Senior Accountant, Revenue Accounting

Job Description About The Role We are looking to hire a highly motivated Senior Accountant for our Revenue Accounting team, reporting to the Revenue Accounting Manager. You will be part of a team that is critical to the company's month end close process and SOX compliance. As a key member of the Revenue Accounting Operations team, you will drive process efficiency through automation, collaborate closely with Finance Technology to evolve and optimize Uber's internal revenue systems, and take ownership of critical revenue controls. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact, cross-functional initiatives that shape the broader accounting organization. The Impact You'll Have Accounting Operations - Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations for various accounts - Analyze monthly financial results and variances across accounts and report, investigate discrepancies - Develop and analyze financials and KPIs of various reporting metrics across business units, segments and regions - Draft detailed accounting requirements for Finance Technology teams, support user acceptance testing, and reinforce organizational change controls - Collaborate with Global Business Services (outsourced vendor partners) team to automate, streamline processes and review work product - Partner closely with financial statement line item owners and cross-functional business partners - Own and perform internal controls documentation. Enhance existing processes and internal controls - Create efficient end to end processes Projects - Contribute to high-impact projects including the implementation of new accounting logics, adoption of revenue standards, and support for new product launches. - Support management in completing special projects as assigned - Identify opportunities for process automation and outsourcing to accelerate and streamline the monthly revenue close - Lead process improvement and automation initiatives - Support external audit activities and ongoing internal audits Work Schedule & Environment - US Time Zone Alignment: This role collaborates closely with our US-based teams, with primary working hours from 5:30 PM to 1:30 AM IST (7 AM to 3 PM CDT) - Month-End Flexibility: To support critical business operations, this position requires shift flexibility during the month-end financial close cycle i.e., 7:30 PM to 3:30 AM IST (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT) with extended hours, if needed. Hybrid Work Model: We offer a hybrid model that balances in-office collaboration and remote work. This role requires a minimum of three days per week (60%) in our Hyderabad office. The Experience You'll Bring - Master's degree in Accounting or Finance (M.Com) / CA / CPA / MBA (Finance) - 8+ years of relevant work experience in RTR / Accounting / Finance - Prior experience working on month-end close processes, balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries and fluxes - Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Proficiency in Vlookup, Macros, Pivots), with the ability to work on large volumes of data / datasets - Experience with process improvements and SOX compliance Preferred Qualifications - Experience with large-scale ERP or accounting systems (Oracle R12, Hyperion Finance Management and BlackLine preferred) - Attention to detail, critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills, combined with a good business judgment - Team player, self-starter, with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines - Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, and positive attitude - Proficiency in learning and leveraging custom-built accounting tools and systems. - The ability to thrive in a changing environment and be able to work with senior management to influence decision making and work independently. - Strong understanding of GAAP (ASC606) and US-based public company audit requirements - Mix of public accounting & corporate experience preferred - Experience with drafting business requirements and collaborating with Finance Technology / Finance Engineering teams on internal accounting systems - Knowledge of and basic ability to read and write SQL queries