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Revenue Accounting Lead

United StatesUnited States·San Franciscofull-timelead
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Overview

About the Role Factory is looking for a Revenue Accountant to own revenue recognition and the revenue close as the company scales. This is a foundational role on our accounting team,

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About the Role

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Factory is looking for a Revenue Accountant to own revenue recognition and the revenue close as the company scales. This is a foundational role on our accounting team, partnering closely with Accounting, Strategic Finance, and Revenue Operations. You will own ASC 606 revenue recognition across our subscription, committed-use, and usage-based (consumption) billing models, and build the systems, schedules, and controls that make revenue accurate, auditable, and automated.

Responsibilities

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    Own revenue recognition under ASC 606 across subscription, committed-use, and usage-based / consumption contracts.

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    Run the monthly and quarterly revenue close, including deferred revenue, unbilled and accrued revenue, and contract asset / liability schedules.

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    Review customer contracts to determine performance obligations, standalone selling price allocations, and revenue treatment.

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    Own billing operations in our billing platform (Orb) — invoicing, credits, commit drawdowns, and usage true-ups.

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    Manage accounts receivable, cash application, and collections in partnership with the broader finance team.

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    Own AR reconciliations and aging analysis, and drive collections.

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    Perform month-end flux and variance analysis on revenue and AR balances, and build AR and collections metrics (DSO, aging) for management reporting.

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    Develop and document revenue policies, internal controls, and repeatable close procedures.

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    Support audit and diligence requests related to revenue, and drive audit readiness.

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    Coordinate sales tax and VAT treatment.

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    Leverage AI and automation across the revenue workflow — from contract review, to revenue recognition, to reconciliations and reporting.

Requirements

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  • 4-7+ years of progressive revenue accounting experience.

  • Deep technical knowledge of US GAAP revenue recognition (ASC 606).

  • Experience with subscription and usage-based / consumption billing models.

  • Hands-on experience with billing and ERP systems (e.g., Orb, Stripe, NetSuite).

  • Strong reconciliation skills and advanced Excel.

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to own processes end-to-end.

  • Able to operate independently in a fast-paced, lean environment.

  • Experience applying LLMs and AI automation to finance and accounting workflows.

Strong candidates may also have

  • CPA.

  • Big 4 audit or assurance background.

  • In-house experience at a high-growth SaaS or technology company.

  • Familiarity with SaaS metrics and bookings-to-revenue reconciliation.

  • International / indirect tax (sales tax, VAT) exposure.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
San Francisco, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
August 21, 2026
First seen
September 25, 2026
Last seen
September 30, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
4
Repost count
0
Trust Level
20%
Scored at
September 30, 2026

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Revenue Accounting Lead