Revenue Accountant

Job Description

Revenue Staff Accountant | Hire Element LLC.

The Tone:
This is a hybrid full-time role at Hire Element LLC. The Revenue Staff Accountant plays a vital role in the financial operations, ensuring the accurate and timely recognition and reporting of revenue. This position is essential for maintaining financial integrity and supporting sound business decisions through meticulous accounting practices. The company offers a supportive environment with flexible leadership and opportunities for professional development.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid

• Mission: To ensure accurate revenue recognition, proper contract accounting, and timely financial reporting.
• Tech Stack: Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Perform: Conduct comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual close procedures for revenue, including preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.
• Set Up: Complete accurate contract setup within the accounting system, ensuring all associated cost elements are appropriately accounted for.
• Ensure: Verify that all contracts adhere to established revenue recognition guidelines and billing requirements.
• Assess: Perform risk assessments of contract terms to identify and determine potential risks to the business.
• Analyze: Review revenue for variables and determine their impact on revenue recognition, providing critical insights.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, or accounting.
• Experience: Demonstrated understanding or experience with contract setup processes and proficient use of Excel, including v-lookups and pivot tables.
• Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills, coupled with a proven ability to meet strict deadlines and complete responsibilities in a timely manner.
• Bonus: Experience with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards is a plus.