Where we Work
Udemy is a global company headquartered in San Francisco, with additional U.S. offices in Denver and Austin, and international hubs in Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Trkiye. This is an in-office position, requiring three days a week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and flexibility on Mondays and Fridays.
About your skills
* Attention to detail - Accuracy matters in revenue accounting. You'll be expected to spot discrepancies, maintain clean reconciliations, and ensure our financial reporting is both precise and reliable.
* Always-learning attitude - Our business model evolves quickly, and so do the accounting standards that guide it. We value curiosity and a willingness to continuously expand your technical knowledge and adapt to new processes or tools.
* Communication - Revenue accounting often requires cross-functional collaboration with finance, operations, and product teams. We look for someone who can clearly explain complex topics, build trust, and keep stakeholders aligned.
* Analytical skills - Beyond recording transactions, you'll help interpret data, identify trends, and provide insights that influence decision-making. Strong analytical skills will help you go beyond the numbers to the story they tell.
About this role
We're looking for a Revenue Accountant to join our Accounting team and help ensure accurate and timely revenue recognition in compliance with U.S. GAAP (ASC 606). This role is a great opportunity to deepen your technical accounting skills, gain exposure to SaaS/subscription revenue models, and collaborate with teams across the business. You'll support the month-end close, contribute to process automation, and help analyze new revenue products in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
What you'll be doing
* Prepare and post journal entries related to revenue, deferred revenue, and AR.Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliations and close processes, ensuring revenue results are accurate and complete.
* Partner with Engineering, Legal, and Operations to understand new product offerings and performance obligations.
* Provide revenue data, schedules, and analyses to internal stakeholders and external auditors.
* Assist in implementing and optimizing revenue accounting tools, ERP integrations, and automation projects.
* Support compliance with internal policies, SOX requirements, and U.S. GAAP.
What you'll have
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
* 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience, ideally with revenue recognition or audit exposure.
* Working knowledge of the U.S. GAAP, especially ASC 606.
* Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, advanced formulas, large dataset analysis).
* Experience with dealing large volume dataset
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred
* CPA license or CPA candidate.
* Experience in SaaS, subscription, or technology companies.
Posting Date: 10/16/2025
Application Window: We anticipate the application window will be open until 10/24. Based on business needs, this opportunity may remain posted beyond or closed before the anticipated application window.