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Viasat Technical Revenue Accounting Senior Accountant

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

The Day-to-Day

At Viasat, the Technical Revenue Accounting team serves more in a consultant-type capacity than an accounting processing role. On this team, the primary responsibility of the Senior Accountant is to serve as a Revenue Recognition expert for Viasat. As an expert, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for the primary review of significant customer contracts and the determination of the proper revenue recognition model in accordance with ASC 606.

Through this process, you will interact with different functional areas of the company including business area finance/program managers, contracts, legal, and corporate accounting (including but not limited to accounts receivable, inventory, capital, SEC reporting and treasury). The role will entail variety, complexity, and the opportunity to diversify your own personal development as the role requires not just a detailed review/interpretation of contracts but also requires you to obtain a detailed understanding of our end-to-end process of how products and services are provided to our customers. As you develop in this role you will become a point of contact for the various business areas throughout the company, including Viasat's international entities. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Primary reviewer of significant customer contracts and memorandum documentation in accordance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Contractual specific questions impacting the timing and extent of revenue recognition.
• Various financial reporting close tasks during each quarter including the review of revenue recognition cut-off and performing reconciliations and detailed tie-outs for both testing and disclosure purposes.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required
• 2-4+ years of accounting experience
• Licensed CPA (or CPA licensure in process) is a plus
• U.S. Citizenship required

What Will Help You On The Job

• Experience with revenue recognition analysis under ASC 606.
• Detail oriented. Nuances in contract language can impact technical accounting conclusions.
• Ability to work independently while able to identify the appropriate times to involve their supervisors.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and ability to build relationships with others within and outside the accounting team.
• Strong organizational and project management skills. Takes ownership of not just their assigned tasks, but also the success of the team as a whole. Able to prioritize competing demands and continuously meet deadlines.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel, especially in data organization and pivot tables.
• Experience in performing technical research and writing accounting position papers. Takes pride in defending their position but open to different viewpoints/interpretations.

Salary Range

$79,000.00 - $124,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $97,500.00- $146,500.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness.

EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.