Revenue Accountant

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Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Financial Controller, you will take ownership of revenue and work-in-progress (WIP) accounting for our UK and USA entities. With revenue being a significant focus of our accounting operations, you will provide vital support in this area, identifying and resolving revenue or billing-related discrepancies while identifying opportunities for process improvements.

Based out of our London office in The Shard two days a week, you will collaborate closely with our Finance Teams in London and Reigate, alongside 6 regional Financial Controllers. This permanent, full-time role offers exposure to the largest Jellyfish entities, boasting great flexibility and exceptional opportunities to learn and develop into a senior accounting role.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day oversight of revenue and WIP, including the review and closure of completed revenue projects.
• Process monthly revenue and cost of sales (COS) journals.
• Monthly revenue reconciliation, collaborating with commercial finance to resolve queries promptly.
• Maintain full accountability for revenue and client-related balance sheet reconciliations (including accrued/deferred income and project cost accruals), utilising FloQast.
• Apply revenue recognition in compliance with company policy, ASC 606/IFRS 15, and local GAAP requirements.
• Support the annual audit by providing schedules, validated documentation, and explanations.
• Assist with the month-end process for non-revenue-related accounts if required.
• Identify inefficiencies in revenue processes and collaborate across teams to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (AAT, ACA, ACCA).
• Over 3 years of experience in a financial role working with the general ledger, journal posting, balance sheet reconciliations and P&L reviews, specifically focused on revenue and WIP accounting.
• Experience working with large spreadsheets and datasets.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and CRM software.
• Planning and organisational skills to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Commitment to ethical behaviour, with adherence to company policies and relevant financial regulations.
• When faced with a problem, you're good at adapting strategies and plans, and evaluate different options to find practical solutions.

Note

We emphasise skills, expertise and behavioural attributes over years of experience and traditional degrees. If you want to join our collaborative team, we invite you to apply today with your resume in English.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritise your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

💰 Reward: You'll be eligible to join our discretionary annual bonus scheme.

💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.

👪 Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers. We also provide £1000 (or equivalent) towards courses for returning primary caregivers to support your transition back into work.

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