The posting
Job Description
At NRI, we bring together deep technology expertise, capability and real-world industry experience to help organisations solve complex challenges and shape what’s next. From IT advisory and enterprise transformation to quality engineering, cyber, cloud and managed services, we work across the full technology lifecycle - turning ideas into outcomes that make a difference. With a global heritage and a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, we combine the scale and capability to take on complex challenges with the agility, collaboration and the personal connection of a local team.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Our Finance group plays a vital role in supporting the performance, governance and long-term success of the business. Working across finance, payroll, credit control, procurement and legal, you’ll collaborate with experienced professionals and business leaders to provide the insights, controls and services that keep the organisation running effectively. From managing financial performance and commercial outcomes to supporting compliance, risk management and strategic decision-making, you’ll help enable sustainable growth while ensuring the business operates with confidence and integrity. It’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, work across a diverse range of disciplines and contribute to the success of both our people and our clients.
Bring your expertise to our team as a Senior Revenue Accountant responsible for the accurate recognition, accounting, reconciliation and reporting of revenue across NRI Australia at group level. The role supports the integrity of financial results by ensuring revenue is recorded in accordance with applicable accounting standards, contractual terms and group policies, and works closely with Finance, FP&A, business and project stakeholders to deliver timely reporting, resolve issues and strengthen revenue controls.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own the group revenue accounting process for NRI Australia, ensuring revenue is complete, accurate, supported and recorded in the correct accounting period.
- Review customer contracts, statements of work, purchase orders and supporting documentation to assess billing requirements and revenue recognition treatment.
- Apply relevant Australian Accounting Standards and group accounting policies, including AASB 15 / IFRS 15 where applicable, and escalate complex or judgmental matters to the Group Financial Controller.
- Ensure correct accounting treatment across distinct revenue lines: Time & Materials (T&M), Fixed-Price and Managed Services.
- Follow up with Project managers ensuring timely booking & approval of time hours, enabling accurate & compliant revenue recognition.
- Prepare and post month-end revenue journals, including accrued revenue, deferred revenue, unbilled revenue, revenue adjustments and other required cut-off entries.
- Reconcile revenue-related general ledger accounts, contract assets and liabilities, unbilled revenue, deferred income and other balance sheet accounts; investigate and clear reconciling items promptly.
- Perform revenue cut-off and completeness checks and validate revenue against contracts, billing data, project or service delivery information and other source systems.
- Prepare monthly revenue analysis, bridges and variance commentary against budget, forecast and prior periods in partnership with FP&A and Management Accountants.
- Analyse revenue trends, project/customer margins, exceptions and unusual movements; identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate with Billing and Accounts Receivable to resolve billing discrepancies, credit notes, customer disputes, unbilled items and revenue-related collection queries.
- Work with operational and project teams to confirm milestones, deliverables, timesheets, utilisation or service data where these support revenue recognition and billing.
- Maintain clear audit trails and supporting documentation for revenue balances, journals, estimates and accounting judgements.
- Ensure compliance with group financial controls, internal audit requirements, J-SOX controls where applicable, delegated authorities and documented procedures.
- Support statutory audit, internal audit, tax and other compliance requests by providing reconciliations, schedules and evidence in a timely manner.
- Identify opportunities to improve revenue processes, data quality, reporting, reconciliations and system controls; support implementation of agreed improvements.
- Maintain revenue accounting procedures and month-end checklists and ensure key deadlines and service levels are met.
- Provide support for group reporting, consolidation and ad hoc finance analysis as required.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- 8+ years' experience in revenue accounting, financial accounting or a similar role, preferably in a Tech, IT Services environment, multi-entity or group environment.
- Degree in Accounting or Finance, preferably with or working towards CA/ CPA Qualification
- Sound knowledge of revenue recognition principles and month-end accounting; practical understanding of AASB 15 / IFRS 15 is preferred.
- Experience preparing balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, deferrals and revenue analysis.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and financial investigation skills, with the ability to explain revenue movements and resolve exceptions.
- High attention to detail and a strong focus on data integrity, documentation and control compliance.
- Confident communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across Finance, FP&A, Billing, Accounts Receivable and operational teams.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, meet month-end deadlines and work independently while escalating risks appropriately.
- Experience with Oracle Financials or a comparable ERP / accounting system advantageous.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with reporting tools and process automation is advantageous.
- Continuous-improvement mindset and willingness to learn new systems, processes and business requirements.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING AT NRI
At NRI, we believe great careers are built through solving complex challenges, continuous growth and the opportunity to make an impact. Whether you're deepening your technical expertise, developing as a leader or exploring where your career can take you next, you'll have the opportunity to build capability, make an impact and shape what's next.
Build expertise that makes an impact. Work alongside talented technologists, consultants, industry specialists and problem-solvers on complex challenges that create real outcomes for our clients. You'll be surrounded by people who are generous with their knowledge and invested in helping each other grow.
Shape your career. Your career is yours to build. With clear career pathways, structured development, technical certification opportunities, leadership programs and access to extensive learning resources, you'll have the support to develop your expertise and explore new opportunities.
Make your expertise count. From performance and technology delivery, transformation, quality engineering and managed services, you'll have the opportunity to take on challenging and rewarding work, contribute your ideas and see the impact of what you do.
Bring your perspective, belong here. We want NRI to be a place where people feel respected, included and able to do their best work. We value different experiences, perspectives and ways of thinking, and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can belong and contribute.
YOUR EXPERIENCE MATTERS, YOUR POTENTIAL IS YOURS TO EXPLORE
You don't need to tick every box to belong to the NRI. We value curiosity, capability, attitude and the willingness to learn and we encourage you to apply if you can see yourself growing into this role - or another opportunity across NRI.
At NRI, we value different experiences, perspectives and ways of thinking. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to belong, contribute and grow.
This role is based in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines.
