At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse complex revenue transactions and refine revenue recognition policies.
- Company: Join Palantir, a world-changing tech company focused on data-driven solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work options, competitive salary, and a focus on personal growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting lifesaving projects through innovative finance solutions.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in accounting with knowledge of ASC 606; CPA/ACCA/ACA preferred.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.
London, United Kingdom Finance /Full-time /Hybrid A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations.
By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
The Role The Finance Team supports and empowers Palantirians through both day-to-day operations and a solution oriented approach to problem solving.
As a member of the Revenue Team you will be responsible for analysing and reviewing complex revenue transactions as well as continually refining our revenue recognition policies.
You will be responsible for all aspects of the quote-to-cash cycle related to your customer portfolio by working closely with Deal and Finance teams to ensure the accounting and operational aspects of your deals progress efficiently and accurately.
Core Responsibilities Execute the revenue recognition process from the contract closeout phase to financial statement disclosure Drive revenue and cost of revenue month-end close process by creating and validating accruals, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations, ensuring policy compliance and developing standard reports Exercise judgment while ensuring that accounting conclusions are documented in technical memos in accordance with policies and current software revenue recognition rules Work actively with internal and external auditors to ensure audits are completed efficiently and effectively Identify, champion, and implement continuous improvement initiatives related to revenue processes, including systems, reporting, analysis Partnering with Finance and Sales leadership on revenue forecasting processes What We Value Strong communications, presentation, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to summarize key accounting and operational issues to management Proficiency with Net Suite and/or other revenue recognition accounting systems CPA or ACCA/ACA (preferred but not required)What We Require Experience in application of ASC 606, specifically in the application to enterprise software-as-a-service3+ years' experience within a large public accounting firm and/or a small to mid-size enterprise software company Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in business administration, economics, finance, accounting, or related field Life at Palantir We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, that's why we celebrate individuals' strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders.
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Senior Reconciliations Accountant in London employer: Palantir Technologies
Palantir is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, empowering employees to make a meaningful impact through their work. With a strong focus on employee well-being and professional growth, Palantir offers unique opportunities for mentorship and knowledge-sharing, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their role. Located in London, the company provides a dynamic environment where IT Support Engineers can engage with cutting-edge technologies while enjoying flexible work arrangements that promote a healthy work-life balance.