Revenue Staff Accountant

Company: Citrix Systems Inc.
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: October 14, 2020

Job Description:

We believe work is not a place, but rather a thing you do. Our technology revolves around this core philosophy. We are relentlessly committed to helping people work and play from anywhere, on any device. Innovation, creativity and a passion for ever-improving performance drive our company and our people forward. We empower the original mobile device: YOU!Revenue Staff AccountantWhat we're looking for:You are a focused, motivated and detail-oriented Revenue Accountant who has a preferred minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience.You will work in a fast paced dynamic team and will be focused on month end and quarter end closing activities as well as be involved in various projects with interaction with cross functional teams around the organization.Position Summary:As a Revenue Staff Accountant, you will be a key member of the Corporate Revenue Operations team. You will have month end and quarter end closing activities as well as be involved in various projects and initiatives. You will report to the Sr. Manager of Corporate Revenue Operations, routinely interacting with cross-functional and global teams in the organization.Primary duties/responsibilities:* Monthly/Quarterly journal entries* Preparation of deferred revenue account reconciliations* Research technical accounting guidance* Provide support in various projects associated with the evolution and expansion of the Company's route to market (product and service offerings and pricing)* Participate in the execution and remediation for testing activities during the implementation lifecycle, including UAT scoping, scenario definition, data validation, and execution of testing* Perform revenue forecasting activities for Citrix Service Provider business line* Provide ad-hoc support on various projects as requiredPreferred Qualifications:* Excellent problem solving and analytical skills utilizing professional skepticism* Proficient in researching accounting literature and performing technical analysis* Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively, with consistent adherence to deadlines* Ability to work independently, leveraging available tools and resources* Ability to plan out projects/tasks into clearly defined executable steps* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written* Advanced Excel skills (e.g. complex formulas, pivots)* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required* CPA license and/or Master's Degree (accounting or finance) preferred* Current or previous Big 4 or National Tier public accounting firm audit experience preferred* Detailed understanding of ASC 606 and working knowledge of US GAAP* Experience with SAP/RevPro preferred* Experience with Alteryx and similar analysis/automation tools preferredBasic Qualifications:* Requires practical knowledge of job area obtained through advanced education combined with experience* Requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience; or an advanced degree without experienceIn other words, if you have exceptional revenue accounting experience and we just described you, then we'd love to talk!* LI-JW1What you're looking for:Our technology is built on the idea that everyone should be able to work from anywhere, at any time, and on any device. It's a simple philosophy that guides everything we do - including how we work. If you're driven, passionate and curious, we invite you to make a difference with a brand you can believe in. We want employees to do what they do best, every day.Be bold. Take risks. Imagine a better way to work. If we just described you, then we really need to talk.Functional Area:General & Statutory AccountingAbout us:Citrix is a cloud company that enables mobile workstyles. We create a continuum between work and life by allowing people to work whenever, wherever, and however they choose. Flexibility and collaboration is what we're all about. The Perks: We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll enjoy our workstyle within an incredible culture. We'll give you all the tools you need to succeed so you can grow and develop with us.Citrix Systems, Inc. is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications.Citrix uses applicant information consistent with the Citrix Recruitment Policy Notice at https://www.citrix.com/about/legal/privacy/citrix-recruitment-privacy-notice.htmlCitrix welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the job application process, please contact us at (877) 924-8749 or email us at ASKHR@citrix.com for assistance.If this is an evergreen requisition, by applying you are giving Citrix consent to be considered for future openings of other roles of similar qualifications.

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