Mgr, Revenue Accounting

Ping Identity - Denver, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Denver, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Revenue Accounting Manager at Ping Identity is responsible for overseeing the revenue recognition process for multi-element arrangements, including software, SaaS, and services. This role involves leading a team to ensure compliance with US GAAP (ASC 606), managing the month-end close process, and providing accurate financial reporting. The position requires collaboration with various departments and external auditors to maintain transparency and accuracy in revenue-related accounting practices.

Responsibilities

• Review contracts to ensure appropriate revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP (ASC 606).
• Review calculations and reconciliations of revenue, deferred revenue, and other related accounts.
• Manage the month-end close process ensuring team members are meeting deadlines.
• Review and approve monthly revenue recognition journal entries.
• Prepare and present monthly reporting for revenue, deferred revenue, and AR accounts.
• Coordinate and support annual SSP analysis.
• Coordinate with the financial reporting team to prepare revenue-related footnote disclosures.
• Work directly with external auditors to provide appropriate documentation and explanations for revenue-related audit requests.
• Monitor revenue-related accounting standard updates and partner with the Senior Manager to implement and operationalize.
• Prepare monthly technical memos to document accounting treatment of significant or unusual transactions.
• Provide coaching to a team of revenue accountants to improve their skills and overall team performance.
• Support ad hoc projects related to the revenue and receivables process including system implementations, acquisitions, and process improvements.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Accounting
• CPA
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Experience leading a team
• Advanced knowledge of US GAAP
• Advanced knowledge of Excel (can perform complex functions and maintain complex spreadsheets)

Nice-to-haves

• NetSuite experience a plus
• Knowledge of ASC 606 and its application

Benefits

• Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
• Parental Leave
• Progressive Healthcare Options
• Retirement Programs
• Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
• Commuter Offset (Specific locations)