Revenue Accountant

Summary

Join Life360's Revenue Team as a Revenue Accountant and play a key role in supporting revenue growth. Partner with various teams to manage the month-end revenue process, enhance revenue operations, and analyze complex revenue transactions. This role requires a fundamental understanding of revenue recognition guidance and US GAAP. You will contribute to process improvements, system automation, and data analysis projects. Life360 offers a remote-first work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. This is an exciting opportunity to learn, build, and influence revenue processes within a public company.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant field
• 1+ years of experience in accounting with prior revenue accounting experience preferred
• Knowledge of accounting principles, including ASC 606, audit requirements, and Sarbanes-Oxley
• Focus on quality with the ability to follow detailed procedures, create documentation of processes, and maintain compliance with regulatory and other controls
• Demonstrated ability to think outside the box and solve problems
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to clearly explain complex concepts and issues
• Ability to excel in a fast growing/fast paced environment, delivering accuracy while managing to deadlines where adaptability is imperative
• Ability to understand broader business, operational and financial issues
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities to prioritize workload and manage a high volume of requests
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member to build and nurture solid relationships with fellow teammates and cross-functional business partners

Responsibilities

• Record revenue in accordance with company policy and GAAP for various revenue streams and new offerings as applicable
• Work closely with management to ensure bookings are compliant with revenue recognition rules and SOX requirements
• Support the monthly close process by preparing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux analysis. This includes, but is not limited to, revenue, deferred revenue, contra, and cost of sale accounts
• Understand the fundamentals of revenue analysis and prepare metrics to enhance performance insights; learn to identify trends and surface / solve for comparative period discrepancies (i.e. subscription analytics, GAAP vs non-GAAP reporting, etc.)
• Contribute to the development of new processes and system automation related to new product offerings to ensure scalable revenue processes
• Document processes for the various revenue streams and support an innovative environment that can scale as the business grows
• Work with cross-functional partners on an ongoing basis to support business processes as well as special projects
• Ensure compliance with company policies and SOX requirements; provide support for internal and external audits
• Learn to perform system data reviews for various existing and new revenue streams, investigate anomalies and action conclusions to help data enrichment processes
• Learn to mine datasets and surface meaningful insights proactively. Support cross-functional data enhancement projects and document plans and outcomes
• Contribute to the implementation and enhancement of systematic processes and automation to support our scalability goals

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA designation is highly desirable
• Experience with NetSuite preferred + strong analytical skills, including advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans (100% paid for employees)
• 401(k) plan with company matching program
• Mental Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental well being
• Flexible PTO, 13 company wide days off throughout the year & paid Holiday Shutdown
• Learning & Development programs
• Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment
• Free Life360 Platinum Membership for your preferred circle
• Free Tile Products