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Position Overview
The Revenue Accounting Team is responsible for revenue recognition and reporting for Autodesk worldwide. This is a significant role reporting directly to the Senior Manager of WW Revenue Accounting in the U.S. This position will be responsible for ensuring regional revenue streams are recognized in compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies. The Revenue Accounting Manager will work closely with the Sales, Legal, Deal Operations, and Finance Business Partners, among other stakeholders providing guidance for large Enterprise contracts in addition to traditional revenue accounting tasks.
This position will provide revenue recognition guidance to the business, review contracts, perform the monthly and quarterly close process for revenue, reconcile and validate deferred revenue and other accounts, book all required reserves and adjustments, analyze data, and prepare reports for auditors and executives. The manager will also participate in special projects when revenue recognition expertise is needed, providing both technical and/or operational knowledge.
Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining and enforcing the Company's revenue recognition policy
Provide ongoing guidance to the business on revenue recognition issues
Build and maintain relationships with sales, legal, finance business partners, and shared services personnel
Assist with preparation of quarterly audit schedules and prepare periodic revenue and deferred revenue reports to support internal and external reporting requirements
Perform and review monthly account analyses and reconciliations, including validating deferred revenue, accounts receivable and revenue financial statement balances
Implement and document processes and procedures as required including Sarbanes Oxley compliance
Support and participate on revenue related projects and M&A activity
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a B.S. Degree in Accounting or Finance
7-10+ years of revenue accounting and related experience, preferably in a software company
Advanced Knowledge of applying software revenue accounting guidelines – ASC 606 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
Experienced with enterprise reporting systems, with SAP experience strongly preferred
Willing to travel to San Francisco headquarters once a quarter
Preferred Qualifications
CPA or equivalent accounting certification strongly preferred
Ability to work independently to accomplish tasks with minimal supervision
Ability to juggle multiple tasks, establish appropriate priorities and meet deadlines
"Self-starter" with outstanding analytical, communication, and technical skills and a can-do attitude
Strong understanding of larger-company finance and accounting practices
Ability to collaborate with key business stakeholders and present revenue accounting considerations to sales team members
Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
Confidence, good judgment, energy and personality to work in a dynamic, multi-business unit environment across all levels of management and across business units, functions and geographies
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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
Benefits
From health and financial benefits to time away and everyday wellness, we give Autodeskers the best, so they can do their best work. Learn more about our benefits in the U.S. by visiting https://benefits.autodesk.com/
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At Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.
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Skills Required
- B.S. Degree in Accounting or Finance
- 7-10+ years of revenue accounting and related experience (preferably in a software company)
- Advanced knowledge applying ASC 606 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
- Experience with enterprise reporting systems
- SAP experience
- Willingness to travel to San Francisco headquarters once a quarter
- CPA or equivalent accounting certification
- Ability to work independently, juggle multiple tasks, strong analytical and communication skills
Autodesk Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Autodesk and has not been reviewed or approved by Autodesk.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is considered expansive, combining discretionary time off for salaried roles, company holidays/Autodays, and a periodic paid sabbatical. These options provide flexibility beyond standard accrual-based PTO.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Total rewards prominently include RSUs and an employee stock purchase plan with a discount and lookback, alongside annual bonus or commission programs. These elements are available to eligible employees and can materially augment base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-building support includes reimbursement for adoption, surrogacy, IVF/co‑maternity, and fertility benefits, plus dedicated coaching and Cleo resources for parenting and caregiving. These services extend support before, during, and after leave.
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What We Do
Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you’ve ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a great film, chances are you’ve experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk gives you the power to make anything. Over 100 million people use Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Revit, Maya, 3ds Max, Fusion 360, SketchBook, and more to unlock their creativity and solve important design, business and environmental challenges. Our software runs on both personal computers and mobile devices and taps the infinite computing power of the cloud to help teams around the world collaborate, design, simulate and fabricate their ideas in 3D. We provide exceptional compensation/benefit packages and we’d love for you to join us. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected category. To see our culture in action, check out #AutodeskLife. We are headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and have more than 10,000 employees worldwide.
Why Work With Us
Our work is impactful. Our people are innovative. And our culture is inclusive. As our software shapes new solutions to the world’s biggest challenges, you shape your career path. With us, you lead the way in achieving sustainability, resilient communities, and an equitable workforce. Discover #AutodeskLife.
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