XLOOKUP.md)[Contract interpretation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Contract%20interpretation.md)[SOX controls](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=SOX%20controls.md)[ERP systems](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=ERP%20systems.md)[Financial reporting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Financial%20reporting.md) Sample interview questionsHow would you evaluate a SaaS customer contract under ASC 606?I would identify the contract and performance obligations, determine the transaction price, assess allocation across obligations, and establish when each obligation is satisfied. I would document the conclusions, including any variable consideration, amendments, or material rights, and ensure the resulting revenue schedule agrees to billing and the general ledger. Describe your approach to investigating a variance between the revenue subledger, billing system, and general ledger. I would first quantify and isolate the variance by period, customer, product, and transaction type. I would review source transactions, contract changes, billing timing, journal entries, and system interfaces, then reconcile the root cause with the responsible teams and document any correction and control implications. How do you ensure royalty or reseller payments are calculated accurately? I would review the applicable agreement for reporting periods, rates, minimum guarantees, exclusions, and payment terms. I would validate partner reports against internal sales or usage data, recalculate key amounts, investigate exceptions, retain support, and obtain the appropriate review before payment or revenue recognition. What Excel tools would you use to analyze a large revenue dataset? I would use PivotTables to summarize trends and exceptions, XLOOKUP or VLOOKUP to match records between systems, and formulas such as SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, IFERROR, and date functions to test completeness and accuracy. I would also use filters, conditional formatting, and structured workpapers to make discrepancies easy to review. How would you communicate an accounting requirement to a non-accounting stakeholder? I would explain the business impact in plain language, describe the specific information or action needed, and provide a concise example or template where useful. I would confirm deadlines and ownership, remain available for questions, and document the final resolution so the process can be repeated consistently. Opportunity details ## About this role. At Skillsoft, we believe skills fuel growth. Our mission is to empower every organization and every learner to turn constant change into continuous growth. As part of the team, your skills will help organizations understand what skills they have, what they need next, and how to apply them in ways that drive real performance and progress. REVENUE ACCOUNTANT Skillsoft is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Revenue and Royalty Accountant to join our Revenue Accounting team. In this role, you will support the accurate recognition and reporting of revenue in accordance with U.S. GAAP and ASC 606, while also supporting accounting activities related to third-party royalty and reseller partners. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with financial data, interpreting contracts, proactively identify and implement process improvements, and partnering cross-functionally to drive efficiencies and strengthen controls. You will gain exposure to SaaS revenue recognition, deferred revenue, royalty accounting, month-end close, and revenue systems in a dynamic technology environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Support revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606 and Skillsoft’s accounting policies. * Review customer contracts, sales orders, amendments, and other agreements to identify key revenue accounting considerations. * Prepare and maintain revenue schedules for SaaS subscriptions, professional services, and other revenue streams. * Support monthly revenue roll-forwards and investigate variances between subledger, billing, and general ledger activity. * Manage and process royalty and reseller partner reports and payments in accordance with contractual terms. * Calculate royalty revenue, minimum fees, and other partner-related accounting amounts, as applicable. * Monitor royalty and reseller reporting requirements and follow up with internal and external partners for missing or incomplete information. * Maintain accurate documentation supporting revenue recognition and royalty accounting conclusions. * Partner with Sales Operations, Order Management, Legal, Accounts Receivable, Partner Management, and other teams to resolve contract and accounting discrepancies. * Assist with external and internal audit requests, including providing supporting schedules and documentation. * Support SOX controls related to revenue and royalty accounting and ensure assigned controls are completed accurately and timely. * Maintain accurate data and reporting within revenue, billing, and ERP systems. * Identify opportunities to improve revenue and royalty accounting processes, reporting, and controls. * Support special projects and system initiatives related to revenue recognition, royalty accounting, and process automation. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: * 2-4 years of accounting experience, which can include relevant internship or co-op experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. * Knowledge and understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting principles. * Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, and common financial formulas. * Ability to review and interpret contracts, pricing terms, and financial data. * Robust analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. * Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet month-end deadlines. * Polished written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate accounting requirements to non-accounting stakeholders. * Comfortable working with large data sets and identifying trends, variances, and discrepancies. * Ability to learn new accounting systems, processes, and technology quickly. * Demonstrated commitment to accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience with: * ASC 606 or revenue recognition. * Working in a SaaS, software, subscription, or technology company. * Royalty accounting, reseller accounting, licensing agreements, or partner reporting. * NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or another ERP system. * Revenue recognition or billing systems. * Familiarity with deferred revenue and revenue reconciliation processes. * Experience supporting SOX controls or external audits. Target base salary range for this job requisition is anticipated to be approximately $75,000 – $80,000 annualized. We also offer Enterprise benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. The company may modify salaries, salary ranges and/or Pay Plans from time to time as it deems necessary. Skillsoft uses AI-enabled tools to screen applications. Recruitment and hiring decisions are made by Skillsoft personnel and are not based solely on automated processing. ### MORE ABOUT SKILLSOFT: Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is a global leader in AI-native skills management for the human + AI era. By unifying learning, real-time skills intelligence, and workforce insights, Skillsoft helps enterprises build their Skillforce™ — humans and AI working together to drive measurable business outcomes. Through personalized, interactive learning across leadership, technology, and compliance, Skillsoft enables organizations to close critical skill gaps and accelerate transformation. Skillsoft is trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, including 60% of the Fortune 1000, and supports a global community of more than 105 million learners. 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