About the role

  • Review customer contracts and billings to ensure that revenue has been recognized in accordance with IFRS accounting standards (i.e. non-standard terms, multiple elements)
  • Manage monthly revenue accounting including completion of billing requests and contract analysis
  • Prepare monthly revenue recognition entries, and ensure that deferred revenue drawdown is accurate and monthly schedules are maintained
  • Completion of revenue and deferred revenue reconciliations with prompt follow up and resolution of outstanding reconciling items
  • Update and maintain the company’s revenue recognition policy as business processes and accounting standards evolve
  • Develop, maintain, monitor and implement internal controls over financial reporting, and improvements to current revenue recognition methodologies and practices
  • Support with complex analyses and accounting position papers related to sales transactions
  • Responsible for documenting, monitoring and implementing new and existing processes as well as preparing detailed desk procedures for all role related tasks
  • Facilitate process improvements by providing guidance and change management for stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Controlling and Business to ensure effective and efficient processes are in place
  • Work closely with IT department to ensure projects and system-driven processes are aligned with accounting objectives
  • Responsible for supporting with audit inquiries from all external auditors, including effectively presenting relevant process walkthroughs
  • Maintain and propose performance metrics and KPIs to drive informed decisions regarding resources and areas of focus
  • Fulfill ad-hoc reporting requests to aid business decisions, and support Tax and other groups
  • Assist with ad-hoc projects and preparation of financial presentations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or Business
  • CPA Accounting Designation (CA, CMA, CGA)
  • 3-5 years Progressive accounting experience, including financial analysis, financial reporting, project representation, financial statement preparation and account reconciliation
  • Experience and exposure to IFRS guidelines
  • Previous accounting experience with an audit firm is preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of IFRS accounting principles, practices and their application
  • Excellent communication skills – Written, oral and presentation to document, articulate and convey functions and processes
  • Analytical skills – Ability to dissect complex accounting and financial processes and identify risks and process improvements
  • Strong self-initiative to operate independently
  • Must be a team player and willing to help out colleagues to achieve overall team goals
  • Strong problem-solving skills and motivation to improve processes
  • Strong computer literacy skills with Microsoft Office and advanced level Excel skill (pivots, v-lookups, and advanced formulas)

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Fringe benefits
  • Unique opportunities for personal and professional growth

Job title

Revenue Accountant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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