Senior Revenue Accountant

Lucid Software - Columbia, SC

Full-time - Mid Level

Columbia, SC

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Senior Revenue Accountant at Lucid Software plays a vital role in the Accounting Team, focusing on optimal financial management and efficient operations. This position involves ensuring compliance with revenue recognition policies, particularly under ASC 606, and collaborating cross-functionally to support key business decisions and operational plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end revenue related journal entries, reconciliations, and analysis.
• Evaluate revenue treatment for customer contracts under ASC 606 by preparing checklists for new contracts or amendments.
• Drive process and system improvements while seeking opportunities for automation.
• Partner with Order Management to evaluate customer contracts and ensure all revenue transactions are recorded in accordance with Lucid's revenue recognition policies.
• Perform SSP analysis and assess fair value allocations for reasonableness.
• Create accounting memos as necessary to document the Company's accounting positions under ASC 606.
• Work actively with Lucid's external auditors to ensure that revenue recognition interpretations are compliant with GAAP.
• Maintain and update order-to-cash internal documentation to support SOX 404 internal controls.
• Ensure adequate internal controls for the order-to-cash process.
• Support revenue recognition disclosures in all financial reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance.
• 2-3 years of combined experience in public accounting and/or a corporate revenue accounting role.
• CPA with strong analytical and technical skills, business partnering, and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough understanding of U.S. GAAP and internal controls over financial reporting.
• Strong technical Revenue Recognition experience, and all related authoritative guidance regarding revenue recognition in a technology company.
• Advanced MS Excel skills (i.e., maintain complex spreadsheets and detailed calculations).
• Ability to operate independently, effectively prioritize tasks, and deliver high quality results.
• Operational accounting experience in a growing SaaS technology business and experience with activities in the order-to-cash process.

Nice-to-haves

• Netsuite and Salesforce experience a plus.
• Big 4 experience.