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inDrive

Posted on 17 Jul

Senior Revenue Accountant

inDrive · Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Full-timeRemote10+ yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Senior Revenue Accountant will serve as the US GAAP subject-matter expert, managing revenue recognition, technical accounting memos, and ASC 606 application. They will also oversee monthly close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and SOX-compliant control operations.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

ASC 606US GAAPTechnical accountingRevenue recognitionSOX complianceFinancial reportingJournal entriesAccount reconciliation

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Candidates must hold a CPA, CA, or equivalent designation with a bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field. The role requires 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4 public accounting and deep hands-on expertise in revenue accounting.

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Listed as no visa sponsorship.
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Listed as 10+ years.

The posting, in full

Department: Global Financial Reporting, Accounting and Tax Employment Type: Full Time Location: United States inDrive is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to serve as the US GAAP subject-matter expert for our global Revenue Accounting team, while staying hands-on in the monthly close. You will form and document the accounting conclusions behind our revenue streams, and you will also own the execution: preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and defending the numbers with auditors. This role requires regular collaboration during US Eastern business hours.

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Senior Revenue Accountant

Department: Global Financial Reporting, Accounting and Tax

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: United States

Description

inDrive is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to serve as the US GAAP subject-matter expert for our global Revenue Accounting team, while staying hands-on in the monthly close. You will form and document the accounting conclusions behind our revenue streams, and you will also own the execution: preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and defending the numbers with auditors. This role requires regular collaboration during US Eastern business hours.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Accounting & ASC 606

  • Own the application of ASC 606 across all revenue streams and divisions, including the five-step model, principal vs. agent (gross vs. net) assessments, performance obligations, variable consideration, and consideration payable to customers (incentives, promotions, refunds)
  • Research authoritative guidance and interpretive literature, and author clear technical accounting memos and position papers for new products, pricing changes, partner contracts, and non-routine transactions
  • Review new commercial arrangements early to flag accounting implications, and translate conclusions into system, data, and process requirements
  • Assist in preparing revenue disclosures when asked (disaggregation, contract balances, remaining performance obligations) and monitor new FASB/SEC guidance to support public company readiness

Revenue Operations & Close

  • Prepare and post journal entries in the ERP for revenue, customer incentives, refunds and chargebacks, payment provider fees, bad debt reserves, and loan-related activity
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and revenue flux analysis; investigate variances and ensure completeness, cutoff, and accurate period alignment
  • Tie source and subledger data to the general ledger in a high-volume, multi-currency environment, partnering with Payment Provider Reconciliation and Data teams to resolve breaks

Controls, Audit & Process Improvement

  • Design, document, and operate SOX-compliant controls over revenue, including process narratives and risk and control matrices
  • Serve as a contact for external auditors on revenue: walkthroughs, PBC requests, and defense of technical positions
  • Drive automation of revenue recognition and JE workflows, partnering with Finance Systems and Data teams to reduce manual effort and risk

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Required qualifications

  • CPA, CA, or equivalent professional designation; bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4 (or equivalent) public accounting and industry revenue or technical accounting
  • Deep, hands-on ASC 606 expertise with a track record of writing technical memos that withstand auditor scrutiny
  • Strong command of US GAAP more broadly, plus working knowledge of SOX and internal controls
  • Hands-on close experience: preparing and posting JEs, reconciliations, and flux analysis in an ERP (NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle)
  • Experience with high transaction volumes and multi-currency accounting; advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent written and verbal English; able to explain complex conclusions simply to non-accountants

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience at a public company or through IPO readiness, including SEC reporting and PCAOB audits
  • Background in marketplaces, platforms, payments, or fintech, where principal vs. agent and incentive accounting are central
  • Comfort with SQL/BigQuery or revenue subledger tools; a drive to automate and improve processes in a fast-moving, global environment

Why join us

  • Help us challenge injustice by creating fair choices for millions of people across 48 countries
  • Develop your professional skills with access to mentoring, career consulting, and learning programs
  • Collaborate with teams around the world and gain international experience through our Global Talent Exchange Program
  • Engage in company-wide challenges, awards, sports activities, employee-led social impact and volunteering projects
  • Work alongside people who take initiative, speak openly, and challenge themselves to grow
  • Improve your language skills through co-financed courses and internal speaking clubs

Final benefits may vary depending on the location.

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