Revenue Accountant

Jagex

. Own the monthly revenue recognition process, consolidating and validating data from multiple source systems so revenue is recognised and deferred accurately.

Posted 9/29/2026contractCambridge • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in revenue accounting processes, including revenue recognition, deferred revenue, and reconciliations, while leveraging advanced Excel and SQL skills to analyze complex datasets and automate financial reporting.

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Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Revenue Accounting ExperienceAdvanced Excel SkillsSQL Data ExtractionPayment Processing Systems Experience

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Hard Skills

Revenue RecognitionDeferred RevenueAccrualsJournal EntriesBalance Sheet ReconciliationsData ReconciliationComplex Data AnalysisFinancial ReportingSQLPower Query

Tools & Technologies

ChargebeePayPalAdyenPower Pivot

Certifications & Qualifications

ACAACCACIMA

Industry Keywords

Revenue AccountingFinancial ReportingTransaction-Based SystemsCash-Flow Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the monthly revenue recognition process, consolidating and validating data from multiple source systems so revenue is recognised and deferred accurately.
Prepare monthly revenue and deferred revenue journals within month-end close timelines.
Reconcile revenue calculations, billing systems and PSP platforms such as PayPal and Adyen, resolving discrepancies.
Analyse large, complex revenue datasets across multiple systems and journal postings.
Run and interrogate SQL-based data extracts to support revenue calculations, reconciliations and variance investigations.
Develop, maintain and enhance advanced Excel models and reconciliations using Power Query and Power Pivot.
Establish and maintain revenue reconciliations for the new Chargebee billing platform.
Identify opportunities to automate, simplify and strengthen revenue accounting processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified Accountant status, such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
Demonstrable experience in revenue accounting, including revenue recognition, deferred revenue, accruals, journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
Proven experience performing detailed reconciliations from source-system data through to financial reporting and general ledger postings.
Strong experience working with large, complex datasets in a finance or accounting environment, including consolidating data from multiple sources into accurate financial outputs.
Advanced Excel experience, including complex formulas, structured workbooks, Power Query and Power Pivot.
Demonstrable experience working with payment processing or transaction-based systems, including PSP settlement and cash-flow processes such as PayPal, Adyen or similar platforms.
Basic SQL skills or proven experience extracting and validating data directly from source systems.
Permanent right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Private Healthcare, including Dental Plan.
Discretionary annual performance bonus.
Minimum 6% Pension contributions.
Life Insurance.
Enhanced family leave policies from day 1.
Flexible working hours.
25 days annual leave + Bank holidays.
Option to buy/sell holidays.