What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant - Revenue position at Energy Exemplar?
About Energy Exemplar
In an era where the world is rapidly advancing towards a cleaner future through decarbonization, stakeholders from across the entire energy value chain are having to navigate the complexities of the energy ecosystem. We seek to enable our customers to do so with confidence.
Our mission: Empowering Transformative Energy Decisions.
Founded in 1999 in Adelaide, Australia, Energy Exemplar’s award-winning PLEXOS® modeling and simulation software is trusted by innovative organizations across the globe. On one unified platform, stakeholders from across the entire energy value chain are revolutionizing the energy ecosystem and seamlessly planning for the future of energy with unprecedented clarity, speed, and innovation.
Our impact is global and is being recognized across the industry:
- Finalist for the 2024 Reuters Global Energy Transition Awards in the 'Technologies of Change' category
- Finalist for the 2024 Go:Tech Awards in the 'Most Innovative Use of Technology’ category
- 2022 USEA/USAID Corporate Volunteer of the Year
- 2022 Impact Award Winner for our impact on the energy industry and the current energy transition
Energy Exemplar has grown significantly over the past few years, and we are continuing to do so at around 30% year on year. We don’t just celebrate the excellence of our products but champion the quality of our people. They own their outcomes and perform to their best – every day. That’s what makes us who we are and a great place to work. Our core values ‘Customer Success’, ‘One Global Team’, ‘Integrity and Ownership’ and ‘Innovation Excellence’ reflect the way we work and are always at the forefront of everything we do.
About the Position
Energy Exemplar is looking for an energetic and self-motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Accountant, Revenue. This person will be a key member of the Accounting & Finance team, reporting to the Accounting Manager, as the team brings order to a fast-growing global business. You’ll be as much of a project manager as you are an accountant, with the opportunity to influence the development of best-in-class processes.
- Ensure compliance with applicable revenue recognition standards (e.g., ASC 606, IFRS 15) and internal revenue policies.
- Review and analyze contracts to determine proper revenue recognition and support the timely booking of revenue in accordance with company policies.
- Oversee the preparation of journal entries related to revenue transactions, including adjustments, accruals, and deferrals.
- Perform reconciliations for revenue-related accounts and investigate discrepancies.
- Support the development and enhancement of revenue reporting tools and processes.
- Provide audit support, as needed.
Candidate Requirements & Qualifications
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to remain flexible in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment
- Work experience in the software or services industry, including revenue recognition
- Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
- Great oral and written communication skills to interact with upper levels of management
- Accounting degree from college or university
- 2-5 years of professional experience in accounting
- CPA preferred, or planned path to obtain CPA license
- Proficiency in Excel is required, Netsuite a plus
Energy Exemplar is an equal opportunities employer and we value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing and fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Bring your authentic self and help us build an inclusive world together! To support you in being the best version of yourself during the application and interview process, please let us know if you have any specific requirements.
* Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Salary : $95,000 - $115,000
