Senior Revenue Accountant

Summary

Join Instructure's finance team as a Senior Revenue Accountant and play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate revenue recognition and compliance. You will perform revenue recognition according to ASC 606, analyze contracts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain supporting documentation. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in revenue accounting within the software industry and a deep understanding of ASC 606. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. While on-site work in Salt Lake City is preferred, remote work may be considered for the right candidate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or equivalent certification required
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in revenue accounting, preferably within the software industry and public accounting
• Thorough understanding of ASC 606 revenue recognition guidelines
• Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (Netsuite)

Responsibilities

• Perform revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606 guidelines, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Analyze contracts, agreements, and sales arrangements to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Legal, and Operations to review and assess revenue implications of new deals and offerings
• Prepare and maintain documentation supporting revenue recognition policies and procedures
• Assist in the implementation and enhancement of revenue recognition software and systems
• Conduct periodic reviews and reconciliations of revenue-related accounts
• Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support
• Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations related to revenue recognition
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with revenue recognition automation tools

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k
• Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
• HSA program, vision, voluntary life, and AD&D
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and flexible work schedules
• LifeStyle Spending Account