Senior Revenue Accountant

About the role

The Senior Revenue Accountant will join the revenue finance team to manage revenue recognition strategy and modern systems in a high-tempo SaaS environment. This individual contributor role involves ensuring IFRS 15 compliance, handling complex enterprise contracts, and optimizing global revenue workflows. You will collaborate across departments including Deal Desk, Sales Operations, Legal, and Product to support financial architecture and business decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely recognition of revenue in full compliance with IFRS 15.
• Review and analyze contracts and add-ons to determine appropriate revenue recognition treatment.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual closing adjustments and reconciliations.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries to extract data from infrastructure for revenue closing and reporting.
• Automate large-scale reconciliations between source systems and the general ledger.
• Identify opportunities to streamline efficiency and enhance revenue recognition processes.
• Coordinate directly with internal and external auditors during audits and reviews.
• Participate in the implementation, testing, and maintenance of revenue recognition systems and tools.

Required skills

• IFRS 15
• Revenue accounting
• SQL
• Data analysis
• SaaS
• Financial reporting

Nice to have

• Workday
• Chargebee

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Qualified accountant qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
• Master's degree or MBA

Certifications

• CPA
• ACCA
• CIMA

Benefits

• Virtual Shares
• 30 days of annual leave
• Mental health resources
• Monthly hacking sessions
• In-person team events

About the Company

DeepL is a global AI product and research company focused on building secure, intelligent solutions to complex business problems. Founded in 2017, the company provides a Language AI platform used by over 200,000 business customers and millions of individuals worldwide.