Revenue Accounting Manager

Elite Placement Group • Stamford, CT

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About The Position

The Revenue Accounting Manager manages reporting cycles for key client accounts and oversees revenue recognition, financial statement preparation, reconciliations, and related accounting processes. The role partners with Finance, Sales, Treasury, technical accounting, and other stakeholders to support accurate reporting, collections, cash flow objectives, audit requests, and improvements to accounting operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience, with a background in financial reporting and general ledger accounting.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, revenue recognition, and financial reporting principles.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookup functions, and Power Query.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with Finance, Sales, and other business partners.

Nice To Haves

• CPA preferred.
• Experience with ERP platforms such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Exposure to business intelligence or data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Public accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles for key client accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Prepare financial statements and reporting packages, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reporting.
• Analyze profit and loss accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies with Finance and Sales.
• Oversee revenue recognition activities for key accounts, collaborating with technical accounting and business teams to ensure proper treatment.
• Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including cash, accounts receivable, deferred revenue, accounts payable, and accrued expenses.
• Partner with Finance, Sales, and Treasury to improve collections, monitor outstanding balances, and support cash flow objectives.
• Research accounting matters and assist with technical accounting documentation as needed.
• Work with internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding reconciliation items and improve the accuracy of financial records.
• Identify opportunities to automate reporting, strengthen data integrity, and streamline recurring accounting processes.
• Use ERP systems, advanced Excel, and reporting tools to improve financial analysis and reporting efficiency.
• Support internal and external audit requests related to financial reporting and internal controls.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager