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Senior Revenue Accountant

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In short

Spotify is seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to support its global Advertising Revenue operations. This role involves executing month-end close activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting under IFRS and SOX, and partnering with various teams to improve accounting processes and systems for a rapidly growing business.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate accounting for Spotify’s Advertising Revenue business (Programmatic, Direct-Sold, Podcast, Emerging Ad Products).
  • Execute and review month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses.
  • Ensure accurate and timely advertising financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and SOX.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and partner with stakeholders to implement scalable solutions.
  • Develop and refine revenue accounting processes for new revenue streams, ad formats, and integrations.
  • Partner with Technical Accounting, Finance, Legal, Sales, and other teams on accounting and systems initiatives.
  • Prepare support for internal and external audits and assess accounting risks.
  • Support acquisitions, ERP, and other system implementations and special projects.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in revenue accounting, accounting operations, general ledger accounting, or public accounting.
  • Experience in digital advertising, ad tech, digital media, entertainment, or a similarly scaled business is ideal.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent higher education.
  • Understanding of IFRS, revenue recognition principles, and accounting controls.
  • Exposure to ITGC and/or SOX environments.
  • Experience working with NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, including during close periods.
  • Collaboration skills across teams and time zones.
  • Curiosity and adaptability in a changing business and technology environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • CPA or CA credentials are a plus.
  • Experience with SQL, BigQuery, or AI-enabled tools is a plus.

Benefits

  • United States base range: $86,046–$122,923 USD, plus equity.
  • Health insurance.
  • Six-month paid parental leave for all new parents.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Monthly meal allowance.
  • 23 paid days off.
  • Paid flexible holidays.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Extensive learning opportunities through GreenHouse.
  • Flexible share incentives.
  • All The Feels, employee assistance program and self-care hub.
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Company

Spotify

Job Posted

3 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

New York, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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