Revenue Accountant

Job Title: Revenue Accountant
Location: Guildford - 1 day per week in the office
Salary/Rate: Up to £300 per day inside IR35
Start Date: 09/03/2026
Job Type: Contract - 3 months

We are seeking an experienced Revenue Accountant to manage billing, revenue recognition, and accounts receivable processes across UK and US entities. This role requires hands‑on prior experience with FRS
102 and US GAAP (ASC 606) revenue recognition. This is not a trainee position - candidates must be able to operate independently from day one.

• Maintain the Sales Ledger with accurate and up‑to‑date customer and billing records.
• Process closed-won deals in Net Suite, ensuring documentation completeness, correct billing schedules, and partner assignments.
• Create and maintain project records within Net Suite for accurate revenue tracking and reporting.
• Issue invoices accurately and on time in line with contract terms.
• Maintain and monitor billing schedules and subscription/project billing records.
• Perform credit control and collections activities including aged debtor reviews and customer follow‑ups.
• Own monthly revenue recognition processes in compliance with FRS
  102 and US GAAP (ASC 606).
• Apply revenue recognition rules to subscription, milestone, and project‑based contracts.
• Review customer contracts to validate billing and revenue recognition treatment.
• Partner with Project Managers to support milestone and percentage‑of‑completion revenue reporting.
• Reconcile deferred and accrued revenue balances monthly.
• Prepare revenue journals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules at month‑end.
• Calculate monthly sales commissions and prepare commission statements.
• Perform quarterly renewal data uploads into Hub Spot.
• Support internal and external audits with revenue documentation and schedules.
• Identify and implement billing and revenue process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Experience in revenue accounting, billing, or order‑to‑cash roles supporting UK and/or US entities
• Proven hands‑on experience with: FRS
  102 revenue recognition, US GAAP (ASC 606) beneficial
• Experience working with subscription, SaaS, or project-based revenue models
• Experience reviewing contracts for revenue recognition treatment
• Experience with deferred revenue and revenue schedules
• Hands‑on experience with Net Suite preferred (Strong ERP revenue module experience required if not Net Suite - e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday Financials)
• Hub Spot
• Strong Excel skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work with UK/US stakeholders and deadlines

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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