Posted 5d ago

Revenue Accountant

@ SchoolMint
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:recognizing revenue, managing billings, reviewing deferrals
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, 5+ years accounting experience (SaaS preferred), ASC 606 expertise, subscription and deferred revenue experience, Avalara/Intacct/Salesforce proficiency, advanced Excel; CPA preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Avalara, Intacct, Salesforce, Microsoft Excel
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About SchoolMint:

SchoolMint is a leading provider of Strategic Enrollment Management solutions for K-12 schools and districts, helping educators build brighter, more sustainable futures. Our award-winning SaaS solutions empower schools—both district and charter—to attract, enroll, and retain students effectively. SchoolMint’s mission is built on our core values: No Jerks, Period; We, Not Me; Be Heroic; Bring Your Whole Self to Work; Embrace and Drive Change. These values are the foundation of our positive, collaborative culture and commitment to exceptional customer service.

Role Overview:

We are a private equity–backed, SaaS company seeking a Revenue Accountant to support our finance organization. This role is highly visible and will be instrumental in the revenue accounting processes supporting operational requirements in a PE environment. 

The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, majority offshore accounting organization, has strong technical accounting skills, and understands the importance of audit readiness, process discipline, and data integrity as the company scales toward its next value-creation milestone.

What will I do?

  •     Ensure revenue recognition for all subscription and professional services revenue
  •     Own customer relationships for billings, collections and cash application
  •     Review deferred and unbilled revenue for accuracy
  •     Responsible for all required sales and use tax returns, state registrations and other statutory filings
  •     Review monthly revenue-related journal entries and reconciliations
  •     Prepare monthly commissions and partner with Human Resources on payroll
  •     Partner cross-functionally with Sales and Revenue Operations teams
  •     Support monthly close cycles and annual audit process
  •     Maintain and enhance revenue accounting policies and internal controls 

 

About You:

  •     Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 
  •     5 years of accounting experience, SaaS preferred 
  •     Experience in ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and their application in SaaS environments
  •     Strong understanding of subscription business models, multi-element arrangements, and professional services revenue
  •     Experience with deferred revenue calculations, contract modifications, and revenue allocation
  •     Experience with sales and use tax filing using Avalara
  •     Proficiency with Intacct and Salesforce
  •     Advanced Excel skills including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling
  •     CPA preferred
  •     Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  •     Experience in PE-backed or high-growth environments 
  •     CST or EST Time Zones preferred

 Why SchoolMint?

Join a supportive, mission-driven company that values growth, collaboration, and innovation. Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of the SchoolMint team:

  •  Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Paid Life Insurance, and Disability Insurance.
  •  Paid Time Off Benefits: PTO, Sick Days, Floating Holidays, Volunteer Day, and Winter Recess.
  •  401(K): Including employer contribution after a 90-day waiting period.
  •  Professional Development: Educational Assistance Program, industry conference access, and internal training resources.
  •  Inclusive Culture: Work in a no-jerks-allowed environment where teamwork and creativity are central to our success.
  •  Key role in a PE-backed SaaS growth phase 
  •  High visibility and leadership exposure 
  •  Opportunity to build scalable revenue processes