Global Accounting Network are partnering exclusively with an international SAAS client looking for an interim Senior Manager within their Revenue Recognition division. This is a crucial position within the organisation as they prepare for the audit over the next 6 months.
This position reports directly to the Director of Revenue Recognition and will lead both strategic and operational aspects of revenue recognition, working closely with Sales, Legal, FP&A, and other internal stakeholders.
Main responsibilities:
* Collaborate with Sales, Sales Operations, and Legal during contract negotiations to ensure proper revenue recognition in line with accounting standards
* Perform in-depth reviews of contracts and document key terms, particularly non-standard clauses impacting revenue recognition
* Own and execute month-end close processes related to revenue and deferred revenue, including account reconciliations and variance analysis
* Provide detailed revenue analysis at customer and product levels using tools such as NetSuite, Power BI, and internal reporting platforms
* Build and maintain effective controls to ensure timely identification and resolution of revenue-related issues
* Partner with FP&A to ensure forecasts incorporate up-to-date revenue insights
* Support annual external audits by preparing relevant documentation and addressing auditor queries
* Offer technical guidance under ASC 606 and/or IFRS 15
* Lead and mentor revenue team members, ensuring continuous development and high performance
* Manage special projects and ad hoc requests as required
About You:
* Fully qualified accountant with Audit experience
* Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly in ASC 606 or IFRS 15.
* Previous experience with NetSuite
* SAAS experience would be beneficial