Vitae Financial Recruitment
Revenue Accounting Specialist
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Revenue Accountant
12 Month Fixed-Term Contract
£70,000 - £80,000 + Discretionary Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Cambridge (Hybrid – 2 days in the office)
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded organisation, is looking to appoint an experienced Interim Revenue Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a technically focused revenue accounting role while contributing to finance transformation and process improvement projects within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of revenue reporting. You'll be responsible for reconciling complex, high-volume transactional data, delivering insightful financial analysis and helping to enhance financial controls and automation across the function.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly revenue recognition and deferred revenue accounting process.
- Reconcile high-volume transactional data across multiple finance systems.
- Prepare revenue journals, balance sheet reconciliations and support month-end reporting.
- Analyse financial results, investigate variances and provide meaningful commercial insight.
- Partner with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to ensure reporting accuracy.
- Drive continuous improvement through automation, process enhancements and stronger financial controls.
About You
You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong technical expertise in revenue accounting gained in a high-volume transactional environment. You'll combine excellent analytical skills with a naturally inquisitive approach and enjoy solving complex financial challenges.
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You'll also be able to demonstrate:
- Proven experience of revenue recognition and revenue accounting.
- Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and reconcile large datasets.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capability.
- The confidence to communicate financial information clearly to senior stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process improvement and automation.
- The flexibility to support critical month-end deadlines, particularly during the first five working days of each month.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll gain exposure to significant finance transformation initiatives while making a real impact in a commercially focused finance team.
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