Revenue Accountant

This is a consumer fintech startup, and you will be working with serial entrepreneurs who have built strong consumer brands and innovative products. We value extreme ownership, clear communication, a strong sense of craftsmanship, and the desire to create lasting work and work relationships. Yes, you can build an exciting business AND have real-life real-customer impact.

About The Role

As a Revenue Accountant, you will play a key role within Kikoff’s growing accounting and finance team. You will serve in a team of revenue recognition subject matter experts at the Company and ensure that Kikoff’s revenue and revenue-adjacent reporting remains compliant with ASC 606, ASC310, and ASC326. Additionally, you will be responsible for revenue monthly close activities. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenue recognition principles, Fintech or adjacent industry experience, and the ability to collaborate strategically with cross-functional teams on existing and new product offerings, and will function as a key point of contact for revenue-related considerations.

The role reports into the Director of Revenue Accounting will be located in our San Francisco office (in office 3 days/week).

What You Will Do

• Being a contributing member of the team responsible for the financial integrity of the company's revenues, deferred revenue, accounts receivables, and unbilled revenue
• Applying ASC 606 and company policies to determine proper revenue recognition for SaaS subscription, partner revenue share as well as usage-based models
• Support monthly, quarterly, and yearly revenue close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, analyzing variances, and creating disclosures
• Prepare and update schedules and workpapers related to revenue accounts while ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Reconcile data between systems/sources identify discrepancies and collaborate with data and engineering to determine root causes and propose solutions
• Prepare documentation and schedules required to respond to audit requests related to revenue accounting
• Research and review applicable sales tax calculations; review monthly sales tax filings
• Partner across multiple cross-functional teams as the leader for all revenue accounting related matters on new products and product feature updates
• Engage in ongoing system and process enhancements, including testing, documentation, and providing feedback on automation efforts

About You

• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in revenue accounting, ideally with a mix of industry and public accounting experience
• Experience working at a late-stage or public Fintech, lending, financial services or e-commerce / marketplace / internet company(ies) with high transaction volumes preferred
• CPA designation is strongly desired
• Experience with ETL tools and other data transformation tools (Alteryx, Metabase, Snowflake, etc.) is a plus
• You're passionate about building systems and process improvements, and thrive in bringing process and organization to complex environments
• Ability to automate and simplify large datasets
• Experience with SOX and internal controls is a plus
• You’re detail oriented and have high analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong written and oral communication skills
• You’re curious and willing to embrace AI tools to work smarter and deliver better results