Revenue Recognition Accountant

Natcast (short for The National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology) is a new, purpose-built, non-profit entity created to operate the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) consortium, established by the CHIPS Act of the U.S. government.

Working at Natcast represents an opportunity to help extend America’s leadership in semiconductor technology, significantly reduce the time and cost of moving from idea to commercialization, and build and sustain a semiconductor workforce development ecosystem.

These efforts to advance semiconductor technology and seed new industries built on the capabilities of a wide range of advanced chips hold the potential to benefit the country and the world for generations to come.

Revenue Recognition Accountant 

Tempe, AZ  

In this role you will ensure excellence in revenue recognition practices across Natcast's diverse revenue streams, supporting America's semiconductor innovation mission through robust financial compliance and reporting. 

Every day you will analyze complex contracts, implement accounting standards, and provide critical guidance while maintaining the highest levels of financial accuracy and control. 

To thrive in this role you must combine deep revenue recognition expertise with strong analytical capabilities, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail while delivering strategic financial insights. 

Natcast, operating the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) stands at the forefront of America's semiconductor ecosystem. This unique public-private partnership unites industry leaders, academic researchers, and government stakeholders in advancing U.S. semiconductor capabilities through collaborative innovation. 

The Revenue Recognition Accountant role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape financial excellence in semiconductor innovation. Supporting Natcast's diverse revenue streams, this position ensures robust compliance while providing critical insights that guide strategic decision-making. 

Responsibilities: 

• Understand and apply relevant accounting standards for revenue recognition 

• Write revenue recognition policies for diverse revenue streams 

• Review and interpret complex contract terms 

• Assess sales contracts and non-standard transactions under ASC 606 

• Perform technical research and analysis 

• Execute monthly and quarterly close tasks 

• Establish and maintain revenue recognition policies 

• Design and implement effective accounting processes 

• Coordinate audit support and documentation 

• Develop and maintain revenue recognition models 

• Work cross-functionally to ensure policy compliance 

• Generate revenue performance insights 

• Manage billings and reconciliations 

• Monitor industry standards and best practices 

Required Skills and Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting 

• Active CPA license 

• 6+ years combined Big 4 and corporate revenue accounting experience 

• Strong ASC 606 technical expertise 

• Experience with diverse revenue streams (memberships, R&D, manufacturing, services) 

• Excellence in Excel and financial systems 

• Strong written and verbal communication 

• Exceptional attention to detail 

• Process improvement capabilities 

• Cross-functional collaboration skills 

Preferred Skills & Experience: 

• Technology industry experience 

• ERP implementation expertise 

• Process automation capabilities 

• Data visualization skills 

• Construction revenue experience 

Ready to advance financial excellence in semiconductor innovation? Join Natcast in developing the practices that strengthen U.S. technological leadership. 

Natcast is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, or any protected attribute. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please let us know. 

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