Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant

Position: Accountant I
Kforce's client in the San Fransico Bay, CA area is seeking a Revenue Accountant for a long-term contract position. This position is onsite Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm.

Summary:

This position will report to the Revenue Director and will be responsible for providing support across digital and streaming business units on the accounting of revenue recognition, contract review, and order processing functions. The Revenue Accountant must be a tech savvy, self-driven analytical person who enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

* Ensure revenue recognition is booked accurately, timely, and in compliance with SOX controls and GAAP standards

* Month-end close activities for revenue recognition including but not limited to journal entries, revenue calculations, and accruals

* Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations

* Work with Sales and Client Services teams to ensure the proper setting up of sales orders

* Research and respond to inquiries from Sales and Client Service teams on revenue variances related to media orders

* Resolve the sales order data ingest exceptions and ensure the order details are accurately ingested into Oracle for revenue recognition

* Process delivery adjustments for media ad sales orders

* Work closely with Sales and Client Service teams for ad hoc training and process improvements

* Provide ongoing guidance to the Sales team and business operations on revenue recognition issues, such as identifying and addressing the cause of any adverse revenue recognition impact

* Assist with quarterly SOX audits, internal audit, and external audit requests

* Participate in ad-hoc revenue analysis and accounting projects as needed
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

* 2+ years of accounting experience

* Oracle or major ERP experience

* Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Lookup function, pivot tables, etc.)

* Ability to organize and prioritize duties

* Ability to effectively manage time and meet tight deadlines

* Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment

* Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

* Advertising media industry experience is a plus