Senior Revenue Accountant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the month-end and quarter-end closing processes, which include the preparation of high-volume transactional revenue journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and flux analyses.

• Drive the design, scaling, and ongoing automation of transactional revenue accounting, encompassing revenue recognition, accounts receivable, and contra-revenue within GoFundMe’s global payments framework.

• Aid in the preparation of monthly and quarterly revenue financial reporting packages by creating supporting schedules linked to transactional activities.

• Prepare and evaluate payment processor interchange pricing models, delivering insights and recommendations regarding cost savings.

• Monitor and reconcile high-volume, multi-currency payment transactions across various payment processors, identifying discrepancies and ensuring the precision of transaction-level revenue data.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Payments, Finance, Tax, Data, etc.) to develop standard operating procedures that impact the revenue process and top-line outcomes, ensuring all revenue-related activities are recognized and assessed for revenue recognition implications.

• Support global and statutory audits by preparing relevant audit workpapers and schedules.

• Contribute to new system implementations and integrations by preparing use cases and conducting user testing, particularly focusing on payment and transaction processing systems.

• Assist in the establishment and implementation of controls over transactional-level data utilized for revenue reporting.

• Track and assess revenue-related contracts to ensure that revenue implications are documented and compliant with the company’s revenue policies.

• Assist with ad-hoc analyses and projects across various teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–4 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4 or mid-tier); a combination of public accounting experience plus 1 year of industry experience at a fintech or payments organization is preferred.

• B.A. or B.S. in Accounting.

• A CPA or equivalent is preferred.

• Extensive knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition standards.

• Basic experience in researching, documenting, and communicating technical accounting issues.

• Advanced Excel skills are required (handling record sets greater than 1 million rows).

• Experience with databases and SQL across standard commercial databases, or the capacity to learn, is essential.

• Familiarity with Looker or similar BI tools is a significant advantage.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and experience evaluating high-volume, multi-currency transactions in a global business setting.

• Capability to work with precision and uphold a high level of accuracy.

• Excellent interpersonal and team-building skills—ability to collaborate with a diverse team and drive change across functional and business boundaries.

• Thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment where your contributions have an immediate impact.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Benefits.

• Receive competitive compensation along with comprehensive healthcare benefits.

• Access financial support for items such as hybrid work, family planning, and enjoy generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to enhance your overall well-being.

• Engage in learning, development, and recognition programs designed to help you flourish and advance.

• Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.

• Make a significant impact through our volunteering program.