Remote Technical Accountant - Revenue Recognition
Company: Jobgether
Location: Illinois (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-13
About this role
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Revenue Recognition Technical Accountant. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate revenue recognition processes within a rapidly growing software environment. You will manage month-end close activities, oversee complex contract reviews, and collaborate with various stakeholders. Your expertise will drive best practices in revenue accounting and support the financial team's forecasting efforts. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization.
Accountabilities
- Perform review of complex, non-standard contracts regarding revenue recognition for multi-deliverables.
- Coordinate auditor participation and ensure timely sign-off of material contracts.
- Ensure capture of contract review information in company systems such as Salesforce.
- Prepare technical revenue accounting memoranda related to product commercial models.
- Contribute to the close cycle by preparing and processing journal entries.
- Participate in the preparation of the monthly CFO revenue analysis.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve complex revenue accounting issues.
- Support the Financial Planning and Analysis team in revenue forecasting.
- Act as a technical revenue recognition expert in operational stakeholder Deal Rooms.
- Participate in go-to-market initiatives for new products and commercial models.
- Assist the Revenue Operations team by testing data accuracy.
- Collaborate with Information Systems to maintain data integrity.
- Cross-train with other accounting and finance personnel as necessary.
- Serve as liaison with external auditors during the annual audit process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
- CPA or progress towards CPA required.
- Minimum of 1 year of revenue accounting experience, preferably in software/SaaS.
- Deep understanding of ...