About BuzzFeed

BuzzFeed (Nasdaq: BZFD) is home to the best of the internet with a mission to spread joy & truth. Across entertainment, news, food, pop culture, & commerce, our brands drive conversation & inspire what audiences watch, read, & buy now & into the future. Born on the internet in 2006, BuzzFeed is committed to improving it: providing trusted, quality, brand-safe entertainment to hundreds of millions of people; making content on the internet more inclusive, empathetic, & creative; & inspiring our audience to live better lives. 

Business Area: Administration

Job Category: Accounting & Finance 

Salary: $95,000.00- $105,000.00 USD 

Union Status: Non-Union 

BuzzFeed is committed to fair & equitable compensation practices. We reserve the ability to adjust the final compensation for this role based on the final candidate's experience, skillset, certifications, & geography.

The Role

BuzzFeed is looking for an experienced & detail-oriented Senior Revenue Accountant to join our team.  The ideal candidate will have exceptional analytic, communication, technology skills.  The role will report to the Manager of Revenue Accounting.  

The ideal candidate is comfortable in a dynamic environment, will bring energy & passion, & will not be afraid to roll up their sleeves to tackle challenging assignments.  This is a full-time, hybrid position located in our New York City office with the ability to come into the office twice a week.

You Will

• Record monthly transactions for multiple revenue streams (e.g. direct sales, programmatic, affiliate)
• Prepare journal entries relating to adjustments & true-ups based on revenue analysis & variances.
• Collaborate with internal & external parties to record monthly cost of sales accruals while maintaining detailed schedules & support.
• Perform accurate account reconciliations, identify & remediate any anomalies in a timely manner 
• Communicate effectively  with internal stakeholders & external customers
• Support customer collection efforts to support cash flow forecasting.
• Investigate & resolve customer inquiries related to invoicing errors or discrepancies.
• Strictly follow internal controls while maintaining thorough SOX compliant documentation.
• Assist with quarterly & annual audit requests including preparation of supporting documentation & schedules
• Assist with ad hoc projects & reporting as needed

You Have

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5 years of accounting experience
• At least 2 years of revenue accounting experience 
• Must be proficient in Excel & G-Suite tools
• Proficiency in NetSuite preferred
• Big Four experience & CPA preferred
• Strong attention to detail while working & analyzing a large volume of data
• Excellent organizational, analytical & problem solving skills
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
• Flexible & adaptable based on changing business needs & environment.
• Self-starter who demonstrates ability to work autonomously & can perform tasks error free with minimal direction

Life at BuzzFeed

We celebrate inclusion & are committed to equal-opportunity employment. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, & will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.

You can expect:

• A supportive, inclusive atmosphere on a team that values your contributions.
• Opportunities for personal & professional growth through work experience, offerings from our in-house Learning Team, our Employee Resource Groups, & more.
• An attractive & equitable compensation package, including salary.
• A well-rounded benefits program featuring paid time off, unlimited sick time, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to mental health platforms, retirement plans, health & wellness discounts, & much more.