Revenue Recognition Specialist

About the Role

Revenue Recognition Specialist

Location: Plano, TX, USA

Full time

Hybrid

Why Ryan?

• Hybrid Work Options

• Award-Winning Culture

• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

• 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)

• Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

• Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One

• 401K with Employer Match

• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

• Fertility Assistance Program

• Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

The Revenue Recognition Specialist/Analyst is responsible to help ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with policy and revenue recognition Accounting Standards. Focus is to ensure the accuracy of revenue recognition in accounting systems.

This is a remote role; however, we strongly prefer candidates based in or near the Dallas, TX area.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

Responsibilities:

• Manages, controls and tracks appropriately revenue recognition transactional activity

• Assist in month-end closing of the Accounts Receivable module and weekly/monthly reconciliations

• Maintain and update accurate, complete, tracking of revenue transaction queues

• Analyzes information to determine validity of revenue recognition

• Review client contracts to ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with policy and Revenue Recognition Accounting Standards

• Investigate and diagnose potential errors and duplicate revenue scenarios

• Assist in audit review, both financial and internal control related

• Review and respond to Accounts Receivable inquiries

• Prepare and distribute weekly, monthly, and annual ad hoc reporting

• Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information

• Provide support to ad hoc projects as required

Essential Skills Required:

• Strong analytical skills, a can-do attitude with good organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as attention to detail

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate clearly & concisely

• Presents numerical data effectively

• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

• Ability to work successfully under tight deadlines

• Excellent people skills to collaborate with individuals across the organization and ability to discuss feedback in both technical and user-friendly language

• Basic account reconciliation skills

• Strong time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize

• Thrives in a fast-paced, changing environment

• Ability to pivot quickly

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills; able to identify issues and propose viable solutions

• Understand and use the internal technologies required for daily functions

• A self-starter attitude

• Willingness to work overtime as required during peak closing periods and audit time

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; and two to five years related experience.

Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe, experience using Workday Financial System is a plus.

Certificates and Licenses:

Valid driver’s license required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

The position requires limited supervisory responsibilities, including training employees, assigning work, and checking work for accuracy and completeness.

Work Environment:

• Standard indoor working environment

• Hybrid Remote eligible; periodic days in office are required

• Long periods of sitting while working at computer.

• Occasional long periods of standing.

• Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm

• Independent travel requirement:  none.