Senior Revenue Accountant

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 89100 - 133700

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Talkdesk we are courageous innovators focused on redefining the customer experience making the impossible possible for companies globally. We champion an inclusive and diverse culture representative of the communities in which we live and serve. And we give back to our community by volunteering our time supporting non-profits and minimizing our global footprint. Each day thousands of employees customers and partners all over the world trust Talkdesk to deliver a better way to great experiences.

We are recognized as a cloud contact center leader by many of the most influential research organizations including Gartner and Forrester. With $498 million in total funding a valuation of more than $10 Billion and a ranking of #16 on the Forbes Cloud 100 list now is the time to be part of the Talkdesk legacy to help accelerate our success in a new decade of transformational growth.

At Talkdesk we embrace FAST our fundamental operating principles that define who we are as an organization. These principles drive us to make the impossible possible. FAST: Focus Accountability Speed Talkdesker.

Focus: Focus time energy and attention on what is most impactful for the business and thoughtful about how and when to partner with others.
Accountability: Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments and drive results. Accept responsibility for successes and failures.
Speed: Execute with agility and urgency. Act promptly decisively and without delay. Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
Talkdesker: YOU!

The Senior Revenue Accountant is a critical role within the Accounting department ensuring the accuracy and integrity of Talkdesks revenue recognition process as a high-growth cloud-based technology company. This position owns key aspects of the revenue cycle ensuring compliance with US GAAP and specifically ASC 606 - Revenue from Contracts with Customers. The role directly contributes to the organizations growth by providing reliable financial data supporting strategic decision-making and maintaining strong internal controls over a complex and evolving area of accounting. A successful candidate will be instrumental in the ongoing analysis and implementation of the revenue standard.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Participate in the month-end accounting close process including taking ownership of deferred revenue and revenue reconciliations updating roll-forwards preparing journal entries and analyzing revenue-related fluctuation analysis of the companys balance sheet and income statement.
Perform contract reviews interpret complex contract arrangements prepare technical memos and ensure that revenue and deferred revenue are accurately recorded under GAAP.
Research accounting guidance and assist with writing technical memos to support revenue recognition conclusions.
Assist with Standalone Selling Price (SSP) analysis under ASC 606.
Support process improvement and automation initiatives such as working closely with the Financial Systems team to automate manual work and improve the way our financial systems are used.
Liaise with external auditors to support audits related to revenue accounting.
Participate in ad-hoc revenue order-to-cash and accounting projects and needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a similar degree required.
At least 4 years of US GAAP accounting and revenue recognition experience.
Combined work experience in a Big 4 Accounting firm and industry is a strong plus.
CPA license a strong plus.
Familiarity with revenue accounting for the software technology or SaaS industry is mandatory.
Must have specific experience or in-depth knowledge of ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers) including the five-step model treatment of costs to obtain and fulfill a contract and the determination of Standalone Selling Price (SSP).
Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
Excellent time and self-management skills ability to prioritize and multitask to meet deadlines.
Strong ability to work collaboratively across various cross-functional teams.
Advanced Excel skills (if statement vLookup pivot tables etc.).
Experience with Netsuite Blackline and Salesforce (SFDC) is a plus.

THE PAY TRANSPARENCY INFORMATION BELOW IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO ROLES WITHIN THE UNITED STATES:

Pay Range (Base Pay): $89100 - $133700

Other Types of Pay:Based on level and role the employee may be eligible for long term incentives in the form of equity and short term incentives of either bonus or commission.

Health Insurance:Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Retirement Benefits:401(k) plan

Paid Time Off:Talkdesk offers an uncapped paid time off program subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.

Paid Holidays: Talkdesk offers 14 paid holidays each year.

Paid Sick Leave:Employees have uncapped paid time off subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.

Method of Application:Apply online.

Application Window: The application window is expected to close at least 10 days from the posting date.

All questions or concerns about this posting should be directed to the Talent team at .

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

Primarily office-environment work extended periods of sitting or standing computer-based work. Limited lifting and equipment usage limited to computer-related equipment (keyboards mouse etc.)

The Talkdesk story hinges on empathy and acceptance. It is the shared goal among all Talkdeskers to empower a new kind of customer hero through our innovative software solution and we firmly believe that the best path to success for our mission is inclusivity diversity and genuine acceptance. To that end we will hire promote work along cheer for bond with and warmly welcome into the Talkdesk family all persons without regard to ethnic and racial identity indigenous heritage national origin religion gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age disability marital status veteran status genetic information or any other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Focus: Focus time energy and attention on what is most impactful for the business and thoughtful about how and when to partner with others.
Accountability: Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments and drive results. Accept responsibility for successes and failures.
Speed: Execute with agility and urgency. Act promptly decisively and without delay. Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
Talkdesker: YOU!

Participate in the month-end accounting close process including taking ownership of deferred revenue and revenue reconciliations updating roll-forwards preparing journal entries and analyzing revenue-related fluctuation analysis of the companys balance sheet and income statement.
Perform contract reviews interpret complex contract arrangements prepare technical memos and ensure that revenue and deferred revenue are accurately recorded under GAAP.
Research accounting guidance and assist with writing technical memos to support revenue recognition conclusions.
Assist with Standalone Selling Price (SSP) analysis under ASC 606.
Support process improvement and automation initiatives such as working closely with the Financial Systems team to automate manual work and improve the way our financial systems are used.
Liaise with external auditors to support audits related to revenue accounting.
Participate in ad-hoc revenue order-to-cash and accounting projects and needs.