Senior Revenue Accountant

Senior Revenue AccountantCompany: NorstellaLocation: Remote, United StatesEmployment Type: Full TimeAbout Norstella: At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quickerand help patients in need. Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycleand get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time. Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients:+ Citeline accelerate the drug development cycle+ Evaluate bring the right drugs to market+ MMIT identify barrier to patient access+ Panalgo turn data into insight faster+ The Dedham Group think strategically for specialty therapeuticsBy combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics. As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world-class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to support and evolve our revenue function. Reporting into the Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting, this role will be responsible for accurate and compliant revenue recognition, while also driving efficiencies, automation, and technology adoption to scale our processes as the company grows. The role requires a balance of technical revenue expertise, process optimization, and working closely with Sales, Legal, FP&A, and Technology teams to enable growth and operational excellence.Responsibilities+ Design, implement and manage processes for the accounting of revenue, contra-revenue accruals, deferred revenue, and the related balance sheet reconciliations.+ Perform month-end close processes, including contract review, review of reconciliations and preparing/posting journal entries.+ Review processes and implement controls to ensure mitigated risk for Norstella.+ Establish scalable, standardized workflows to support new revenue streams and future growth.+ Identify opportunities and implement programs to centralize, eliminate, automate or outsource activities. Work with the team to outsource established or mature processes and manage ongoing activities.+ Partner with IT and business systems teams to drive data accuracy and system enhancements.+ Work with FP&A to deliver timely and accurate revenue forecasts, analytics, and scenario modeling.+ Support audit readiness.Qualifications+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred.+ 3 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 2 years with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.+ Experience in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), with a focus on Revenue (ASC 606) Accounting in a public accounting setting.+ Demonstrated success in implementing technology solutions and/or automating finance processes.+ Excellent communication skills across finance and non-finance stakeholders.+ Experience in creating accounting memos and process documentation.+ Advanced knowledge in the interpretation and application of accounting principles and practices.+ Excellent business acumen with ability to navigate ambiguity.+ Experience with automation tools (e.g., Alteryx, Tableau) preferred.+ Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite).Location: Remote [Preference for East Coast or Central Time Zone candidates]Our Guiding Principles for Success at Norstella01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First02: Integrity, Truth, Reality03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance05: Humility, Gratitude, LearningBenefits+ Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits+ Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)+ Dental & Vision Benefits+ Basic Life and AD&D Benefits+ 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match+ Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability+ Paid Parental Leave+ Open Vacation Policy & Company HolidaysThe expected base salary for this position ranges from $85,000 to $110,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.