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Position at Confluent Inc
With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organization to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.
One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.
Data Connects Us.
About the Role:
Confluent is seeking an experienced, self-motivated Senior Revenue Accountant to join our Revenue Accounting Operations team. In this role, you will participate in the global revenue accounting close process, including assisting with contract review, month-end close procedures, and the preparation of ASC 606 compliance analyses.
The ideal candidate is an experienced CPA (or with equivalent practical experience) with at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience at either a Big 4 public accounting firm or a high-tech organization with a minimum of 3 years in a revenue specific role. You should have experience from a global, growing software company that has on-premise software revenue and SaaS.
Due to the fast-paced and high growth nature of the Company, the candidate must be detail oriented, have the ability to operate effectively and independently in a rapidly growing and dynamic environment to help drive the Company’s continued growth, and a willingness to roll-up their sleeves when needed.
What You Will Do:
This position will be remote and will report to the Revenue Accounting Operations Manager
- Perform worldwide monthly financial close related to revenue, including creating revenue arrangements and plans in NetSuite, posting revenue recognition journal entries, calculating impact for contract modifications, performing reconciliations, etc., and preparing analytics and management reporting
- Participate in revenue and billing systems automation, improvement and optimization
- Work closely with the external audit team regarding any quarterly review and annual audit requirement
- Collaborate with the other finance departments and business partners to provide ad hoc research, reporting, and projects as it pertains to revenue
- Maintain and perform Sarbanes Oxley controls over revenue reporting
What You Will Bring:
- BA/BS degree in Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent practical experience
- 3 years of progressively responsible experience at a Big 4 public accounting firm or a combination of Big 4 and industry revenue experience, preferably with exposure to a high-tech organization
- Working knowledge of US GAAP with a focus on revenue recognition (ASC 606) and commission recognition/cost of obtaining contracts with customers (ASC 340-40)
- Enterprise software and SaaS industry experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills (oral and written) and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret large sets of data
- Detail-oriented, analytical, organized and self-motivated
- CPA certification or equivalent practical experience and NetSuite ARM user experience are a plus
- Confidence in a highly visible role
- Most importantly: a sense of humor, a curious mind, an eagerness to learn, and a positive attitude
Come As You Are
At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
At Confluent, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry standards. We analyze and carefully consider several factors when determining compensation, including work history, education, professional experience, and location. This position has an annual estimated salary of $94,000 - 110,430 USD, an annual bonus, and a competitive equity package. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Confluent offers a wide range of employee benefits. .
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