Revenue Accountant

Revenue Accountant – Canonical Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, best known for its flagship product Ubuntu. With a global team of 1,200+ colleagues across 75+ countries, Canonical is founder‑led, profitable, and growing.Role Overview We are looking for an exceptional Accountant with IFRS 15 experience to help prepare the business for public market scrutiny through our planned IPO. The position may be office‑based in London or remote within EMEA time zones.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the month‑end reporting process to deliver timely and accurate informationHave full responsibility for a part of the revenue recognition process relevant to your strengthsAssist with the year‑end audit process and statutory reportingSupport the finance team’s wider plans to prepare for an IPOImprove the efficiency of financial processes and procedures and monitor complianceShare knowledge between team members to ensure cover is available when neededActively develop your own skills to maintain current knowledge of applicable standards and regulationsEstablish strong relationships with key colleagues outside the finance teamQualificationsExceptional academic track record and subsequent career performanceBachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalentQualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CPA, etc.)IFRS 15 / ASC 606 revenue recognition experienceExperience at a large public accounting firm, or public multinational corporate accounting department preferredNetSuite or similar systems experience a plusWillingness to travel up to four times per yearBenefitsDistributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in personPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per yearAnnual compensation reviewRecognition rewardsAnnual holiday leaveMaternity and paternity leaveTeam Member Assistance Program & Wellness PlatformOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleaguesPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company eventsAbout Canonical Canonical publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open‑source projects, and is at the forefront of the global move to open source. We recruit on a global basis, setting a very high standard for people joining the company. Most colleagues have worked from home since our inception in 2004, and we expect excellence from everyone.Equal Opportunity Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.#J-18808-Ljbffr