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Perplexity is seeking a Revenue Accounting Manager to join their growing Finance and Accounting team. This role is crucial in defining and driving strategic and financial processes across the company. The Revenue Accounting Manager will work closely with the Controller and Head of Finance to build out Perplexity’s Finance and Accounting functions and processes. They will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations and supporting the scalability of the organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Establish and implement revenue recognition policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with sales/legal/operations teams to determine accounting treatment for new products and partnerships.
  • Assist with system implementation projects (ERP, billing/rev rec software, sales tax software).
  • Support timely and accurate month-end close processes for various revenue streams.
  • Assist with monthly revenue and COGS-related flux analysis and monthly financial reporting.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased controls.
  • Assist with audit preparation efforts.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance.
  • CPA/CA certification.
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP principles, particularly ASC 606.
  • Experience with NetSuite and Salesforce.
  • Experience with subscription and usage-based billing and revenue recognition software.
  • Resourcefulness and detail-oriented.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Perplexity offers:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Equity may be part of the total compensation package.
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