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Technical Accounting Lead, Ads Revenue

San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Lead technical accounting assessments and governance for Ads revenue, translating accounting conclusions into requirements for product, billing, and data systems to enable scalable monetization.

Role type

Senior Technical Accounting Lead (Revenue)

Builds

Revenue accounting policies, governance frameworks, and operational processes for advertising products and commercial arrangements.

Domain

Technology / Digital Advertising / Financial Services

Required skills

ASC 606 technical expertise, revenue recognition judgments, contract analysis, variable consideration, principal-versus-agent, collectibility, estimates, revenue presentation, financial controls, audit readiness, cross-functional leadership, process building (0-to-1), data and automation utilization.

Preferred skills

Global launch experience, multi-currency and international contracting, AI/automation in finance, high-performing team leadership, public company controllership background.

Technologies

None explicitly listed beyond general 'data, AI, and automation'.

Responsibilities

Lead technical accounting assessments for Ads products and commercial arrangements; Own and evolve Ads revenue accounting policies and operating guidance; Establish governance for new products and accounting decisions; Translate accounting conclusions into requirements for product, contracting, billing, and data; Own the operating cadence for incentive accounting, reconciliations, and reporting; Partner with cross-functional teams on launches and expansion; Prepare technical memos and audit-ready support.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities.