Accountant – Revenue Accounting / Finance

Accountant – Revenue

• United States, Remote

We are looking for someone anxious to develop their career within a fast paced, high growth tech company. The Revenue Accountant will report directly to the Sr. Manager of Revenue. You will be part of a team responsible for maintaining the day-to-day revenue accounting operations, including systems, partners, and several ad-hoc requirements as they present themselves.

Together at Talkdesk, we’re building a future of brilliant customer interactions. We have the cleverness, curiosity, and grit to make us a team of customer heroes: thinkers, achievers, and dreamers who believe that our world-class SaaS platform can influence a new kind of customer interaction.

Talkdesk started from a hackathon win in 2011 and has since become one of the fastest-growing companies in the world, a Gartner Magic Quadrant Visionary, and enabled billions of customer interactions using our platform. With $124.5 million in backing from DFJ, Salesforce Ventures, Storm Ventures, and Viking Global Investors and supported by the successes of our 1,800+ customers from IBM, Acxiom, Discovery Education, and Peloton, Talkdesk is disrupting a $40+ billion stagnant market.

We’re now looking for the new members of the Talkdesk family – those ambitious, driven, and collaborative individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will push us to do even greater things together. If you would like to help us shape the future of Talkdesk, come along with us on our journey – your dream job is waiting!

Responsibilities:

• Maintain monthly close schedule and prepare revenue journal entries
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and variance analysis
• Analyze variances period-over-period and research root causes for differences
• Drive improvements to the close process through automation
• Maintain detailed subledgers of all types of revenue
• Assist the accounting team through successful annual financial audits
• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and flux reviews
• Assist in developing and driving necessary financial policies, procedures, and internal controls and
• Play a key role in improving initiatives and process improvements
• Ad hoc projects, as deemed necessary

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting
• Experience in a corporate accounting capacity, SaaS experience, and ASC 606 knowledge strongly preferred
• Excellent communication skills, and ability to express complex issues and recommendations to Finance leaders
• Excellent conflict management skills at all levels in the organization as well as an effective and resilient stress manager
• Demonstrated experience with monthly and quarterly close
• System savvy with implementation experience; NetSuite experience strongly preferred
• Proactive, independent, accountable, and responsible – must be eager to drive best practices, initiatives, and continuous process improvement

The Talkdesk story hinges on empathy and acceptance. It is the shared goal among all Talkdeskers to empower a new kind of customer hero through our innovative software solution, and we firmly believe that the best path to success for our mission is inclusivity, diversity, and genuine acceptance. To that end, we will hire, promote, work along, cheer for, bond with, and warmly welcome into the Talkdesk family all persons without regard to ethnic and racial identity, indigenous heritage, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.