Revenue Analyst

Elastic Elastic · Enterprise · India · Accounting

This role is for a Revenue Analyst at Elastic, a company focused on Search AI. The analyst will be responsible for revenue recognition, financial systems integration, and automation initiatives to support the company's growth. The role requires experience in revenue accounting, particularly with ASC 606, and familiarity with financial software like RevPro, NetSuite, and Salesforce. While the company is in the AI space, this specific role is not directly involved in building or researching AI/ML models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Be a key contributor to the month-end Elastic Revenue close process by evaluating appropriate revenue recognition with respect to ASC 606.
  2. You'll be a critical member of a collaborative, cross-functional team, directly influencing strategic decisions and driving continuous process improvements.
  3. Support UAT and ad-hoc projects focused on rapidly evolving product and process enhancements to support Elastic Revenue growth.
  4. Contribute to the integrity of our financial systems by maintaining and enhancing internal control documentation and leading SOX compliance efforts.
  5. Support the integration and optimization of Elastic Revenue data across RevPro, NetSuite, Salesforce, and Sigma BI, ensuring seamless and consistent reporting

Skills

Required

  • 2+ years of overall experience in revenue with an understanding of ASC 606, including software and SaaS related principles.
  • Hands-on experience with revenue automation software (RevPro preferred), understand the basic workflows through the system and have ideas around potential improvements.
  • Revenue related operational experience, including reconciliations and managing complex large datasets.
  • Ability to work both independently and prioritize work streams in a distributed, dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and social skills, both verbal and written.
  • A talent for simplifying and summarizing sophisticated information leveraging analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A fast learner with the ability to investigate independently and a strong attention to detail.

Nice to have

  • Big 4 Experience preferred
  • RevPro, NetSuite and Salesforce experience preferred
  • Google Workspace applications including Google BigQuery, Gemini, Gmail, G-Sheets, G-Docs, NoteBooksLM+ experience preferred
  • Sigma or comparable Front End BI Tool experience desired
  • AI Tool experience highly desired

What the JD emphasized

  • revenue recognition with respect to ASC 606
  • SOX compliance