Senior Revenue Accountant, Advertising

Spotify
New York
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 86,046 - 122,923 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical","Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Prioritization","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Coordinate advertising revenue accounting for Programmatic, Direct-Sold, Podcast, and Emerging Ad Products. Execute month-end close, revenue and deferred revenue journal entries, reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses, ensuring IFRS and SOX-compliant reporting. Improve and scale revenue accounting processes by partnering across Finance, Engineering, Legal, Sales, Sales Ops, FP&A, and systems teams. Support audits, assess accounting risks, and contribute to ERP and acquisitions initiatives.

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Senior Revenue Accountant, Advertising

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Job Summary

Coordinate advertising revenue accounting for Programmatic, Direct-Sold, Podcast, and Emerging Ad Products. Execute month-end close, revenue and deferred revenue journal entries, reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses, ensuring IFRS and SOX-compliant reporting. Improve and scale revenue accounting processes by partnering across Finance, Engineering, Legal, Sales, Sales Ops, FP&A, and systems teams. Support audits, assess accounting risks, and contribute to ERP and acquisitions initiatives.
Location: New York
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Coordinate accounting across Spotify’s 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, reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses.
  • •Ensure accurate and timely advertising financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and SOX control requirements.
  • •Develop and refine revenue accounting processes for new advertising revenue streams, ad formats, platform integrations, and partnerships.
  • •Support internal and external audits, assess accounting risks, and test system releases affecting advertising revenue reporting.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 86,046 - 122,923 annually
Perks:Health InsurancePaid Parental401kMeal AllowancePaid DaysPaid HolidaysPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of experience in revenue accounting, accounting operations, general ledger accounting, or public accounting, ideally in digital advertising/ad tech or digital media.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent); CPA or CA credentials are a plus.
  • •Strong understanding of IFRS, revenue recognition, and accounting controls, with exposure to ITGC and/or SOX environments.
  • •Experience with NetSuite or comparable ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP.
  • •Comfort working with data and systems; SQL and BigQuery experience is a plus.
Experience:4+ yearsDigital advertisingAd techDigital mediaEntertainment
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting
Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingAttention to detailPrioritizationCross-functional collaboration
Certifications:CPACA
Tech Stack:IFRSSarbanes-Oxley (SOX)NetSuiteOracleSAPSQLBigQueryAI-enabled tools

Company Brief

Spotify
Provides a music, podcast and audio streaming service offering on-demand access to millions of tracks and podcasts, personalized recommendations, and advertising and subscription-based tiers for listeners and creators worldwide.
Industry: Streaming Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Founded: 2006
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