Revenue Accounting Analyst
2 months ago• San Francisco, CA
Samba is an AI-powered media intelligence company on a mission to give marketers the complete picture of their audiences. Our AI indexes media consumption across millions of smart TVs and 2.5 billion web pages, combining that data with third-party signals through the Samba Knowledge Graph, a map of the real interests, behaviors, and purchase intent of 1.5 billion user profiles globally. Brands, agencies, publishers, and platforms use Samba to make smarter decisions across every stage of the marketing funnel.
As Revenue Accounting Analyst, you will be responsible for assisting with timely and accurately reporting revenue according to GAAP and ASC 606. You will be involved with the order to cash process and related month end close activities. Oftentimes, you will need to collaborate with legal, business development, sales and other functions in the company to ensure compliance to revenue recognition policies. This role will be reporting to the Revenue Manager.
What You'll Do
- Ensure the proper accounting treatment of revenue according to GAAP policies (ASC 606)
- Understand basic revenue recognition rules, create sales orders based on standard contract reviews, prepare revenue waterfall schedules, ensure the revenue plan in NetSuite is accurate, and post monthly revenue journal entries
- Facilitate in the month-end close with preparing accrual calculation, creating journal entries and preparing reconciliations for related accounts
- Facilitate the preparation of invoices and communicate with customers to address and resolve invoice-related questions.
- Collaborate internally and externally on revenue and margin forecasts versus actuals and resolve discrepancies
- Participate in external audits by helping with auditor requests
- Maintain and improve related procedure documentation
- Other ad hoc projects as assigned
Who You Are
- 4-6+ years work experience
- Working experience with ASC 606
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
- Experience with digital advertising and/or ad tech is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and Google Sheets
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Familiarity with Enterprise accounting systems such as Netsuite is a plus
- Task based and deadline focused
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to multi-task and work as a team in a high-volume/high-accuracy environment
- Public company experience is a plus
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Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA
Job ID: abc3de19-cbc9-4647-9ee7-1709c3687c3d
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-01-28T20:07:22
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Mental Health Benefits
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
Work Flexibility
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
Professional Development
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion
- Founder led
- Asian founded/led