Revenue & Cost Accounting Solution Manager

Revenue & Cost Accounting Solution Manager

Job Title:

Revenue & Cost Accounting Solution Manager

Location:

Bellevue, WA
Duration: 4 months (with high possibility of extending into full time)

Position

Description:

The Back Office Solution Management team drives improvements to the Finance functions by working closely with stakeholders and technology teams to identify, evaluate and prioritize opportunities and develop a strategic approach to implementing change. This role will participate in managing project work for Revenue & Cost Accounting that aligns with corporate initiatives as well as the Back Office roadmap. The candidate will have a wide variety of skills and strong communication to support activities such as developing business cases to obtain funding for projects, uncovering and documenting stakeholder requirements, and collaborating closely with technology to ensure delivered solutions meet business needs.

The ideal candidate will be able to quickly integrate and develop a clear understanding of the business teams they represent, be self‑motivated and resourceful, and have strong creative problem‑solving skills. This is an Individual Contributor role with no direct reports.

• Join in‑flight project teams, assess impact to accounting, and quickly assimilate project knowledge and design direction.
• Represent accounting organizations on projects and collaborate with business SMEs.
• Provide impact assessments on upcoming project proposals for accounting project resources.
• Represent accounting processes, transactional flows, and financial process and controls to the project.
• Facilitate requirement sessions, provide requirements for accounting and controls, and define success criteria.
• Participate in JAD sessions and review technical documentation.
• Create, document, and approve User Acceptance Test cases, scenarios, and plans. Communicate testing needs and share results.
• Recommend when to trade off functionality and communicate options to multiple audiences.
• Communicate impacts of upcoming changes and project deadlines to business partners.
• Manage risks, issues, and defects and elevate as appropriate.
• Participate in portfolio planning and identify areas of improvement for Revenue & Cost Accounting.
• Facilitate prioritization sessions for project opportunities and write business cases for approval.
• Shepherd projects through the funding process and negotiate with central project management and IT organizations.
• Advocate for high‑priority back office sponsored projects.
• Manage relationships and communications with process owners in back office.
• Work with the project manager to ensure delivery of project requirements.

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in Finance and Accounting roles, project execution, or technology, empowering business through robust technology improvements.
• Solid understanding of ERP and/or financial systems, including development, implementation, testing, and maintenance of accounting systems.
• Experience managing ambiguity and complexity in unstructured operating environments while navigating larger, more structured environments.
• History of balanced decisions about when more process is beneficial.
• Experience creating ROI analyses to inform project prioritization.
• Experience and ability to show the transactional flow of multiple back office process areas.
• Experience in one or more SDLC methodologies and ability to work within the process.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, IE/Chrome, and experience with Visio, MS Project, and SharePoint.

• Bachelor of Arts / Science degree in business. Master’s in Accounting or MBA ideal.
• A high degree of creativity and innovation, with proven examples of applying knowledge, experience, and judgment to ambiguous problems.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and problem‑solving skills; comfortable with data.
• Strong consensus‑building skills between business and technology partners.
• Detail‑oriented and believe details matter greatly to the success of the solution.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.