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Ads Revenue Accountant

Netflix
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 19 days
Location

New York, NY 10008, US

Salary

$140,000 - $210,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Account

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  • Netflix is seeking an Ads Revenue Accountant to support the growth of its advertising business, focusing on pricing, incentives, and order management.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in advertising technology or media companies.
  • Key responsibilities include managing revenue accounting areas, performing month-end close activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $140,000 to $210,000, with compensation structured solely as an annual salary without bonuses.
  • Netflix offers comprehensive benefits, including health plans, a 401(k) retirement plan, and flexible paid time off.

The Advertising team is building a leading ads business to position Netflix as a premier platform for advertisers and drive revenue growth. 

We’re hiring an Ads Revenue Accountant to partner with multiple cross-functional teams to support the scale and evolution of our ads business across pricing, incentives, order management, contract support, and advertiser/agency partnerships. This individual will look to solve complex revenue recognition and operational issues with groups such as Sales Ops, Ad Ops, Sales, Infrastructure Engineering, and Credit and Collections.  You will be based in the US, but will work cross-functionally across many time zones with our US and international offices.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL

  • Own accuracy and completeness of key Ads revenue accounting areas across Direct IO (direct insertion orders), Live, and Brand Partnerships/Sponsorships.

  • Perform month- and quarter-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, reporting, customer remediation (makegoods, credit memos, re-bills), and other close related procedures.

  • Invoicing and Billing specialist responsible for timely and accurate invoice review, distribution, and revision.

  • Execute manual billing processes for revenue streams or product features not yet supported by automated billing systems.

  • Partner cross-functionally (Legal, Sales, Sales Ops, Finance, Tax) to provide revenue recognition, invoicing, and accounting guidance.

  • Support implementation and testing of ads finance and billing infrastructure.

  • Partner with Credit, Collections, and Disputes to resolve issues and help ensure timely payment.

  • Aid in the execution of AR Aging and Reserve policies.

  • Drive process improvements across Sales Ops, Engineering, Pricing, and our enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform (Workday).

QUALITIES WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Takes ownership of work, takes initiative, and follows through on commitments reliably.

  • Able to design and implement new processes and ways of working in a scaling environment.

  • Self-motivated, dedicated, and able to independently structure problems, identify options, and drive to solutions, while collaborating where needed.

  • A great communicator who can cultivate strong cross-functional relationships and communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners.

  • Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, with appropriate communication and escalation. 

  • Comfortable with ambiguity. 

  • Intellectually curious and passionate; our team members ask probing questions, challenge the status quo, make changes to improve processes, and have fun while doing it all.

  • Able to make progress in situations with evolving requirements, asking clarifying questions and aligning with partners as needed.

  • Organized, detail oriented, and a speedy learner; you can be successful on our team if you're excited about learning, focused on becoming an expert in the areas you support, and have the drive to succeed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience.

  • Prior experience working at an advertising technology, media company, and/or Ad Agency/HoldCo are greatly encouraged.

  • Proven project management experience and demonstrated ability to drive process improvements.

  • Experience with CRM and/or OMS. 

BONUS EXPERIENCE - NOT REQUIRED BUT ARE A PLUS!

  • Experience with Workday Financials or other cloud based ERP systems.

  • Prior experience with revenue recognition, invoicing, billing, cash collection, or cash application workflows.




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