Revenue Accountant I

Job Description

Revenue Accountant I | Dynatrace

The Tone:
This is a hybrid role at Dynatrace, located in Boston, MA. Dynatrace is a one-product software company focused on creating real value for the largest enterprises and millions of end customers globally, striving for a world where software works perfectly. The Revenue Accountant I is a key member of the revenue accounting team responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP, specifically ASC 606, across subscription, services, and usage-based revenue streams. This role requires an analytical mindset, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining rigorous financial controls and high-quality reporting to support a rapidly scaling business.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, Boston, MA
• Pay: $70000–$87000 yearly
• Team: Individual contributor reporting to the Revenue Accounting Manager
• Mission: Owns the end-to-end revenue recognition process, including contract review, financial close activities, and technical accounting assessments, with a focus on automation and process improvement.
• Tech Stack: Salesforce, NetSuite, OneStream, Monday, MS Office/Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Close Activities: Perform monthly and quarterly revenue activities to support the financial close process, including recognizing revenue, fair value allocations, and various account reconciliations.
• Quarterly Assessments: Prepare various quarterly and annual revenue assessments, including standalone selling price and material right considerations.
• Reporting Support: Assist in the preparation of revenue-related disclosures and metrics for both internal and external reporting.
• Process Improvement: Assist with revenue automation projects, process improvements, and AI efficiencies as the business continues to scale.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Dynatrace’s global accounting teams to ensure appropriate accounting of various revenue streams and partner accruals.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Experience: 1+ year of professional experience, ideally with prior ASC 606 experience at a Software or SaaS-based technology company from public accounting or industry.
• Skills: Strong revenue accounting background; systems-oriented focus; advanced knowledge of MS Office/Excel; analytical mindset; attention to detail; commitment to maintaining rigorous financial controls and high-quality reporting.
• Bonus: CPA is preferred; self-starter with a high affinity for identifying and solving problems; strong business acumen and problem-solving ability; highly flexible in adapting to team and organizational needs; highly motivated; exceptional organization and communication skills; experience with SalesForce, NetSuite, OneStream, and Monday.