Sr. Technical Accountant
Pax8
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Job Summary:
The Senior Technical Accountant will be responsible for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations, with a strong emphasis on transactional processes and revenue recognition under ASC 606. This role requires hands-on involvement in reviewing contracts, analyzing transactions, and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze customer contracts to identify performance obligations, transaction prices, and revenue allocation in compliance with ASC 606.
- Perform detailed assessments of revenue recognition for complex transactions, including multi-element arrangements and variable consideration.
- Prepare and document technical accounting memos for significant transactions, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and ASC 606.
- Collaborate with sales, legal, and operations teams to address revenue-related issues during contract negotiations.
- Monitor and reconcile revenue accounts, ensuring accurate and timely recognition of revenue.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, focusing on revenue-related disclosures.
- Support the implementation and maintenance of systems and processes to streamline revenue recognition and reporting.
- Coordinate with external auditors to provide documentation and explanations for revenue-related transactions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in technical accounting or public accounting firm, preferably Big 4.
- Strong excel skills and ability to work with large data sets.
- In-depth knowledge of ASC 606 and its application to transactional accounting.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret and apply complex accounting standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-accounting stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite.
- Experience or familiarity with Revenue management systems.
- Experience in reviewing and analyzing contracts for revenue recognition purposes.
- Experience with working with large international entities who transact in multiple currencies and countries.
- Familiarity with industry-specific revenue recognition practices (e.g., SaaS, or technology).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:
- Qualified candidates can expect a compensation range of $82,499.00 to 103,124.00 or more depending on experience.
Expected Closing Date: 07/31/2025
- Non-Commissioned Bonus Plans or Variable Commission
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer Paid Short & Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible, Open Vacation
- Paid Sick Time Off
- Extended Leave for Life events
- RTD Eco Pass (For local Colorado Employees)
- Career Development Programs
- Stock Option Eligibility
- Employee-led Resource Groups
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