Lead Analyst - Revenue Accounting

Bloom Energy; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy seeks a detail-oriented Lead Analyst – Revenue Accounting for its Finance team in Bangalore. This full-time, onsite position involves executing global revenue operations, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and providing data-driven analysis.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting, 4+ years of experience, and strong skills in US GAAP. Familiarity with ERP systems like NetSuite and excellent communication abilities are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance (Chartered Accountant, MBA, CPA or equivalent).
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 3 years focused on revenue recognition.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate recognition of product, installation, and service revenues.
• Analyze customer contracts for revenue recognition.
• Manage month-end close activities involving journal entries and reconciliations.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Revenue recognition

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting and finance

Tools

NetSuite

Oracle

Salesforce

Job description

Position Summary

Bloom Energy seeks a detail‑oriented, highly motivated Lead Analyst – Revenue Accounting to join our Finance team. This full‑time, onsite role is based in Bangalore and reports to the Sr. Manager, Revenue Accounting.

The individual will execute day‑to‑day global revenue operations, including accounting, reconciliations and month‑end close for product, installation and service revenue streams.

Ideal candidate enjoys large datasets and wants to develop deep expertise in ASC 606.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform day‑to‑day accounting activities to ensure accurate and timely recognition of product, installation, and service revenues in accordance with ASC 606 and company policy.
• Review and analyze customer contracts, identifying key terms that impact revenue recognition and ensuring appropriate accounting treatment.
• Review contracts to support deal negotiations and prepare and review contract checklists to provide revenue recognition guidance and ensure accuracy.
• Execute monthly, quarterly, and year‑end revenue close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analytics.
• Prepare technical accounting checklists and supporting schedules for external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Execute key controls to support SOX compliance and maintain the integrity of financial reporting.
• Support the implementation and optimization of ERP and revenue automation tools to drive continuous improvement in revenue operations.
• Provide data‑driven analysis and schedules to support HQ in revenue forecasting and strategic decision‑making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance (Chartered Accountant, MBA, CPA or equivalent).
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 3 years specifically focused on revenue recognition.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606, including experience with multi‑element arrangements and contract modifications.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to manage and interpret large data sets with attention to detail.
• Experience working with revenue‑related modules in ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, RevPro and Salesforce.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex revenue concepts to cross‑functional partners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Big4 or large public accounting firm background.
• Prior experience in energy, manufacturing, or high‑tech sectors.
• Experience working in a global company with exposure to international revenue practices.
• Direct experience with SOX compliance documentation and testing.
• Excellent communication skills.