XTN-9BFE546 | REVENUE ACCOUNTING - ASSOCIATE

At Talkdesk, we are courageous innovators focused on redefining customer experience, making the impossible possible for companies globally. We are recognized as a cloud contact center leader by many of the most influential research organizations. With significant funding and  valuation, now is the time to be part of the Talkdesk legacy to help accelerate our success in a new decade of transformational growth.

The Revenue Accountant is a critical role within the Accounting department, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of Talkdesk's revenue recognition process as a high-growth cloud-based technology company. This position owns key aspects of the revenue cycle, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and specifically ASC 606 - Revenue from Contracts with Customers. The role directly contributes to the organization's growth by providing reliable financial data, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining strong internal controls over a complex and evolving area of accounting. A successful candidate will be instrumental in the ongoing analysis and implementation of the revenue standard.

• Health Insurance/HMO 
• Enjoy unlimited MadMax Coffee
• Diverse learning & growth opportunities
• Accessible Cloud HR platform (Sprout)
• Above standard leaves

• Participate in the month-end accounting close process, including preparing revenue journal entries, preparing deferred revenue and revenue reconciliations, updating roll-forwards, and analyzing revenue-related fluctuation analysis of the company’s balance sheet and income statement.
• Perform contract reviews, interpret complex and non-standard contract arrangements, draft conclusions, and ensure that revenue and deferred revenue are accurately recorded under GAAP.
• Research accounting guidance and assist with writing technical memos to support revenue recognition conclusions.
• Assist with Standalone Selling Price (SSP) analysis under ASC 606.
  Support process improvement and automation initiatives, such as working closely with the Financial Systems team to automate manual work and improve the way our financial systems are used.
• Support audits related to revenue accounting by providing requested support to the Company’s external auditors.
• Participate in ad-hoc revenue, order-to-cash, and accounting projects and needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar degree required.
• At least 2 years of US GAAP accounting and revenue recognition experience.
• Combined work experience in an Accounting firm and industry is a strong plus.
• Certified Public Accountant is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with revenue accounting for the software, technology, or SaaS industry.
• Must have specific experience or in-depth knowledge of ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers), including the five-step model, treatment of costs to obtain and fulfill a contract, and the determination of Standalone Selling Price (SSP).
• Proven ability to succeed in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
• Excellent time and self-management skills, ability to prioritize, and multitask to meet deadlines.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively across various cross-functional teams.
• Advanced Excel skills (if statement, vLookup, xLookup, pivot tables, etc.).
• Experience with Netsuite, Blackline, and Salesforce (SFDC) is a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

Primarily office-environment work, extended periods of sitting or standing, computer-based work. Limited lifting and equipment usage limited to computer-related equipment (keyboards, mouse, etc.).