Biotechnology is rewriting life as we know it, from the medicines we take, to the crops we grow, the materials we wear, and the household goods that we rely on every day. But moving at the new speed of science requires better technology.
Benchling’s mission is to unlock the power of biotechnology. The world’s most innovative biotech companies use Benchling’s R&D Cloud to power the development of breakthrough products and accelerate time to milestone and market.
Come help us bring modern software to modern science.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Benchling is looking for an AR Accountant or Senior AR Accountant to own the billings cycle to support the revenue team. In this role, you will be responsible for various accounts receivable tasks such as calculating monthly billings and ensuring amounts are classified appropriately. This position will be a hybrid role where you will participate in the full cycle Revenue and Order to Cash functions at a SaaS company. This role will be based out of the San Francisco HQ and you must be willing to work out of our SF office 3 days a week. You will report to the Head of Revenue Accounting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform Monthly and Quarterly Reconciliations
- Manage Billing and Invoicing processes
- Prepare Journal Entries and Financial Reporting
- Participate in Revenue Recognition and Compliance Processes
- Support Cross-Functional Collaboration and Customer Communications
- Maintain Accurate Billing and AR Data
- Create Sales Order, Invoices, and Credit Memos in NetSuite
- Assist with Year-end Audit and Quarterly Reviews
QUALIFICATIONS
- BS/BA in Accounting or equivalent with a strong understanding of GAAP, general ledger, and financial statements.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in an accounting role
- Experience with ASC 606 a plus
- Experience in a SaaS environment with subscription and service products preferred.
- Experience in public accounting and public company a plus
- Proficiency using the NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management module a plus
- Strong MS Office Suite skills including VLOOKUP, if functions, pivot tables, etc.
- Analytical and motivated to self-educate; able to identify and report relevant issues to management for timely and accurate resolution
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Must be able to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and demands
- Ability to communicate effectively with teammates and various levels of management as well as external contacts
- Reliability with strong work ethic, maturity and professionalism to handle confidential data
SALARY RANGE
Benchling takes a market-based approach to pay. The candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, interview performance, and work location. For this role the base salary range is $83,895 to $113,505.
To help you determine which zone applies to your location, please see this resource. If you have questions regarding a specific location's zone designation, please contact a recruiter for additional information.
Total Compensation includes the following:
- Competitive salary and equity
- Broad range of medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents
- Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits
- Four months of fully paid parental leave
- 401(k) + Employer Match
- Commuter benefits for in-office employees and a generous home office set up stipend for remote employees
- Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching, for employees and their dependents
- Monthly Wellness stipend
- Learning and development stipend
- Generous and flexible vacation
- Company-wide Summer & Winter holiday shutdown
- Sabbaticals for 5-year and 10-year anniversaries
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What We Do
Biotechnology is rewriting life as we know it, from the medicines we take, to the crops we grow, and the household goods that we rely on every day. But moving at the new speed of science requires better technology.
Benchling’s mission is to unlock the power of biotechnology. The world’s most innovative biotech companies use Benchling’s R&D Cloud to power the development of breakthrough products.
Help us bring modern software to modern science.
We’re on Team Science
We believe in the promise of science and the teamwork required to fulfill that promise.
Whether your background is in science, engineering, business, or another field, you’re on Team Science if you believe in the power of science to solve the world’s most pressing problems.
Why Work With Us
We strive to build an equitable, inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work. That means welcoming diverse perspectives and helping each other grow as much as we’re helping the company grow. We’re surrounded by some of the most talented, intellectually curious, and thoughtful people in tech and science.
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