About this role
Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.
What is The Role
As a Revenue Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting the growth of a global software company while working alongside a collaborative team. Based in India, you'll benefit from mentorship from an encouraging team as you tackle new challenges and provide insight into revenue accounting. If you're enthusiastic to engage with cross-functional teams and contribute to our innovation in Search AI, this could be a great fit for you.
If so, join Elastic, where your expertise in revenue accounting will directly fuel our rapid growth and innovation in Search AI.!
What You Will Be Doing
• Perform reviews of customer contracts to evaluate the impact of complex or non-standard transactions and assess implications of ASC 606.
• Support multiple operational accounting activities within monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams, including Operations and Finance.
• Contribute to the integrity of our financial systems by maintaining and enhancing internal control documentation and supporting SOX compliance.
• Contribute to automation initiatives to streamline Revenue deliverables and reporting, facilitating efficiency and accuracy.
• Help prepare data and other support information requests as needed for audits and reviews conducted by external auditors.
What You Bring
• Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent applicable experience (CA/CPA preferred).
• Big 4 experience is a plus.
• 2+ years of overall experience in revenue with a knowledge of ASC 606, preferably within software industry.
• Experience with financial systems such as RevPro, NetSuite and CRM tools, particularly Salesforce.
• Proficiency in G-suite and AI tools is highly desired.
• Foundational knowledge of the 5-step revenue recognition model, preferably within the software/SaaS industry.
• Experience in a dynamic, high-growth, global company and are comfortable collaborating across functions.
• Revenue related operational experience, including reconciliations and managing complex large datasets.
• A continuous improvement mindset to navigate evolving and ambiguous change with curiosity, agility, and composure.
• Solid communication and social skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficient analytical and problem-solving skill