Revenue Recognition Lead

Matrix Finance and Accounting; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Finance and Accounting seeks a Revenue Recognition Lead to serve as the subject matter expert for revenue recognition within the primary billing environment, partnering with Accounting, IT, Netcracker, and Aptitude RevStream.

The ideal candidate will bring deep ASC 606 expertise, strong data analysis skills, and experience working with large data sets to validate outcomes and drive compliant financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 8+ years of revenue recognition experience, including ASC 606.
• Strong exposure to data analytics or BI tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI or similar platforms.
• Has worked in a highly transactional industry with large data volumes, complex billing, and systems integrations.

Responsibilities

• Act as revenue recognition SME within the billing environment.
• Collaborate with Accounting, IT, Netcracker, and RevStream to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Analyze large data sets to validate outcomes, identify issues and interpret results.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA (Preferred)

Tools

Alteryx

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Our long-standing client is adding a Revenue Recognition Lead who will serve as the subject matter expert for revenue recognition within their primary billing environment, partnering closely with Accounting, IT, our third‑party billing provider (Netcracker), and our revenue recognition platform (Aptitude RevStream).

This position plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and effectiveness of their revenue recognition processes. The ideal candidate will bring deep ASC 606 revenue recognition expertise, a strong understanding of system configurations and testing, and the analytical capability to work with large data sets to validate outcomes, identify issues, and interpret results.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA (Preferred)
• 8 + years of revenue recognition experience, including significant exposure to ASC 606, and technical accounting analyses
• Strong exposure to data analytics or business intelligence tools such as Alteryx, Tableau, Power BI or similar platforms
• Has worked in a highly transactional industry where large data volumes, complex billing, and systems integrations are critical