Senior Revenue Accountant

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-12 Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid Accounting

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Market rate

3,750 GBP–5,417 GBP/mo (45,000 GBP–65,004 GBP/yr)

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About the Company

Senior Revenue Accountant Location, UK, Manchester, (Hybrid) About Inizio Inizio is a global partner to health and life sciences organisations, delivering specialist expertise across the product and patient journey. Through Global Finance Services (GFS), we provide high-quality, efficient and compliant finance operations that support business performance worldwide.

About the Role

Reporting to the Global Revenue Controller, we are seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to support revenue accounting activities within our Global Finance Services (GFS) shared services organisation, acting as a subject matter expert across complex revenue recognition, accrued and deferred revenue positions and period-end close. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely revenue accounting processes, ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards, maintaining the integrity of revenue-related balance sheet accounts and supporting high-quality financial reporting. Working closely with GFS RTR and OTC teams, you will perform core revenue accounting activities, support period-end close, investigate accounting issues and contribute to the effective delivery of the end-to-end Order to Cash process. Here's what you'll be doing Revenue Accounting & Financial Close Prepare and process revenue accounting journals and financial transactions in accordance with applicable accounting standards. Perform reconciliations for accrued revenue, deferred revenue, contract liability and related balance sheet accounts, driving timely clearance of aged or complex reconciling items. Apply revenue recognition policies to assigned contracts in accordance with IFRS 15 or applicable standards. Reconcile revenue ledger postings to billing system data and investigate variances. Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities, including cut-off rev

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent professional qualification) in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.
  • Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent required.
  • Demonstrated relevant experience in revenue accounting within a global Shared Services Centre (SSC) or Global Business Services (GBS) environment.
  • Technical & Operational Expertise
  • Knowledge of revenue recognition standards (IFRS 15 or equivalent).
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills including lookups, pivot tables and reconciliations.
  • Understanding financial controls, compliance and reporting requirements.
  • Problem Solving & Innovation
  • Investigate reconciliation differences, revenue recognition issues and data quality exceptions.
  • Resolve routine accounting issues independently while escalating complex matters appropriately.
  • Support improvements to accounting processes and controls.
  • Stakeholder Management & Communication
  • Build effective relationships with Finance, Commercial teams and other internal stakeholders.
  • Communicate clearly regarding revenue accounting queries and reporting requirements.
  • Work collaboratively across the shared services organisation.
  • Performance, Impact & Ways of Working
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accounting accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet period-end deadlines.
  • Collaborative team player focused on delivering accurate financial information and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • You'll play an important role in supporting revenue accounting quality, financial reporting accuracy and revenue recognition compliance within a global finance organisation. Don't meet every job requirement That's okay Our company is dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.