Sr. Revenue Accountant Job in San Jose 95134, California Us

Monster

Harmonic Inc.

About the Job

Harmonic is a leading provider of video delivery solutions to broadcast, cable, satellite, Internet, mobile, and telco service providers worldwide. With more than twenty years of innovation, Harmonic has a track record of pioneering ground-breaking technologies, and an outstanding portfolio of high performance, IP-based solutions. Harmonic is enabling innovative, converged video services that can be consumed at anytime, and viewed on virtually any device.

Job description:

1. Review new contracts and purchase orders for non-standard terms and conditions and compliance with SAB 101/104, SOP 97-2, SOP 81-1, EITF 00-21, EITF 08-1, EITF 09-3.
2. Manage day-to-day revenue accounting function for US division including month end close, reconciliation of revenue related accounts, preparation of revenue deferrals, monthly packages, internal and external audit schedules.
3. Key contributor to the implementation of RevPro solution to automate allocation calculation under EITF 08-1/09-3.
4. Perform VSOE analysis for service, PCS and other elements.
5. Work effectively with cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, Legal, CreditCollections and other departments .
6. Contribute to the forecasting of revenue for the division.
7. Interface with internal and external auditors in revenue related matters.
8. Initiate process improvement ideas, drive changes aimed to streamline month-end close and internal processes and controls. 

Required Job Skills:
1. Proficient in SAB 101/104, SOP 97-2, SOP 81-1, EITF 00-21, EITF 08-1, EITF 09-3 (technical understanding and business applications).
2. Corporate accounting experience in revenue recognition area in HW/SW industry.
3. Hands-on knowledge of ERP system applications (Oracle preferred).
4. Ability to gather, analyze and interpret facts surrounding deals, raise questions and exercise sound judgment.
5. Excel super-user (knowledge of VLOOK-UP, PIVOT, SUMIF, IFERROR, DSUM..)
6. Knowledge of Hyperion database, Discoverer, MS Access, SQL preferred. 
7. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
8. Detail oriented, analytical, driven to deliver results under tight deadlines. Overachiever.

Years of Direct Experience Required:

1. 3-5 yrs in corporate accounting
2. 2-3 yrs in public (Big 4) accounting preferred

Areas of Direct Experience:

1. Strong corporate accounting experience in revenue recognition area in HW/SW industry (multi-element arrangements, bundling, PCS, professional services).
2. Experience with long-term projects under SOP 81-1 preferred but not required.

Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor of Accounting/Master of Accounting
• CPA preferred