Senior Revenue Accountant

Lyft New York, NY $88,000 - $110,000
Full Time Senior Level 3+ years

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

This role will oversee revenue accounting operations, assisting the Accounting team by owning key components of the monthly and quarterly close, reconciling platform activity, and documenting current revenue accounting processes. This position provides significant growth opportunities through controllership duties and project-based initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Own key components of the monthly and quarterly close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance/flux analysis
  • Partner with the financial analytics data team, FP&A, Technical Accounting, and other internal business partners to determine accounting requirements for new platform related projects and to reconcile platform activity
  • Own the documentation of current revenue accounting processes and lead the implementation of new products and processes such as quote-to-cash cycle special projects
  • Help scale and improve revenue systems, processes, and controls as the business grows to reduce Accounting Close duration
  • Assist in managing external audit, including preparation and ongoing support

Requirements

  • 3+ years in Accounting, preferably Revenue Accounting at a high-growth technology company
  • Proven technical knowledge of ASC 606 with a focus on advertising revenue
  • Significant experience in Microsoft and Google applications
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently
  • Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Strong accounting research and problem-solving skills
  • Highly detail-oriented and able to multitask

Qualifications

  • BS in Accounting/Finance
  • 3+ years in Accounting, preferably in Revenue Accounting at a high-growth technology company

Nice to Have

  • Experience auditing or reviewing high-volume ad contracts and performance obligations
  • Experience with Oracle

Skills

Oracle * ASC 606 * Google (applications) * Microsoft Applications *

* Required skills

Benefits

Dental Insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Subsidized commuter benefits
18 weeks of paid parental leave
Potential equity offering
Vision Insurance
Pet Benefits
Mental health benefits
12 observed holidays
15 days paid time off (hourly)
Complimentary Lyft Pink membership
Medical Insurance
Family building benefits
Child Care Benefits
Discretionary paid time off (salaried)
Monthly Lyft credits

Certifications

CPA license preferred (Required)

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