Revenue Accounting Manager

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

What is The Role:

We are looking for a dynamic Revenue Manager who is eager to collaborate and support significant growth at a global, publicly traded software company! Based in London, this position will report directly to the Director, Revenue Accounting. Are you well versed in revenue accounting? Does being a critical member of a cross-functional team that is continuously problem solving sound exhilarating and ambitious? Do you want to be a key contributor in a fast-paced, rapidly growing technology company? If so, we would love to hear from you!

What You Will Be Doing:

• Collaborating on the structuring of new, sophisticated customer contracts.
• Building strong relationships with Business Partners in EMEA and globally.
• Determining appropriate Revenue recognition for signed contracts.
• Developing technical accounting positions and drafting memos.
• Evaluating Revenue policies for scalability while maintaining consistency with ASC 606.
• Contributing to the Revenue close process.
• Educating internally and delivering training as needed.
• Finding opportunities to improve existing processes and controls and minimize risk.
• Completing ad hoc projects and supporting a variety of critical initiatives.

What You Bring:

• A detailed understanding of ASC 606, including software and SaaS related principles.
• Comfortability working independently in a distributed, dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding communication (written and verbal) and social skills.
• A talent for simplifying and summarizing sophisticated information.
• Composure in evolving and ambitious circumstances.
• The ability to project manage and balance multiple priorities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A positive and proactive demeanor.
• A strong desire for learning, growth and development.

Bonus Points:

• UK Citizenship- due to a security check required to work with our Public Sector clients.
• Big 4 and/or publicly traded technology company experience (preferred).
• Experience with RevPro and NetSuite (preferred).
• CPA or progress towards CPA certification (preferred).

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People:

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions, and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

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