Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting
Mimecast - Massachusetts, United States
Hiring: Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting Company: Mimecast Location: Massachusetts, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 19:09:21 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, SAFe, SQL, SaaS, Salesforce, Snowflake, TestNG About the job Experience: •8+ years of progressive revenue accounting experience, including at least 2 years leading and developing people. •At least 2 years leading and developing people. Required Skills: •Strategic, cross‑functional role that leads Mimecast’s revenue accounting and drives our transformation agenda. •You’ll have the opportunity to drive automation and AI to the mechanical parts of revenue accounting. Mimecast has invested heavily in AI across the company. Finance is expected to do the same, and a meaningful share of that mandate sits in this role. •Act as the global subject matter expert on ASC 606, providing authoritative interpretation, analysis and documented conclusions across all regions and product lines. •Review non-standard, complex and strategic contracts — multi-element arrangements, channel and MSP/distribution structures, ramps, credits, and consumption or hybrid pricing constructs — and determine the appropriate accounting treatment. •Own standalone selling price (SSP) analyses, customer benefit period assessments, and material right evaluations, including the underlying data, methodology and refresh cadence. •Own and maintain the global revenue recognition policy, translating technical guidance into practical, usable direction for the business. •Assess the revenue implications of new products, packaging, pricing models and routes to market before they launch. •Global Revenue Close, Controls and Audit Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. •8+ years of progressive revenue accounting experience, including at least 2 years leading and developing people. •Deep, practical command of ASC 606 in a SaaS or subscription environment — not just theory, but the judgment calls and the documentation that stands up in audit. •Public company or large private-equity-backed experience, with strong internal controls and SOX mindset. •Applied hands-on capability in NetSuite and Salesforce. •Demonstrated use of AI tools to improve accounting or finance workflows, paired with a clear-eyed understanding of where AI output requires human review, control and evidence. •Advanced Excel, and the analytical instinct to interrogate data •Exceptional communication skills — able to explain a complex technical conclusion to a sales leader, a CFO and an auditor, and be understood by all three. •A genuine bias for improvement and resilience to lead change in a fast-moving, global environment. •Strong ability to remain organized, adaptive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities with cross-functional stakeholders. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!