Hiring: Senior Revenue Accountant, Advertising Company: Spotify Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-02 17:56:37 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Revenue Accounting, Advertising Revenue, Programmatic Advertising, Direct-Sold, Podcast, Emerging Ad Products, Order-to-Cash (OTC), Month-End Close, Deferred Revenue, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliations, Fluctuation Analysis, IFRS, SOX, ITGC, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, ERP, SQL, BigQuery, AI-Enabled Tools, Technical Accounting, FP&A, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Financial Engineering, Audits, Process Improvement, Cross-Functional Collaboration Experience: - 4+ years of experience in revenue accounting, accounting operations, general ledger accounting, or public accounting - Ideally within digital advertising, ad tech, digital media, entertainment, or another business operating at scale Required Skills: - Coordinate accounting across Advertising Revenue business, including Programmatic, Direct-Sold, Podcast, and Emerging Ad Products - Execute and review month-end close activities, including revenue and deferred revenue journal entries, account reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses - Ensure accurate and timely advertising financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and SOX control requirements - Identify opportunities to improve processes and partner with Engineering and business stakeholders to scope, test, and implement scalable accounting processes and system improvements - Develop and refine revenue accounting processes for new advertising revenue streams, ad formats, platform integrations, and partnerships - Partner with Technical Accounting, Finance, Legal, Sales, Sales Operations, FP&A, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Financial Engineering, and other teams on accounting and systems initiatives - Prepare support for internal and external audits, assess accounting risks, and test system releases affecting advertising revenue reporting - Support acquisitions, ERP and other system implementations, and special projects - Experience working with NetSuite or a comparable ERP system such as Oracle or SAP - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and big-picture understanding - Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work against deadlines, including during month-, quarter-, and year-end close - Comfortable working with data and systems; experience with SQL, BigQuery, or AI-enabled tools is a plus - Enjoy collaborating across teams and time zones with curiosity and adaptability Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent higher education - CPA or CA credentials are a plus - Understanding of IFRS, revenue recognition principles, and accounting controls, with exposure to ITGC and/or SOX environments Compensation: - United States base range: $86,046–$122,923 USD, plus equity - Benefits include health insurance, six-month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, paid flexible holidays, and paid sick leave - Hybrid work model: 2–3 days per week in the New York office, with flexibility to work from home 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!