Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting
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Senior Revenue Accounting Manager leading ASC 606 contract review, SOX controls, and automation for Samsara’s Connected Operations IoT platform. Partnering with Sales, Legal, Deal Desk, auditors, and accounting teams.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Contract Review process end-to-end for non-standard and complex customer contracts
- Determine appropriate ASC 606 treatment and document technical accounting positions in audit-ready memos
- Drive automation and enhancement of revenue systems, close activities, and control design from business case through go-live
- Partner with Sales, Legal, and Deal Desk during contract negotiations to structure deals and optimize revenue outcomes
- Own the revenue control environment and external audit relationship
- Design, rationalize, and optimize SOX controls
- Set precedent on complex revenue issues including material right options, variable consideration, and contract modifications
- Build AI-enabled routines for contract review triage, memo drafting, reconciliation, anomaly detection, and audit-support preparation
- Champion and embed Samsara’s cultural principles
- Hire, develop, and lead an inclusive, engaged, high-performing team
- Report to the Director of Revenue Accounting and partner with Deal Desk, Legal, Sales, Revenue Operations, and external auditors
Requirements:
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including revenue recognition under ASC 606 at a public company, a high-growth technology company, or in public accounting
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience reviewing customer contracts and documenting technical revenue recognition positions in written accounting memos
- Experience improving or automating accounting processes and controls, including hands-on work in an ERP or revenue subledger such as NetSuite, Zuora, or RevPro
- Experience owning SOX controls and supporting internal and external audits
- Experience leading, managing, or mentoring accountants
- Active CPA license, or CPA eligibility
- Big 4 or national public accounting experience, with technical revenue or SEC reporting exposure
- Experience in a hardware-plus-software or SaaS business with multi-element arrangements spanning devices, subscriptions, and professional services
- Experience partnering with Deal Desk, Legal, and Sales on deal structuring and non-standard commercial terms
- Experience implementing or upgrading a revenue automation or contract lifecycle tool, or leading a revenue system migration
- Track record of writing accounting positions on novel deal structures that were adopted as company policy
- Experience applying AI or analytics tooling to reduce manual accounting work and strengthen controls
- Strong written communication — able to make a technical conclusion legible to non-accountants in Sales, Legal, and leadership
Benefits:
- Initial RSU grant with no vesting cliff
- Ongoing equity refresh opportunities tied to performance
- Performance-based bonus/variable pay
- Equity for eligible roles
- Flexible, employee-led remote model
- Professional development stipend
- Comprehensive health plans
- Parental leave plans
- Offices available for employees who prefer to work in-person
- Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process

















