Revenue Accountant

Job Description

Pico, a global company headquartered in New York, is seeking a Revenue Accountant to join their team in Belfast. Pico fuels the global capital markets community by providing exceptional market data services and customized managed infrastructure solutions.This role will be a key member of the revenue accounting team, primarily responsible for international revenue accounting, while also contributing to US revenue accounting. The Revenue Accountant will be responsible for day-to-day accounting, month-end close activities, management reporting, financial reporting, and assisting in financial audits.Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage revenue accounting processes relating to invoicing, contract maintenance, and deferred revenue reconciliations.
• Manage monthly revenue accounting close process, including preparing revenue-related ledger entries, accrual preparation, and revenue recognition/deferred revenue reconciliations.
• Prepare and review balance sheet and revenue account analysis, reconciliations, and commentaries.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP revenue recognition standards and internal controls processes.
• Implement and maintain revenue recognition policies and procedures.
• Review sales orders for the correct accounting treatment considering revenue recognition and related cost allocation.
• Manage the revenue cycle and reporting in (statutory) audits and Financial Statements.
• Act as a liaison with external auditors and proactively resolve revenue-related issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, FP&A, Product Management, and legal to ensure accurate revenue reporting.
• Support the implementation of new accounting systems and standards.
• Identify areas for process improvement and develop automated workflows to increase efficiency.

Requirements:

• ACA / ACCA or equivalent certification preferred with minimum 2/3 years of PQE required in either practice or similar international organisation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills together with advanced proficiency in Excel / Microsoft Office suite
• Experience with Oracle; Salesforce (or other ERP) preferred.
• Exposure to different accounting standards (USGAAP, IFRS and local GAAP) relating to revenue accounting
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work with global accounting team members located in both Dublin and New York.
• Ability and willingness to work in a growing business environment and meet critical business deadlines.

The role offers:

• Hybrid-based position with weekly time in the office (min 2 days) with the flexibility of working from home.
• Opportunity to work in a growing business environment.
• Chance to be part of a cohesive global accounting team.