Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Firstup is an innovative company focused on enhancing employee experiences through its intelligent communication platform. The Revenue Recognition Accountant will manage revenue accounting in accordance with U.S. GAAP, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance while collaborating with various teams across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze revenue accounting entries for month-end close, ensuring deferred revenue waterfalls are accurately maintained
- Own the ASC 606 revenue recognition in NetSuite (ARM module) monthly
- Perform detailed reviews/analysis of Master Agreements and Contracts to ensure that revenue is properly recorded, and documentation is in compliance with policy
- Ensure the accurate application of GAAP to complex revenue transactions
- Review Order Perfection for data accuracy and revenue recognition impact in Salesforce
- Perform & maintain SSP analysis on an annual basis
- Support the coordination of annual audit activities of external auditors, as needed
- Participate in the continuous improvement of revenue recognition processes and systems
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 1-3 years of direct experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition, and/or 3-5 years of progressive general accounting experience with a strong understanding of revenue principles
- Proven experience with ASC 606 system implementations (e.g., NetSuite ARM module or similar), and/or Big 4 audit experience with a CPA license
- Strong understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP Accounting)
- Excellent communication skills with ability to develop the 'story' and form recommendations
- Superb attention to detail balanced by ability to focus on the 'big picture.'
- Proficient in Excel / Google Sheets and Word / Google Docs related skills
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Experience and interest to build out systems and processes in a rapidly growing business
Benefits
- Excellent PTO program
- Great health benefits
- A casual and friendly environment
- Remote work
- A leadership team who truly believes in your growth – both personally and professionally
Company Overview
Firstup is an employee communication and engagement platform connecting companies with their valued asset and their employees. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in San Bruno, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://firstup.io/.