Zuora Systems Analyst – Revenue Recognition (100% Remote | Pacific Time)

ELITEBRAIN•Los Angeles, CA

3d•Remote

About The Position

Our client is seeking an experienced Zuora Systems Analyst – Revenue Recognition to support a critical enterprise financial systems implementation and integration project. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Zuora Revenue, Zuora Billing, Workday, and revenue recognition processes, combined with technical expertise in system configuration, data integration, financial reporting, and troubleshooting. This position requires a professional who can bridge the gap between Finance, Accounting, and IT teams, translating complex business requirements into effective technical solutions. The selected candidate will play a key role in configuring revenue recognition rules, supporting financial system integrations, resolving data discrepancies, and ensuring accurate revenue reporting in compliance with applicable accounting standards. This is a fully remote opportunity requiring full availability during U.S. Pacific Time business hours, without exceptions.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Zuora Systems Analyst, Revenue Systems Analyst, or in a similar technical-functional role.
Hands-on experience with Zuora Revenue (RevPro) and revenue recognition processes.
Strong understanding of ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and financial operations.
Experience with Workday and integrations between financial and enterprise systems.
Proficiency in SQL and/or ZOQL for data analysis, reporting, and troubleshooting.
Experience configuring, maintaining, and supporting Zuora Revenue Recognition systems.
Ability to troubleshoot system issues, analyze data discrepancies, and support technical resolutions.
Experience with system integrations, data validation, testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Familiarity with month-end close activities, revenue reporting, and financial reconciliation processes.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with Finance, Accounting, IT, and business stakeholders.
Advanced English proficiency, both written and spoken.
Ability to work independently in a 100% remote environment.
Mandatory availability to work Pacific Time (PT) business hours.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting U.S.-based companies or international finance teams.
Knowledge of ERP systems and financial automation.
Previous experience with complex revenue recognition implementations or system optimization projects.
Experience working in Agile or cross-functional technical environments.

Responsibilities

Configure and maintain revenue recognition rules within Zuora Revenue.
Support revenue recognition processes in accordance with ASC 606 and applicable accounting requirements.
Configure revenue schedules, allocation rules, and recognition methodologies.
Analyze and troubleshoot revenue recognition issues and system discrepancies.
Ensure accurate processing of revenue transactions and financial information.
Support integrations between Zuora Billing, Zuora Revenue, Workday, and related enterprise financial systems.
Monitor data flows across billing, revenue management, and accounting platforms.
Identify and resolve integration errors, missing transactions, and data inconsistencies.
Collaborate with technical teams to improve system performance and data accuracy.
Assist with system configuration, validation, and implementation activities.
Support month-end financial close processes and revenue reconciliation activities.
Monitor transaction processing, error queues, and system workbenches.
Troubleshoot posting errors, invoice discrepancies, and revenue adjustments.
Execute and validate automated revenue processing jobs.
Work closely with Finance and Accounting teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Develop and execute SQL and ZOQL queries to investigate financial data and identify discrepancies.
Extract, analyze, and validate billing and revenue information.
Support financial reporting, reconciliations, and data analysis.
Assist with identifying missing transactions, incorrect postings, and integration issues.
Provide technical support for reporting and financial data validation.
Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, and business stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
Translate revenue recognition and accounting requirements into functional system specifications.
Support system configuration changes and enhancements.
Participate in system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT).
Validate new revenue recognition rules and system functionality before production deployment.
Document testing results, technical issues, and corrective actions.
Support compliance with SOX and ASC 606 requirements.
Maintain accurate documentation of revenue recognition configurations and processes.
Generate system audit logs and supporting documentation.
Assist internal stakeholders with audit preparation and financial controls validation.
Ensure system changes follow established financial governance and control procedures.
Participate actively in daily meetings, technical discussions, and implementation activities.
Collaborate with U.S.-based stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
Provide timely updates on project progress, system issues, and implementation risks.
Support critical project milestones and production readiness activities.