Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting

Welcome to Planet

Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud‑based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors.

Planet is seeking an experienced Senior Revenue Manager to support the North America and APJC region, reporting to the Global Revenue Accounting Director.

This full‑time hybrid role requires working from our San Francisco office 3 days per week.

• Serve as the internal expert on ASC 606 and interpret complex contracts to determine the appropriate accounting treatment.
• Research, draft, and maintain technical accounting memos documenting Planet’s position on complex, non‑routine revenue transactions.
• Manage Planet’s revenue accounting in North America and APJC, including month/quarter/year‑end close process, journal entries, reconciliations, flux analysis, and related reporting and disclosures while operating in an effective SOX framework.
• Partner with Sales, Finance/FP&A, Legal, and Sales Operations on deal structure and guidance on the contractual terms for revenue compliance.
• Act as the primary liaison for all internal and external audit activities pertaining to revenue recognition, reporting, and related internal controls.
• Assist the External Reporting team with revenue‑related disclosures for SEC filings (10‑Q, 10‑K), ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Directly manage and lead the Fulfillment Team responsible for the operational delivery, provisioning, or activation of customer goods and services.
• Coach your team to support their growth and professional development.

• 6+ years of revenue accounting experience at both public and private companies.
• 4+ years of supervisory and/or leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or other quantitative major.
• Excellent understanding of US GAAP and ASC 606 principles in a SaaS or Software focused industry.
• Experience supporting Deals Desk, Legal, and/or Sales team during the deal negotiations for revenue compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, collaboration, and coordination skills.
• Experience with Netsuite and Salesforce.
• Expertise in Excel.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company‑wide days off.
• 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
• Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Home Office Reimbursement.
• Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement.
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to Linked In Learning.
• Equity.
• Commuter Benefits (if local to an office).

San Francisco Salary Range: $144,500 – $180,600 USD.

California (Other) Salary Range: $136,000 – $170,000 USD.

Planet is committed to building a community where everyone belongs. Planet is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification.

April 11, 2026 at 11:59 PT.