# Senior Revenue Accountant

**Company:** [AlertMedia](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/alertmedia)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Finance & Accounting
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** ASC 606, US GAAP, Revenue Recognition, Netsuite Arm, Excel, Deferred Revenue, Journal Entries, Contract Analysis, Standalone Selling Price, Salesforce, Zone Billing, Mrr Analysis, Arr Analysis, Internal Controls
**Posted:** 2026-08-21

> Own revenue recognition, monthly close, deferred revenue, and ASC 606 accounting for a SaaS business while partnering with Sales, Deal Desk, RevOps, Legal, and auditors. The role requires 5+ years of revenue accounting experience, strong US GAAP knowledge, and a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities

### Technical Revenue Accounting & ASC 606
- Own accounting analysis for customer contracts, modifications, renewals, expansions, and terminations under **ASC 606**.
- Research complex accounting issues and prepare technical accounting memoranda.
- Develop, implement, and maintain **Standalone Selling Price (SSP)** methodologies.
- Partner with external auditors on revenue-related technical accounting matters.

### Revenue Close & Financial Reporting
- Own the monthly revenue close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
- Manage deferred revenue, unbilled receivables, and **NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management (ARM)**.
- Perform MRR, ARR, deferred revenue, and revenue trend analysis.
- Investigate revenue fluctuations and provide business insights to Finance leadership.

### Commercial Partnership
- Partner with Deal Desk, Sales, RevOps, and Legal before contracts are finalized.
- Evaluate deal structures and identify revenue recognition implications.
- Recommend contract structures supporting commercial objectives and compliant, scalable revenue recognition.

### Audit, Controls & Compliance
- Serve as the primary accounting contact for revenue-related audit requests.
- Maintain and enhance revenue accounting policies, documentation, and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance as products, pricing, and commercial models evolve.

### Continuous Improvement
- Partner with Billing Operations and the Financial Systems Manager to maintain scalable, automated, well-controlled processes.
- Simplify revenue accounting workflows and reduce manual effort.
- Support enhancements to NetSuite ARM and related revenue systems.
- Use AI tools such as ChatGPT and Claude to improve analysis, documentation, and efficiency.

## Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 5+ years of revenue accounting experience in a SaaS or subscription-based business.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606.
- Experience reviewing customer contracts and assessing revenue recognition implications.
- Experience owning monthly revenue close responsibilities, including deferred revenue reconciliations and journal entries.
- Strong analytical and Excel skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to research accounting guidance independently and communicate conclusions clearly.
- Strong organization and attention to detail.

## Nice-to-Haves
- CPA or public accounting experience.
- NetSuite ARM or comparable ERP revenue management experience.
- Experience with subscription and usage-based revenue models.
- Experience partnering with Deal Desk, Sales, RevOps, and Legal.
- Experience with Salesforce, Zone Billing, or similar revenue management platforms.

## Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary and company-wide bonus program.
- Flexible time off and parental leave.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance fully paid for employees.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Rewards and incentives.
- Community service opportunities.
- Career development through Learning & Development programs.
- Access to an Austin downtown office, including a gym and nearby running trails.

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