Executive, Revenue Accounting

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**Position Summary**:
This individual will be primarily responsible for,
- Leading the Revenue month-end close and related reporting and analysis,
- Ensuring all accounting activity is properly documented and in accordance with SOX controls and internal policy,
- Performing technical accounting research on ad hoc issues,
- Documenting and continuously improving processes.
- Ad hoc travel between DNAP offices may be required.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Prepare, review, analyze, and/or record Revenue Accounting entries to the general ledger (G/L) for month-end closing. This will include recording of revenue, contra revenue, deferred revenue, and complex billing, accounting, and reporting issues.
- Prepare and ensure all documentation for G/L entries meets company policy and SOX compliance and is properly maintained.
- Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure G/L information is accurate, consistent, traceable, and auditable. Ensure all relevant account reconciliations are prepared and reviewed monthly.
- Assist with internal and external audit work, including coordinating the Revenue Accounting request list and SOX testing with the auditors.
- Prepare, edit and update documentation for the DNAP Revenue accounting and compliance process manual.
- Learn the functionality of the Revenue billing systems, SAP and the affiliate/ad sales revenue process.
- Lead cross department meetings, prepare agendas, schedule meetings, document and track action items. Escalate issues as appropriate. Own issues and drive issue resolution.
- Perform special or routine projects or duties as assigned.
- Effectively and independently manage deadlines and multiple and conflicting priorities.
- Prepare info for DNI quarterly SEC reporting templates.
- Demonstrate full ownership and completion of tasks.
- Work closely and collaboratively with revenue team and other teams.
- Work effectively with the DNAP AR team. Help create a culture of open communication and information transparency.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s or CA Inter or master’s degree in accounting.
- More than 2 years of accounting and reporting experience.
- Preferred understanding of US GAAP for revenue recognition
- Experience with enterprise information systems, SAP a strong plus and preferred.
- Knowledge of media / entertainment industry preferred.
- Superior ability to organize, analyze and concisely present oral and written communication.
- Experience with international accounting and foreign currency transactions a strong plus.
- High integrity individual. Critical thinker and extremely detail-oriented.
- Motivated by challenging, high-energy, flexible environment.
- Demonstrates a strong work ethic, ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills, able to work well with others.
- Legal right to work in India with English language fluency.

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