Senior Revenue Accountant

🔍 Position Summary

• Title: Senior Revenue Accountant
• Location: Hybrid – must be based in (or willing to relocate to) the San Francisco Bay Area
• Compensation: $124,000–$139,000 base + equity + benefits
• Reports to: Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting
• Team: Revenue Accounting, within the Finance org

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Month-End Close:
• Prepare workpapers and flux analyses (P&L and Balance Sheet).
• Revenue Recognition:
• Apply ASC 606 to Discord’s SaaS and platform-based revenue models.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
• Work with Revenue Infrastructure, Product, and Engineering to scope accounting needs for new revenue streams.
• SOX Compliance:
• Document and test internal controls; support audit requirements.
• Process Optimization:
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend automation or improvements in the revenue accounting cycle.
• Audit & Ad Hoc Support:
• Serve as a liaison during external audits; assist on special finance projects.

✅ Ideal Candidate Background

• Experience:
• 4+ years in accounting, ideally with Big 4 or public accounting experience.
• Hands-on exposure to SaaS accounting and ASC 606 revenue treatment.
• Certifications:
• CPA preferred, but not strictly required.
• Tools & Tech:
• Strong with Excel, Google Sheets, and general ERP/reporting tools.
• Bonus if you have experience with:
• Oracle
• Looker
• Alteryx
• SQL
• Soft Skills:
• Detail-oriented, fast-paced, able to pivot across multiple priorities.
• Strong written/verbal communication for collaborating across teams.

💼 What Makes This Role Attractive

• High Visibility + Growth: You’ll help shape how Discord accounts for new revenue streams, not just maintain the books.
• Balance of Routine + Strategy: Core accounting duties with project-based process improvement and internal controls exposure.
• Tech & Tools: Exposure to forward-looking tools like Looker and Alteryx makes this a more modern finance environment than many traditional accounting roles.
• Culture: Discord emphasizes a fun, team-oriented culture with gaming roots—which can be a refreshing change from traditional corporate environments.