Manager, Revenue Accounting

  • Lead the revenue contract review process and review the documentation of non-standard contracts to address any revenue considerations in accordance with ASC 606
  • Responsible for Planet’s revenue accounting cycle, including the month/quarter/year-end close process, journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis while operating in an effective SOX framework
  • Support internal and external reporting and disclosures requirements such as the remaining performance obligation, and ad-hoc analysis as required
  • Provide guidance and support to Deal Desk, Legal and cross functional teams during contract negotiations on deal structure
  • Collaborate with Sales, Legal, FP&A and other cross functional teams to ensure strategic alignment on business initiatives and specific transactions, system enhancements, and process streamlining
  • Other responsibilities include coordinating projects, product implementations, and system enhancements directly impacting revenue
  • Engage with internal and external audit teams to support the quarterly review and annual audit activities including the preparation and review of audit PBCs

What You Bring:

  • 5+ years of revenue accounting experience, with experience at both public and private companies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other quantitative major
  • Excellent understanding of US GAAP and ASC 606 principles in a SaaS or Software focused industry
  • A technical revenue background with experience in managing revenue accounting operations
  • Highly productive self-starter with an excellent work ethic
  • Highly detail oriented and process driven
  • Experience supporting Deals Desk, Legal and/or Sales teams during the deal negotiations for revenue compliance
  • Experience holding teams accountable for deliverable goals
  • Demonstrates exceptional communication, collaboration and coordination skills
  • Exhibits the ability to manage multiple priorities by identifying and engaging appropriate resources to deliver under given time constraints and deadlines
  • Proven ability to develop and inspire a team by empowering decision-making at lower levels, offering frequent opportunities to develop, and encouraging upward feedback
  • Experience with NetSuite and Salesforce
  • Experience working with confidential and sensitive data
  • Experience working effectively across internal and external organizations
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Highly proficient in Excel