Senior Revenue Accountant

Insero Talent Solutions

Senior Revenue Accountant

Rochester, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Insero Talent Solutions is recruiting a Senior Revenue Accountant for a fast growing professional services firm in Rochester, NY.

    What this role is responsible for:

    • Managing the full-cycle revenue process, processing high-volume customer invoices, and ensuring accurate and timely billing for all service lines.
      • Owning AR processes, analyzing aging reports, and meeting collection goals to ensure prompt payment and manage outstanding accounts.
      • Analyzing complex customer contracts and business arrangements to determine appropriate revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP and ASC 606.
          • Performing revenue close procedures, including revenue and deferred revenue journal entries, account reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses.
          • Reconciling revenue and AR to billing systems and the general ledger, investigating variances, and performing revenue analysis.
          • Addressing all customer inquiries and escalating as required per policy
        • Preparing, analyzing, and issuing the daily revenue forecast
        • Performing complex calculations and preparing workpapers for revenue recognition reporting
        • Collaborating with appropriate team members to accurately forecast collections to maintain our rolling 13-week cash forecast report.
        • Maintaining and improving revenue accounting workflows, implementing internal controls, and providing input on revenue-related policies and procedures.
        • Working closely with sales and operations teams to ensure proper revenue cut-off, accruals, and an efficient billing process.
        • Reviewing all contracts and SOWs to ensure accurate project set up in our tracking system
        • Owning the automation of manual processes within the organization
        • Ensuring compliance with company policies, internal controls and support best practices
        • Assisting with or leading the administration, implementation, continual review, and improvement of financial systems and processes
        • Adhering to FASB guidelines and GAAP, company policies and procedures and other regulations in the performance of duties.

        What makes someone successful in this role:

        • Deep understanding of ASC 606 and complex revenue arrangements
        • Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and analyze financial contracts and statements
        • Proven track record in implementing or improving automated solutions, including exposure to AI-enabled tools
        • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
        • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
        • Highly organized and detail oriented
        • You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same
        • You prioritize positive impact over busy work
        • You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience

        Experience:

        • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
          • Previous start up or public accounting experience is a huge plus
          • Knowledge and experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
          • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
          • Strong critical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving skills
          • Financial analysis experience
          • Demonstrated expertise with accounting software, and data management systems e.g., Sage, Datto/Autotask, Excel, Salesforce, AWS
          • High degree of proficiency with Microsoft Excel (i.e., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, IF statements, etc.)