GAQ327R179

We are seeking an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to join our team to lead the revenue accounting function in Bengaluru

to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant revenue recognition for Databricks. Drive close excellence (MEC), strengthen internal

controls (SOX-ready), and partner cross-functionally across RevOps, Deal Desk, Revenue Assurance, Sales Ops, Legal, FP&A, and

Audit. This position requires close collaboration with our core Revenue Accounting teams based in the U.S., providing essential

global financial support to Databricks. This is an individual contributor position, and you will be required to work in PST

hours.

The impact you will have:

Ensure proper application of ASC 606 to customer contracts.
Perform and review monthly accounting close activities and deliverables (i.e. journal entries, account reconciliations, revenue

estimate calculations, month-end analytics).

Execute and continuously improve MEC
Own revenue subledger-to-GL tie-out; prepare and review journal entries and reconciliations (deferred revenue, contract assets,

unbilled AR).

Perform flux analysis vs. plan/prior period; resolve discrepancies quickly and conclusively.
Sponsor process and system enhancements across ERP, billing, and revenue automation; define requirements, lead UAT, and

maintain controls and documentation.

Support the financial reporting process by preparing supporting schedules
Establish well-defined checklists, calendars, and SLAs for MEC and audits; escalate blockers early and bias for action to

unblock close.

Evaluate transactions in accordance with revenue policies with minimal supervision.
Provide management insights and recommendations for improving scalability and efficiency
Support the external reporting requirements for the quarterly and annual audits
Drive root cause analysis investigation and documentation for issues impacting scope of responsibility to drive first principle

resolution

Analyze large sets of data and identify key drivers to support trends in key financial metrics (i.e. revenue, unbilled revenue

and deferrer revenue)

Build a strong partnership model with Deal Desk, Legal, Sales Ops, RevOps, and FP&A to preempt revenue-impacting terms and

resolve issues prior to booking.

Establish and maintain relationships with key business partners
Implement and maintain required process & internall controls, perform control procedure to ensure compliance with company

policy

What we look for:

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance; CA/CPA/ACA certification required
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in Revenue Accounting or Quote to cash or related financial operations
2+ years of experience managing teams is preferred
Experience with Netsuite & Salesforce are preferred, SAP experience also beneficial
Experience with Salesforce and subscription billing platforms is strongly preferred, usage-based SaaS ASC 606 contract

experience a strong plus

Expert knowledge of MS office suite
Ability to work independently, to effectively manage time, prioritie tasks and work within deadlines with little supervision
Demonstrated success improving MEC speed/quality, internal controls (SOX), and audit outcomes.
Excellent written documentation; confident, data-driven communication with cross-functional stakeholders.
Align working hours to support global close and audit windows. Rotating overlap windows within the team for month-end,

quarter-end, and audit cycles. Occasional extended coverage during peak periods

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
SQL proficiency to generate reports and dashboards are a plus

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and

over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI.

Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse,

Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific

details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to

ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment

at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or

expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation,

socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's

discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an

applicant on this basis alone.

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Technical Accounting Manager

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