Revenue Accounting Manager

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

Revenue Accounting Manager

The Revenue Accounting Manager will be a part of the team responsible for the Company's adherence to ASC 606 guidance. Due to athenahealth's unique pricing structure and the requirements of ASC 606, this role differs from a typical revenue accounting position in that there is an emphasis on data analysis and understanding trends in our business and customer base to inform our accounting decisions. This person will be responsible for the preparation and analysis of critical inputs to the revenue accounting process, including maintaining adequate documentation for internal controls and technical accounting purposes. This person will use their analytical mindset and accounting knowledge to make key judgments that impact the revenue accounting process. This role will also be responsible for the review of files used in our revenue analysis and monthly close, and be expected to be able to communicate judgements, conclusions, and results to the broader team and groups outside of the revenue accounting team.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze large sets of customer data to estimate and forecast variable consideration for revenue accounting purposes.

• Prepare and review critical month-end files to calculate and compile inputs for accurate revenue recognition.

• Assist in the preparation and communication of materials used by management to understand the performance of our customers and the business

• Assist senior team members with ad-hoc projects as they arise. Currently, this includes a cross functional project with our FP&A and Business Analytics teams to develop a new revenue forecasting tool.

• The Revenue Accounting Manager will be involved in the development of this tool, as well as the integration of this into our future state accounting processes to ensure continued quality in results and controls around the new tool Collaborate with FP&A in preparation and review of annual budget and monthly forecasts, as well as ad-hoc reporting requests.

• Communicate with the Customer Success team and other members of the business to better understand customer trends and their implications on the accounting process.

• Assist in the updating of revenue recognition policies and memos in accordance with ASC 606 and ongoing technical accounting research.

• Maintain and update appropriate documentation of effective execution of internal controls.

Typical Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 4-5+ years of relevant experience

• CPA preferred.

• Public Accounting experience preferred.

• Advanced Excel skills required.

• Knowledge of SQL (Snowflake) a plus.

• Knowledge of ASC 606 strongly preferred.

• Prior experience analyzing large datasets strongly preferred.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to work and communicate cross-functionally.

About athenahealth

Here's our vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

What's unique about our locations?

From an historic, 19th century arsenal to a converted, landmark power plant, all of athenahealth's offices were carefully chosen to represent our innovative spirit and promote the most positive and productive work environment for our teams. Our 10 offices across the United States and India - plus numerous remote employees - all work to modernize the healthcare experience, together.

Our company culture might be our best feature.

We don't take ourselves too seriously. But our work? That's another story. athenahealth develops and implements products and services that support US healthcare: It's our chance to create healthier futures for ourselves, for our family and friends, for everyone.

Our vibrant and talented employees - or athenistas, as we call ourselves - spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goal. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing people who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives at every level, and foster an environment where every athenista feels comfortable bringing their best selves to work.

Our size makes a difference, too: We are small enough that your individual contributions will stand out - but large enough to grow your career with our resources and established business stability.

Giving back is integral to our culture. Our athena

Gives platform strives to support food security, expand access to high-quality healthcare for all, and support STEM education to develop providers and technologists who will provide access to high-quality healthcare for all in the future. As part of the evolution of athenahealth's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, we've selected nonprofit partners that align with our purpose and let us foster long-term partnerships for charitable giving, employee volunteerism, insight sharing, collaboration, and cross-team engagement.

What can we do for you?

Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces - some offices even welcome dogs.

In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. And we provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.

We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth enables employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation.

athenahealth is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity-that's why we recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law. We're happy to provide a reasonable accommodation, for those with a disability, to complete any part of the application process. If you are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please contact us at taoperations@athenahealth.com for assistance.

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