Revenue Accounting Senior Analyst

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. This person will join a cohesive team whose environment thrives on collaboration across geographies and departments within the broader Quote-to-Cash team of a publicly-traded software company with $5.0B+ in annual revenues. Responsibilities Reviewing software license, hardware, and services contracts and determining the most appropriate revenue accounting per relevant authoritative literature (e.g. ASC 606, ASC 842) and internal revenue recognition policies Preparing contract memos highlighting key arrangement components and the five steps required for revenue recognition under ASC 606 Preparing analytical reports pertaining to revenue-related accounts on a recurring and ad hoc basis Participating in quarterly reviews and annual audits conducted by internal and external auditors, including SOX 404 requirements Performing quarter‑end close activities, including posting journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and executing daily revenue transactions to ensure revenue is properly captured in the financial system Contributing to or driving special projects as needed Position Requirements 4–6 years of industry and/or public accounting (Big 4) experience High degree of ethics; meticulous attention to detail Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and related guidance BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field Proficiency with Microsoft Excel Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to gather and evaluate information and formulate conclusions Ability to work and communicate effectively with cross‑functional team Ability to work on own initiative Desirable Qualifications Certified Public Accountant Experience with SAP Strong knowledge of ASC 842 Ability and desire to use AI and other tools to improve processes Compensation and Benefits The annual salary range for California is $108,500 to $201,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Our benefits programs include paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, and a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t. Equal Employment Opportunity Cadence is a committed equal‑employment‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr