Revenue Analyst

Local candidates only.... no relocation offered

This is an ideal opportunity for a talented CPA to grow and improve his/her analytic, accounting and presentation skills. You will have the chance to learn the business and work with the talented and fun people in this high tech companies finance department. 

What does the company offer......

Profitable, international and stable publically held company to grow career

Growth opportunity...the last person I placed at this company was promoted within a year and was a manager in 2. 

Company has a Chef on site who cooks both breakfast and lunch

Company has a gym and showers for those who want to come early or late to miss the commute

The dept and staff are hard working and fun

The position comes with bonus, restricted stock, great benefits

Major Responsibilities:

Assisting in the worldwide, quarterly revenue reporting process, as well as providing support in quarter and year-end review/audit procedures.

Analyzing sales contracts to ensure worldwide revenues are properly accounted for under US GAAP

Assisting in other revenue related projects, such as VSOE testing and new business models

Providing accounting consultations on software revenue recognition under ASC 985-605 (SOP 97-2, SOP 81-1) and SAB Topic 13 with sales, professional services, the product divisions and legal during customer negotiations to achieve revenue objectives

Training of sales and professional services professionals on revenue recognition policies

Review status of professional services work for revenue recognition purposes

Preparation of required journal entries during monthly/quarterly close cycles

Assisting in supporting Internal Audit reviews of the revenue cycle

Aiding in the documentation of processes in compliance with SOX requirements and ensuring those processes are adhered to within the Quote to Cash process

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

CPA with 2 years in public accounting or equivalent experience

Strong general knowledge of other accounting and finance areas beyond revenue

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of software revenue recognition, including ASC 985-605 (SOP 97-2, SOP 81-1) and SAB Topic 13, a plus

Excellent interpersonal skills, as the position requires effective interactions with sales personnel