Who we are
At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions!
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See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as Twilio’s next Senior Revenue Accountant
About the job
The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the daily accounting operations of a fast-paced tech environment. Responsibilities include supporting month-end close, preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and assisting with internal and external financial reporting. This role will also contribute to revenue accounting and contract implementation processes, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and other relevant accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working in a dynamic, high-growth setting.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
- Lead and perform month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Support revenue accounting processes, including contract review, revenue recognition, and deferral schedules in accordance with ASC 606.
- Assist in internal and external audits
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards.
- Assist with system implementations and process improvements to streamline accounting workflows.
- Partner cross-functionally to provide insights and support business decision-making.
Qualifications
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
*Required:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a Finance/Accounting related function
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and operational month-end close processes, with some exposure to ASC 606
- Proven ability to prioritize work independently to meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Advanced Excel skills, including complex functions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
- Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills
- Highly organized, adaptable, and deadline-driven in a fast paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, to effectively present to peers and management
Desired:
- Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance and/or CPA certification
- 5+ years in public accounting or experience working at a fast growing company
- Experience with Oracle or other large ERP systems
- Experience with Zuora and/or Zuora Revenue
Location
This role will be remote, and based in Ontario, British Columbia or Alberta, Canada.
Travel
We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.
What We Offer
Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location. Based on role, employees may also be eligible for additional compensation and benefits, including but not limited to incentive programs, commissions, equity grants, health and wellness benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:
- CAD $75,040.00 - CAD $93,800.00
- Target Bonus Percentage 12.50% (When Applicable)
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now! If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.
Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a Finance/Accounting related function
- Strong working knowledge of GAAP and operational month-end close processes
- Advanced Excel skills, including complex functions
- 5+ years in public accounting or experience working at a fast growing company
Twilio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Twilio and has not been reviewed or approved by Twilio.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision alongside disability and life insurance. Mental health programs and covered therapy sessions reinforce the depth of coverage.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is noted as generous for both birthing and non-birthing parents, complemented by family medical leave and adoption support. Fertility assistance with meaningful lifetime caps further supports family-forming needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Remote-first flexibility is paired with unlimited PTO, sick time, company-wide breaks, and paid volunteer hours. These policies signal broad time-off options that support work-life balance.
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What We Do
Millions of developers around the world have used Twilio to unlock the magic of communications to improve any human experience. Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text, chat, video, and email by virtualizing the world’s communications infrastructure through APIs that are simple enough for any developer to use, yet robust enough to power the world’s most demanding applications. By making communications a part of every software developer’s toolkit, Twilio is enabling innovators across every industry — from emerging leaders to the world’s largest organizations — to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.
