Austin, TX

Cloudflare is hiring a Senior Revenue Accountant

About the Role

About the Role

This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant revenue accounting practices, supporting financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls within a dynamic finance organization.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP and IFRS standards
  • Prepare and analyze monthly revenue journal entries and reconciliations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate revenue reporting
  • Support quarterly and annual audits by providing necessary documentation
  • Maintain and improve internal controls over revenue processes
  • Assist in the implementation and enhancement of accounting systems
  • Review customer contracts to determine appropriate revenue treatment
  • Ensure compliance with ASC 606 and related revenue guidance
  • Lead revenue close activities and meet tight financial deadlines
  • Identify and resolve revenue accounting issues proactively
  • Develop and document accounting policies and procedures
  • Provide training and guidance to junior accounting staff
  • Work closely with FP&A on revenue forecasting and analysis
  • Manage revenue-related SOX compliance requirements
  • Evaluate the impact of new accounting standards on revenue recognition
  • Partner with sales operations to align contract terms with accounting policies
  • Troubleshoot system issues related to billing and revenue data
  • Support integration efforts during mergers or acquisitions
  • Ensure data integrity across financial and operational systems
  • Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA certification required
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Proven experience in revenue recognition under GAAP and IFRS
  • Strong understanding of ASC 606 and its practical application
  • Experience working with public or pre-public technology companies
  • Deep knowledge of SOX compliance and internal controls
  • Proficiency in ERP systems such as NetSuite or Oracle
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience supporting external audits and working with auditors
  • Familiarity with subscription-based business models
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and take ownership

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in Accounting or Tax
  • Big 4 public accounting experience
  • Experience with high-growth SaaS companies
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce or Zuora
  • Prior experience in a global organization with multi-currency transactions
  • Exposure to international revenue regulations
  • Certified Public Accountant from a U.S. jurisdiction
  • Experience with financial system implementations
  • Knowledge of transfer pricing concepts
  • Background in technical accounting research

Tech Stack

NetSuite, Google Workspace, Salesforce CRM, Zuora Billing, Workiva, Bill.com, Expensify, DocuSign, Okta, Jira

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Flexible vacation and paid time off policy
  • Paid parental leave for all caregivers
  • Company-sponsored mental health and wellness programs
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Tuition reimbursement for professional development
  • Remote-first work environment
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
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Cloudflare
Cloudflare runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties. It protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Its intelligent global network routes web traffic to improve performance and reduce spam and attacks. Cloudflare offers services ranging from enterprise security solutions to public tools like 1.1.1.1, a privacy-first DNS resolver.
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