Manager, Revenue Recognition

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Finance Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. In this visible and exciting role, the Manager, Revenue Recognition, will partner with Sales, Legal, Sales Operations, and Pricing teams, play a trusted advisor role for customer contract negotiations, and perform contract review for revenue recognition compliance. The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a fast paced and constantly changing environment across many different functions within the business and the Finance organization. A successful applicant will have a strong working understanding of ASC 606 ideally with experience in application of the standard to a SaaS business model in the tech industry. Further, the candidate must excel in managing and understanding a wide range of issues and business models that could be driven by acquisitions, revenue recognition requirements, and strategic shifts in go-to-market strategies. Responsibilities: Work with Sales, Sales Operations, Pricing, and Legal during contract negotiations and provide suggestions and guidance in order to ensure proper revenue recognition Review complex revenue contracts for compliance with US GAAP and determine the appropriate accounting treatment Establish standard contract structures for both existing & new products and work cross-functionally to maintain a scalable quote-to-cash process Lead training on revenue recognition rules, policies and practices within the Company, and in particular within the Sales organization Engage with external auditors and understand/respond to the changes in the audit approach Keep up with industry trends and build relationships with external technical accounting advisors Maintain documentation for all review and compliance work completed Deliver the highest standard of departmental, cross departmental and cross region customer service Work with the Revenue Recognition team and respective business partners to develop and maintain SOX Compliance Revenue reporting and analysis, as needed Lead and assist with other special projects, as needed Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent relevant experience required. Experience will be evaluated based on the Core Competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.) 3-5 years relevant revenue recognition experience Verbal and written communication skills with ability to present ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences as well as high level executives Project Management skills including planning, task assignment, status tracking and reporting Preferred Qualifications: Primary audit experience in SaaS/software industry CPA strongly desired A blend of public accounting and industry experience preferred Team player who is able to work with virtual, global, and cross-functional teams while championing diversity of team, thought, and opinion Ability to work in dynamic, fast paced, fast growing company where adaptability is imperative Interpersonal skills; ability to articulate verbally and written, willingness to appropriately debate difficult issues; ability to think quickly and present to an audience Strong ab ... (truncated, view full listing at source)