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Sr. Revenue Recognition Analyst

  • Richmond Hill, ON, L4B 4N8, Canada

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Experience
3-5 years of accounting and/or finance experience.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do - powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.



Join OpenText's Revenue Recognition team as a Senior Revenue Recognition Analyst and play a key role in supporting global cloud revenue recognition activities. In this position, you'll partner with teams across Billing Operations, Sales, Deal Desk, FP&A, and Finance to ensure accurate revenue recognition, timely reporting, and compliance with accounting standards.

Your Impact

  • Review customer contracts and ensure revenue is recognized in compliance with ASC 606.
  • Calculate percentage-of-completion (POC) revenue for professional services engagements.
  • Support month-end and quarter-end close activities related to revenue recognition.
  • Prepare journal entries, including SSP allocations, in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintain deferred revenue schedules and perform GL account reconciliations.
  • Investigate and resolve revenue fluctuations in partnership with Billing Operations and Finance.
  • Assist with SOX testing, internal and external audits, and audit inquiries.
  • Drive process improvements and perform ad hoc analysis to support business decisions.

What the Role Offers

  • Exposure to global cloud and software revenue recognition operations.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with diverse cross-functional teams across the business.
  • Involvement in compliance, audit, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
  • The chance to contribute to process improvement initiatives that drive efficiency and accuracy.

What You Need to Succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of accounting and/or finance experience.
  • Experience with revenue recognition, preferably ASC 606.
  • Strong analytical and data analysis skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
  • Experience with SAP and Salesforce is an asset.
  • Experience in the technology, software, or cloud industry is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

One Last Thing

At OpenText, you'll join one of Canada's largest software companies and a global leader in information management. We foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, empowering employees to make a meaningful impact while growing their careers.


OpenText's commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. A summary of those benefits can be found on our Why Join Us page. As you move through the hiring process, we’re happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off.

Salary Range: $76,800 - $115,200; Depending on the candidate’s education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted.

AI Usage Disclosure: As part of our commitment to transparency, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in various stages of our recruitment process, including resume screening, candidate matching, interview scheduling, and communications. These tools are designed to improve efficiency, reduce bias, and enhance candidate experience. All decisions regarding hiring are made by qualified human professionals, and we continuously monitor our AI systems to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable regulations.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Revenue Recognition Analyst will manage global cloud revenue recognition activities, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and internal accounting standards. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to perform month-end closes, audit support, and process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in ASC 606, advanced Excel skills, and experience with SAP or Salesforce are highly preferred.

Skills

  • Revenue recognition
  • ASC 606
  • Financial reporting
  • Percentage-of-completion
  • Journal entries
  • SSP allocations
  • Deferred revenue
  • GL account reconciliations
  • SOX testing
  • Audit support
  • Data analysis
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP
  • Salesforce
  • Cloud accounting
  • Financial analysis

Benefits

  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Financial wellbeing support
  • Vacation entitlement
  • Paid time off

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Technology
  • Software

Keywords

  • Revenue Recognition
  • ASC 606
  • Cloud
  • Software
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • SAP
  • Salesforce
  • SOX
  • Audit
  • GL Reconciliation
  • Deferred Revenue
  • Financial Reporting
  • Data Analysis
  • Percentage-of-completion
  • Billing Operations
  • Deal Desk
  • FP&A
  • Compliance
  • Process Improvement

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