Senior Revenue Recognition Accountant

We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us!

Your Opportunity

Are you looking for a high-impact finance role that offers true flexibility? We are seeking a Revenue Accountant to join our team in a fully remote capacity. In this role, you will be a key contributor to our Revenue Accounting team, supporting day-to-day revenue operations and helping maintain our financial processes. This is an exciting opportunity to build your technical accounting skills in a fast-paced environment while working collaboratively across teams. If you thrive in a dynamic, remote setting and are eager to learn and grow, this is the role for you.

What You'll Do:

• Support the Close: Assist with the revenue-related month-end close process, helping ensure financial reporting is accurate and completed on schedule.
• Contract Analysis: Help review customer contracts and non-standard terms to support proper revenue recognition in line with company policies.
• Financial Schedules: Prepare and reconcile revenue schedules, including deferred revenue and contract assets/liabilities, under guidance from senior team members.
• Process Support: Support continuous improvement efforts within Order-to-Cash processes and assist with SOX audit compliance tasks.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate on ad-hoc accounting tasks and projects, delivering reliable analysis and support to the team.

This Role Requires:

• Solid Foundation: 5+  years of relevant accounting experience, Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; Master’s degree in Taxation preferred. CPA license is required.
• ASC 606 Knowledge: Strong foundational understanding of US GAAP and ASC 606 principles.
• Self-Motivation: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage task timelines effectively in a remote environment.
• Team Collaboration: Good written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.

Bonus Points:

• Industry Experience: Previous experience navigating SaaS or consumption-based revenue models.
• Technical Toolkit: Familiarity with NetSuite, Zuora, or Salesforce CPQ.

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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The pay range below represents a reasonable estimate of the salary for the listed position. This role is eligible for a corporate bonus plan. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related factors such as an applicant’s skills, qualifications, and experience.

New Relic provides a variety of benefits for this role, including healthcare, dental, vision, parental leave and planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, flex time-off, 11 paid holidays, volunteer time-off, and other competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees.

Estimated Base Pay Range$102,000—$128,000 USD

Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us. We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day. We celebrate our talented Relics’ different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us – including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be. We’re looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes. 

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We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional and business success through a flexible workforce model. This model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success, including fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid.

Our hiring process

In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification. Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic.

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