Revenue Accountant

Kikoff; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kikoff, a San Francisco-based fintech, seeks a Revenue Accountant to own revenue recognition and close processes. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure ASC 606 compliance for SaaS, partner revenue, and usage-based models, reporting to the Revenue Accounting Manager in an in-office role.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in revenue accounting, fintech experience, CPA is preferred, and comfort with data tools like Alteryx, Metabase, and Snowflake.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in revenue accounting or related roles.
• Experience at a late-stage or public fintech, lending, financial services, or ecommerce company is preferred.
• CPA designation is strongly desired.
• Experience with ETL/data transformation tools such as Alteryx, Metabase, Snowflake is a plus.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills; willing to embrace AI tools to improve results.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial integrity of revenues, deferred revenue, accounts receivable, and unbilled revenue.
• Apply ASC 606 and company policies to SaaS, partner revenue share, and usage-based models.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue close processes with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare schedules and workpapers related to revenue accounts for accuracy and disclosures.
• Reconcile data between systems and collaborate with data/engineering to resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare documentation for audit requests related to revenue accounting.
• Review sales tax calculations and filings on a monthly basis.
• Partner with cross-functional teams on new products and updates.
• Engage in system/process enhancements and automation efforts.

Skills

Revenue accounting

ASC 606

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Analytical skills

Education

CPA designation

Tools

Alteryx

Metabase

Snowflake

Job description

Kikoff: The Fintech Powering Financial Security at Scale

Kikoff is a profitable, pre-IPO fintech company on a mission to empower everyone to achieve financial security. With record revenue growth in 2025 and a unicorn valuation, we've built a suite of products that help millions of people build credit, access liquidity, and save money.

We're scaling fast. Join us if you want to build something meaningful and help millions of people move forward financially.

Why Kikoff

This is a consumer fintech startup, and you will be working with serial entrepreneurs who have built strong consumer brands and innovative products. We value extreme ownership, clear communication, a strong sense of craftsmanship, and the desire to create lasting work and work relationships. Yes, you can build an exciting business AND have real-life real-customer impact.

About The Role

As a Revenue Accountant, you will play a key role within Kikoff’s growing accounting and finance team. You will serve in a team of revenue recognition subject matter experts at the Company and ensure that Kikoff’s revenue and revenue-adjacent reporting remains compliant with ASC 606, ASC310, and ASC326. Additionally, you will be responsible for revenue monthly close activities.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in revenue recognition principles, Fintech or adjacent industry experience, and the ability to collaborate strategically with cross-functional teams on existing and new product offerings, and will function as a key point of contact for revenue-related considerations.

The role reports to the Revenue Accounting Manager and will be located in our San Francisco office (in office 3 days/week).

What You Will Do

• Being a contributing member of the team responsible for the financial integrity of the company's revenues, deferred revenue, accounts receivable, and unbilled revenue
• Applying ASC 606 and company policies to determine proper revenue recognition for SaaS subscription, partner revenue share as well as usage-based models
• Support monthly, quarterly, and yearly revenue close processes by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, analyzing variances, and creating disclosures
• Prepare and update schedules and workpapers related to revenue accounts while ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Reconcile data between systems/sources identify discrepancies and collaborate with data and engineering to determine root causes and propose solutions
• Prepare documentation and schedules required to respond to audit requests related to revenue accounting
• Research and review applicable sales tax calculations; review monthly sales tax filings
• Partner across multiple cross-functional teams as the leader for all revenue accounting related matters on new products and product feature updates
• Engage in ongoing system and process enhancements, including testing, documentation, and providing feedback on automation efforts

About You

• A minimum of 2+ years of experience in revenue accounting, ideally with a mix of industry and public accounting experience
• Experience working at a late-stage or public Fintech, lending, financial services or e-commerce / marketplace / internet company(ies) with high transaction volumes preferred
• CPA designation is strongly desired
• Experience with ETL tools and other data transformation tools (Alteryx, Metabase, Snowflake, etc.) is a plus
• You're passionate about building systems and process improvements, and thrive in bringing process and organization to complex environments
• Ability to automate and simplify large datasets
• Experience with SOX and internal controls is a plus
• You’re detail oriented and have high analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong written and oral communication skills
• You’re curious and willing to embrace AI tools to work smarter and deliver better results

Base Range

$120,000 - $130,000 USD

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Kikoff Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.

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