Revenue Accountant
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 80000 - 100000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Udemy. Help define the future of learning.
Udemy is an AI-powered skills acceleration platform built to help people and teams grow. Its personalized practical and focused on real-world impact.
Our mission is simple: to transform lives through learning. Your work helps people around the world build skills they can use whether theyre picking up something new or leveling up to stay ahead.
Over 80 million learners and 17000 businesses already learn with Udemy. If youre excited by change energized by learning and ready to have a real impact youll feel right at home.
Learn more about us on our company page.
Where we Work
Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco with additional U.S. offices in Denver and Austin and international hubs in Australia India Ireland Mexico and Türkiye. This is an in-office position requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday Wednesday Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.
About your skills
Attention to detail Accuracy matters in revenue accounting. Youll be expected to spot discrepancies maintain clean reconciliations and ensure our financial reporting is both precise and reliable.
Always-learning attitude Our business model evolves quickly and so do the accounting standards that guide it. We value curiosity and a willingness to continuously expand your technical knowledge and adapt to new processes or tools.
Communication Revenue accounting often requires cross-functional collaboration with finance operations and product teams. We look for someone who can clearly explain complex topics build trust and keep stakeholders aligned.
Analytical skills Beyond recording transactions youll help interpret data identify trends and provide insights that influence decision-making. Strong analytical skills will help you go beyond the numbers to the story they tell.
About this role
Were looking for a Revenue Accountant to join our Accounting team and help ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition in compliance with U.S. GAAP (ASC 606). This role is a great opportunity to deepen your technical accounting skills gain exposure to SaaS/subscription revenue models and collaborate with teams across the business. Youll support the month-end close contribute to process automation and help analyze new revenue products in a fast-paced growth-oriented environment.
What youll be doing
Prepare and post journal entries related to revenue deferred revenue and the monthly quarterly and annual reconciliations and close processes ensuring revenue results are accurate and complete.
Partner with Engineering Legal and Operations to understand new product offerings and performance obligations.
Provide revenue data schedules and analyses to internal stakeholders and external auditors.
Assist in implementing and optimizing revenue accounting tools ERP integrations and automation projects.
Support compliance with internal policies SOX requirements and U.S. GAAP.
What youll have
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
13 years of relevant accounting experience ideally with revenue recognition or audit exposure.
Working knowledge of the U.S. GAAP especially ASC 606.
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables advanced formulas large dataset analysis).
Experience with dealing large volume dataset
Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred
CPA license or CPA candidate.
Experience in SaaS subscription or technology companies.
Posting Date: 10/16/2025
Application Window: We anticipate the application window will be open until 10/24. Based on business needs this opportunity may remain posted beyond or closed before the anticipated application window.
At Udemy we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors including but not limited to job-related skills qualifications experience and specific work location due to differences in the cost of addition to a base salary this role is also eligible for equity.
Hiring Compensation Range
$80000 - $100000 USD
Why work here
Youll grow here.
Learning is part of the job. Youll get full access to Udemy courses a monthly UDay to invest in yourself and a budget to spend on whatever helps you improve. Many people are diving into AI lately but what you focus on is up to you.
AI is real here.
We use it in the way we learn and the way we work. Youll have the space and tools to experiment apply and get better at using AI in practical ways.
Youll own your work.
We trust people to lead make decisions and follow through. You dont need to wait for permission or layers of approval to have an impact.
Youll build with others.
We collaborate openly and shape ideas together. Everyone has a voice and good thinking is welcomed from any direction.
Youll see your impact.
What you build helps people grow their skills change their careers or find a path forward. Youve got the experience why not use it to help others gain theirs
Bring your curiosity. Well bring the platform and the support. Lets LEARNtogether.
Our Benefits Start with U
Our benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region and we encourage applicants to review our Australia Benefits India Benefits Ireland Benefits Mexico BenefitsTurkiye Benefits & US Benefitspages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits please refer to the information provided during the hiring process.
At Udemy we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin ancestry age genetic information sexual orientation gender identity marital or family status veteran status medical condition or disability. We understand that not everyone will match each of the qualifications. However we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align wed love to hear from you!
Information regarding data privacy is available within the Udemy Careers Privacy Notice.
Key Skills
- ASC 606
- Loyalty Marketing
- GAAP
- Journal Entries
- Pivot tables
- Accounting
- Microsoft dynamics
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Microsoft Dynamics GP
- ERP Systems
- NetSuite
About Company
Udemy is an online learning and teaching marketplace with over 250,000 courses and 73 million students. Learn programming, marketing, data science and more.
