About this role
GAQ427R220
Mission
Databricks is seeking a senior finance leader based in Ireland to fulfill a dual-impact role: leading our global technical Revenue Assurance function supporting EMEA/APAC regions and serving as the foundational Country Lead for the newly established Databricks Ireland entity.
This high-visibility role combines strategic technical accounting with operational leadership. You will manage a global revenue assurance team while personally establishing and executing key operational processes for Databricks in Ireland.
You will serve as the core on-the-ground finance lead supporting intercompany execution, local contract fulfillment, and revenue assurance oversight to ensure seamless business operations across Ireland and the European Union.
Impact you will have:
Ireland Entity Leadership & Operational Compliance
• Local Entity Execution: Serve as the primary on-the-ground finance leader in Ireland, executing key intercompany agreement workflows required for DBRX Ireland operations.
• Contract & Order Oversight: Support local contract execution workflows on behalf of the entity, ensuring all EU customer order forms and cloud services agreements adhere to established commercial and legal guardrails.
• Intercompany & Revenue Operations Support: Oversee local revenue processes, including EU customer contracting, billing workflows, and payment collection oversight, coordinating closely with Global Order-to-Cash (OtC) and Treasury teams to ensure proper fund-remittance to Databricks, Inc. and compliance with intercompany remittance timelines.
• Fu nctional Governance: Partner with local and global Legal, Tax, and Treasury stakeholders to maintain local operational compliance, supporting VAT/GST processes (owned by Tax) and legal approvals (owned by Legal).
• Local Capability Expansion: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hiring and onboarding of additional staff in Ireland to build out long-term operational capabilities for the entity.
Global Revenue Assurance Strategy & Execution
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and scale a global team of revenue accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• ASC 606 / IFRS 15 & Technical Accounting Compliance: Ensure consistent treatment and proper accounting of global enterprise SaaS and consumption-based revenue transactions in compliance with ASC 606, U.S. GAAP, and internal accounting policies. Experience applying differences in IFRS 15 vs. ASC 606 in local statutory accounting.
• Deal Strategy & Commercial Advisory: Partner with Global Sales, Strategic Pricing, Deal Desk, and Legal functions during deal negotiations to structure non-standard, complex customer contracts in compliance with revenue recognition standards.
• Delegated Approval Authority: Exercise tiered finance approval authority for non-standard pricing and commercial terms within established guardrails.
• Cross-Functional Process I