Senior Technical Revenue Accountant

About us

Brennan Staffing Group Inc., founded in 2021, builds on decades of trusted partnership and proven results. A preferred staffing partner for leading New England companies, we specialize in placing top Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, and Administrative professionals in temporary and permanent roles across industries, including High Tech, Biotech, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Advisory, and Public Accounting.

With over 70 years of combined Boston market expertise, we deliver pre-qualified talent precisely matching each client’s needs.

Senior Technical Revenue Accountant

As a Senior Technical Revenue Accountant, you will be a key contributor to the Company's revenue accounting function, serving as a subject-matter expert on complex revenue recognition matters under ASC 606. This role will partner closely with Sales, Legal, Deal Desk, FP&A, Operations, and Technology teams to evaluate customer contracts, determine appropriate accounting treatment, and ensure accurate and compliant revenue reporting.

The ideal candidate from Public Accounting brings strong technical accounting expertise, a solid understanding of SaaS and technology revenue models, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. This position offers the opportunity to influence revenue accounting policies, strengthen internal controls, support strategic business initiatives, and drive process improvements across the organization.

What You'll Do

• Serve as a technical accounting resource for revenue recognition matters, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and other applicable accounting guidance
• Review and analyze customer contracts, amendments, renewals, and non-standard deal structures to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment
• Prepare and document technical accounting memos for complex revenue transactions, including multiple-element arrangements, variable consideration, contract modifications, professional services, and licensing agreements
• Partner with Sales, Legal, Deal Desk, and Operations teams during contract negotiations to assess accounting implications and provide guidance on deal structuring
• Own the monthly and quarterly revenue close process, including preparation and review of revenue, deferred revenue, commissions, and related journal entries
• Perform detailed reconciliations, flux analyses, and account reviews to ensure completeness and accuracy of reported revenue
• Support the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of revenue accounting systems, automation tools, and ERP integrations
• Develop and maintain revenue recognition policies, procedures, and internal control documentation
• Execute and enhance SOX controls related to revenue accounting and ensure compliance with internal control requirements
• Support external audits by preparing schedules, technical analyses, and responding to auditor inquiries
• Analyze and communicate the financial impact of new products, pricing models, business initiatives, and evolving accounting standards
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and reporting accuracy
• Collaborate with FP&A and executive leadership on revenue forecasting, reporting, and key performance metrics
• Participate in special projects, acquisitions, system implementations, and other strategic finance initiatives as needed

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA required or strongly preferred
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience from Public Accounting
• Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and experience applying revenue recognition guidance to complex customer arrangements
• Experience drafting technical accounting memorandums and supporting accounting conclusions for auditors and management
• Experience operating within SOX-controlled environments and supporting external audits
• Advanced Excel skills with proficiency in ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar platforms
• Experience with revenue automation platforms such as NetSuite ARM, Zuora, RevPro, or similar tools is preferred
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high degree of attention to detail
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex accounting concepts to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and drive projects to successful completion
• Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for process optimization and scalable financial operations

Base Salary: $100,000 - $130,000

Only local applicants, as this role is in the office in Downtown Boston.