Sr. Revenue Recognition Accountant

Adobe; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Adobe seeks a Revenue Systems Analyst to design and implement revenue-related systems across Finance, Product, Legal, and Engineering. You will partner with multiple teams to ensure accurate data governance and successful implementation of GTM initiatives.

The role emphasizes ASC606 knowledge, SAP S/4HANA experience, and strong problem-solving in high-visibility projects. You’ll help optimize the quote-to-cash process and deliver robust data models for revenue reporting.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Finance or Accounting.
• 3–5 years of related experience in software industry or CPA firm preferred.
• Strong ASC606 knowledge with emphasis on software/SAAS.
• Experience with the Quote-to-Cash cycle and SAP S/4HANA.
• Proven project leadership, attention to detail, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support and backfill Revenue Accounting and Operations daily tasks.
• Monitor and troubleshoot health metrics for revenue systems.
• Coordinate with Revenue Accounting, Assurance, Product, Legal, and Finance teams.
• Evaluate risks and support GTM initiatives impacting revenue systems.
• Create and test revenue-related data models.

Skills

ASC606 knowledge

Revenue systems

Cross-functional collaboration

GAAP familiarity

Education

BA/BS in Finance or Accounting

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Order to Cash systems

Job description

The Opportunity

We are seeking an accomplished Revenue Systems Analyst responsible for the end-to-end design and implementation of revenue-related systems and infrastructure. This individual will partner with multiple organizations within Adobe, including Revenue Assurance and Accounting Operations, Technology Services, FP&A, BU Product Teams, Legal, Order Management, and others to ensure accuracy and consistency of external and internal financial accounting and reporting data within the framework of a myriad of strategic business projects. The candidate has a passion for problem solving and can work in high-visibility situations to assess, build, implement, and communicate the best solution to a broad and varied audience.

What you'll Do

• Support and backfill the Revenue Accounting and Operations organization’s daily tasks
• Assist with monitoring and troubleshooting key health metrics for our revenue accounting systems (SAP S/4 HANA)
• Coordinate with various teams across the Revenue Accounting and Assurance organization to understand accounting guidance and system behavior
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, and Finance teams on GTM initiatives by evaluating risks and impact to our revenue systems, and supporting initiative launches
• Create and test revenue relevant data models

What you need to succeed

• BA/BS in Finance or Accounting
• Minimum 3-5 years of related experience required (Software industry and/or CPA firm experience preferred)
• Broad knowledge of technical application of ASC606 and all other current authoritative literature related to revenue recognition is required, with an emphasis on Software and SAAS principles
• Experience and understanding of the Quote to Cash cycle
• Proven record of guiding a project from requirements setting to Production Acceptance Testing (PAT); knowledge of agile methods is preferred
• Proven ability to drive large-scale planning processes that involve multiple business partners
• High attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to lead, set objectives, and seek results
• Proven record of delivery and ability to assess and prioritize competing demands
• Hands on experience with SAP Order to Cash
• Interest in design, project management, and collaboration

About Adobe

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Expected Pay Range

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this positionis $87,800 - $188,550 annually. Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job‑related knowledge, skills,and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. In California, the pay range for this position is $130,200 - $188,550 At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non‑sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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