Sr. Revenue Recognition Analyst

Blue Yonder•Farmers Branch, TX

2d•$105,262 - $132,738•Remote

About The Position

Blue Yonder is looking for a detail-oriented revenue recognition analyst to join the Revenue Recognition team, focusing on ensuring compliance under US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role will conduct contract reviews of SaaS and accompanying agreements, document revenue conclusions of executed agreements and advise on agreement structures to optimize contractual terms for the company. This role is integral to the company’s financial reporting process, offering opportunities to work within a cross-functional environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
5+ years progressive Big 4 and/or Industry finance experience with a focus on revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP
Proficient in ASC 606 and SOX accounting standards
Experience researching technical accounting topics and drafting technical accounting memos and policies
Ability to work in virtual environment while supporting sales individuals who are geographically diverse
Strong attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to articulate both verbally and written
Strong MS Excel skills

Nice To Haves

CPA accreditation preferred

Responsibilities

Ensure accurate revenue recognition by conducting contract reviews of agreements and documenting revenue conclusions in accordance with ASC 606 standards
Work with Sales and Legal teams to advise on agreement structures to optimize contractual terms that optimize the company’s corporate strategy
Review revenue reconciliations, revenue variance reports and other revenue reporting tools and work with the Revenue Accounting team to ensure a timely and accurate financial close
Assist with SSP considerations to enhance and streamline operational processes as the business evolves
Draft technical accounting memos related to relevant new guidance and/or non-standard transactions and business models
Interact with external auditors to provide audit support and revenue conclusions that supports the company’s financial statements
Assist with IT system projects including Revenue Management System upgrades and acquired entity integration
Work closely with various business partners to address technical revenue recognition concerns for potential new deal models
Work with respective business partners to improve existing processes and identify areas for automation