Revenue Accountant - India

Avalara, Inc.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Private medical, life, and disability 

Paid time off

Job summary

Avalara, Inc. is seeking an experienced Revenue Accountant to perform and document revenue contract reviews, ensure US GAAP revenue recognition, and support SOX controls. The role involves monthly close, analysis, and engagement with internal and external auditors.

Strong Excel and ERP exposure are required, with familiarity in NetSuite and Salesforce CPQ. This position suits a detail-oriented professional in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of revenue accounting experience
• Public accounting experience preferred
• MBA Finance or CA/CPA or equivalent preferred
• SaaS/software revenue recognition experience
• ASC 606 revenue recognition experience
• Experience with AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT
• Advanced Excel skills
• Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems
• Familiarity with Salesforce CPQ or similar CRM systems
• Ability to articulate ASC 606 guidance and apply it to real-world situations
• Strong English written and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform and document revenue contract reviews
• Perform and document SOX internal control procedures
• Conduct independent technical accounting research and document conclusions
• Prepare and review revenue transactions to ensure US GAAP compliance
• Perform monthly reporting and Flux analysis
• Create high quality workpapers and templates to improve efficiency
• Perform monthly revenue accounting close activities and journal entries
• Prepare quarterly and year-end audit schedules; interact with auditors
• Review day-to-day accounting of multi-year contracts for proper revenue recognition
• Enhance and optimize revenue processes

Skills

Revenue accounting

ASC 606

Advanced Excel

English communication

AI tools awareness

Education

B.Com in Accounting, Business, Finance, or other quantitative field

Tools

NetSuite

Salesforce CPQ

Job description

What You'll Do

• Perform and document revenue contract reviews
• Perform and document SOX internal control procedures
• Perform independent technical accounting research and document conclusions in memoranda
• Prepare and review revenue transactions to ensure they are accurately recorded in accordance with US GAAP
• Perform monthly reporting and analysis including Flux analysis
• Create high quality workpapers, and document processes and templates to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Perform monthly revenue accounting close responsibilities, including preparation of revenue schedules, GAAP revenue analysis, account reconciliations, roll forwards, journal entries, and preparation of the close package
• Prepare quarterly review and year-end audit schedules, interact and provide details for testing to internal and external auditors
• Conduct day to day accounting and review of multi-year contracts, ensuring appropriate revenue recognition
• Enhancing and optimizing processes

Qualifications

• B.Com in Accounting, Business, Finance, or other quantitative field
• Minimum of 6 to 10 years of experience in Revenue Accounting
• Public accounting experience preferred
• MBA Finance or Chartered Accountant or CPA or equivalent preferred
• SaaS and/or Software revenue recognition experience
• ASC 606 revenue recognition experience
• Experience in AI- tools like Claude, Chat-Gpt etc
• Advanced Excel skills
• Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems
• Familiarity with Sales Force CPQ or similar CRM systems
• Able to articulate technical revenue accounting guidance (ASC 606) and apply it to real world situations
• Strong English written and interpersonal communication skills
• Versatile player in the revenue accounting team that can perform various tasks ranging from routine close procedures to deal analysis to ad hoc projects
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, high-growth environment
• Positive and “can do” attitude, detail-oriented and highly organized

What You'll Need to be Successful

• Able to articulate technical revenue accounting guidance (ASC 606) and apply it to real world situations
• Strong English written and interpersonal communication skills
• Versatile player in the revenue accounting team that can perform various tasks ranging from routine close procedures to deal analysis to ad hoc projects
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, high-growth environment
• Positive and “can do” attitude, detail-oriented and highly organized

Avalara is an AI-first Company

• You'll bring experience using AI and AI-related technologies, ready to thrive here.
• You'll apply AI every day to business challenges - improving efficiency, contributing solutions, and driving results for your team, our company, and our customers.
• You'll grow with AI by staying curious about new trends and best practices, and by sharing what you learn so others can benefit too.

How We'll Take Care of You

Total Rewards

In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.

Health & Wellness

Benefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.

Inclusive culture and diversity

Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.

What You Need To Know About Avalara

We're defining the relationship between tax and tech.

We've already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing over 54 billion customer API calls and over 6.6 million tax returns a year. Our growth is real - we're a billion dollar business - and we're not slowing down until we've achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.

We're bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we've designed, that empowers our people to win. We've been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.

We're An Equal Opportunity Employer

Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don't want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.