Senior Accountant

IDR, Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IDR, Inc. is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to join one of our top clients in Louisville, CO. The role emphasizes ASC 606 revenue recognition within a complex technology/government-contracting environment and requires a CPA and 5–7 years of experience.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with three onsite days weekly. The successful candidate will support monthly closes, contract accounting, and financial reporting, collaborating across programs, legal, FP&A, and operations while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field and an active CPA license.
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and US GAAP.
• Experience with long-term contracts, government contracting, milestone billing, or complex agreements.
• Experience with monthly close, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with SOX controls and audit support.
• Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform ASC 606 analyses for commercial and government contracts, including multi-element arrangements and milestone-based agreements.
• Review contracts to identify performance obligations and determine revenue recognition treatment.
• Prepare revenue journal entries, reconciliations, schedules, and technical accounting documentation.
• Support monthly and quarterly close processes and ensure accurate revenue reporting.
• Monitor contract assets, deferred revenue, unbilled receivables, and other revenue-related accounts.
• Partner with program management, legal, FP&A, operations, and contracts teams.
• Maintain SOX-ready controls and support internal and external audits.
• Help improve revenue-accounting processes, controls, and reporting.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA license

Tools

ASC 606 knowledge

Job description

IDR is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to join one of our top clients for a direct-hire opportunity in Louisville, CO. This role will support revenue recognition, contract accounting, and financial reporting within a complex technology and government-contracting environment.

** This is a direct-hire (permanent) position.

** Hybrid-schedule, 3-days onsite (Louisville, CO)

Position Overview for the Senior Revenue Accountant:

• Perform ASC 606 analysis for commercial and government contracts, including multi-element arrangements, milestone-based agreements, and custom-engineered systems.
• Review contracts to identify performance obligations and determine appropriate revenue-recognition treatment.
• Prepare revenue-related journal entries, reconciliations, schedules, and technical accounting documentation.
• Support monthly and quarterly close processes and ensure accurate revenue reporting.
• Monitor contract assets, deferred revenue, unbilled receivables, and other revenue-related accounts.
• Partner with program management, legal, FP&A, operations, and contracts teams.
• Maintain SOX-ready controls and support internal and external audits.
• Help improve revenue-accounting processes, controls, and reporting.

Requirements for the Senior Revenue Accountant:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field and an active CPA license.
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably across public accounting and industry.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and U.S. GAAP.
• Experience with long-term contracts, government contracting, milestone billing, or complex commercial agreements.
• Experience with monthly close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with SOX controls and audit support.
• Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within technology, aerospace, defense, engineering, or another project-based industry.
• Public-company, SEC reporting, or public-company readiness experience.

Compensation Details:

$100,000–$140,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits.