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Revenue Accounting Manager - Software Industry, IFRS 15, NetSuite
Job Description
Canonical is seeking a Revenue Accounting Manager to drive revenue recognition processes, systems, and reporting. We are looking for a professionally qualified accounting leader with expertise in IFRS 15/ASC 606 to build scalable contract review and revenue recognition processes. This lead will work across teams including product management, legal, and sales operations to ensure correct accounting treatment with a high level of automation.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Collaborate with Product Management, Sales Operations, and Legal to design standard contracts.
* Drive process and configuration improvements in NetSuite for end-to-end automation.
* Review revenue recognition impact of non-standard contracts and new products.
* Lead, mentor and develop a team of revenue accounting professionals.
* Assist in month-end revenue close and reconciliations.
* Research and write accounting memos on policy matters.
* Act as the primary liaison with external auditors for order-to-cash.
**Valued Skills And Experience:**
* CPA, CA or equivalent with excellent technical accounting skills and IFRS experience.
* Detailed understanding of IFRS 15 and SaaS/services revenue rules.
* Experience with NetSuite and Salesforce preferred.
* Experience in software licensing, subscription, and services revenue accounting.
* Leadership or management responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teams to design standard contracts
- Drive automation in NetSuite for the revenue life cycle
- Evaluate revenue recognition impact of non-standard contracts
- Lead and mentor the revenue accounting team
- Manage month-end revenue close and reconciliations
- Liaise with external auditors on order-to-cash matters
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA, CA or equivalent certification
- Detailed understanding of IFRS 15
- Experience with ERP (NetSuite) and CRM (Salesforce)