Planet

Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting

Planet

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $127,000 - $170,000 per year

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About the role

  • Serve as the internal expert on ASC 606. Interpret complex contracts to determine the proper accounting treatment.
  • Research, draft, and maintain technical accounting memos to document the company's position on complex, non-routine revenue transactions.
  • Responsible for Planet’s revenue accounting in North American and APJC, including the month/quarter/year-end close process, journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis and related reporting and disclosures while operating in an effective SOX framework.
  • Act as a critical partner to the Sales, Finance/FP&A, Legal, Sales Operation on deal structure and guidance on the contractual terms for revenue compliance.
  • The Senior Manager, Revenue will serve as the primary liaison and point of contact for all internal and external audit activities pertaining to revenue recognition, reporting, and related internal controls.
  • Assist the External Reporting team with revenue-related disclosures for SEC filings (10-Q, 10-K), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Directly manage and lead the Fulfillment Team responsible for the operational delivery, provisioning, or activation of customer goods and services, ensuring services are delivered in accordance with contract terms.
  • Other responsibilities include coordinating projects, product implementations, and system enhancements directly impacting revenue.
  • Coaching your team to support their growth and professional development

Requirements

  • 6+ years of revenue accounting experience, with experience at both public and private companies
  • 4+ years of supervisory and/or leadership experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other quantitative major
  • Excellent understanding of US GAAP and ASC 606 principles in a SaaS or Software focused industry
  • Ability to be a self-starter and uphold accountability for self and the team
  • Experience supporting Deals Desk, Legal and/or Sales team during the deal negotiations for revenue compliance
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal), collaboration and coordination skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities by identifying and engaging appropriate resources to deliver under given time constraints and deadlines
  • Ability to develop and inspire a team by empowering decision-making at lower levels, offering frequent opportunities to develop, and encouraging upward feedback
  • Experience with Netsuite and Salesforce
  • Understanding of business ethics and ability to maintain discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive data
  • Experience working effectively across internal and external organizations.
  • Expertise in Excel
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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