Location: Charlotte Area, North Carolina, United States
Date published: 03-May-2024
Job ID: 127372
Description and Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Director of Global Revenue Accounting will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of revenue accounting, financial reporting, and compliance globally
- Own the revenue accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely recording of revenue transactions in compliance with US GAAP and ASC 606
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures for revenue recognition including stand-alone selling prices
- Lead the monthly close process for all revenue-related activities and ensure proper documentation of accounting treatments
- This role will involve leading a team and collaborating closely with cross-functional departments to ensure accurate revenue recognition and adherence to regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and other departments to provide guidance on complex revenue transactions, ensuring accurate and timely recognition
- Train, supervise and develop a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure their success and professional growth
- Serve as the primary point of contact for finance, external auditors, and senior leadership on revenue-related matters
- Drive the use of data analytics tools to identify revenue trends and improve forecasting accuracy
- Collaborate with finance and business teams to analyze revenue-related transactions and variances to budget
- Develop and implement process improvements to improve efficiency
- Maintain and improve internal controls over the order-to-cash cycle, including reporting and related accounting estimates
- Oversee the implementation and maintenance of revenue-related systems and tools, ensuring alignment with business needs as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field
- Master’s degree and CPA or equivalent certification preferred
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in accounting and finance roles, with a focus on revenue accounting
- Experience (5+ years) in working in a matrix environment in a global company
- Experience (2+ years) working for a US publicly traded company preferred
- Proven leadership experience (5+ years), with a track record of effectively managing teams and driving results
- Technical knowledge of GAAP, revenue accounting, financial reporting, SEC regulations, and internal controls
- Public accounting experience preferred
- Experience in process improvement initiatives, including automation and optimization of financial processes
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities effectively
- Experience with Oracle preferred