--- title: 'Revenue Accounting Manager at Hootsuite' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/revenue-accounting-manager-hootsuite-vancouver-n94qjfravdj1' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Revenue Accounting Manager at Hootsuite - **Company:** Hootsuite - **Location:** Vancouver, Canada / Toronto, Canada / Alberta, Canada - **Compensation:** $96k–$135k - **Posted:** 2026-08-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hootsuite/jobs/8161747 ## Job description We are seeking a seasoned Revenue Accounting Manager to be a key contributor  on the Global Controllership team. This role reports to Director, Corporate Accounting, and will be responsible for owning the end-to-end revenue recognition function under ASC 606, partnering cross-functionally with Sales, Revenue Operations, Legal and FP&A. The Revenue Accounting Manager plays a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate combines technical accounting expertise with strong project management  skills and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. This role is open to candidates in Canada, in provinces where we can hire legally. ## WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Own the monthly revenue close process, including preparation and review of journal entries for subscription, usage-based, and professional services revenue under ASC 606 - Perform and review SSP (standalone selling price) analysis; oversee the SSP framework and allocation methodology for multi-element arrangements - Review and interpret non-standard customer contracts; work with Legal and Contract Operations to assess revenue impact and document technical accounting memos - Partner with Billing and Order-to-Cash teams to ensure system data integrity in Salesforce, Nue, Zuora, and NetSuite - Ensure accuracy of revenue and expense recognition on contracts with partners. - Support external audit procedures; serve as primary contact for revenue-related PBC requests and auditor inquiries - Drive continuous improvement in revenue accounting processes, controls, and system automation - Support the preparation of revenue-related disclosures in financial statements - Develop and update the company's Revenue Recognition Policy in response to new deal structures or business model changes - Manage intercompany revenue sharing and bundled sales - Develop training on revenue recognition rules, policies and practices to present to - Sales and other departments within the organization - Track revenue sharing on projects with partners and related invoices - Partner with the Finance team on strategic initiatives, system implementations, and other special projects as required. ## WHAT YOU’LL NEED: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA designation is required - 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years focused on revenue accounting in a SaaS or technology company - Public accounting experience in the technology/software sector is preferred - Deep working knowledge of ASC 606 and its application to complex SaaS arrangements (multi-element, variable consideration, contract modifications) - Proficiency with NetSuite or comparable ERP; experience with Zuora, Salesforce CPQ, or similar billing platforms strongly preferred - Demonstrated ability to write technical accounting memos and communicate positions to auditors - Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail; able to manage competing month-end deadlines - Strong knowledge of internal controls and best practice accounting processes. - Problem Solving: Uses an organized and logical approach to find solutions to complex problems, looking beyond the obvious to understand the root cause. - Influence: Asserts own ideas and persuades others, gaining support and commitment to mobilize people to take action. ## WHO YOU ARE: - Solution seeker: You’re focused on tackling new challenges, solving problems, and moving the business forward—and you don’t wait to be asked. - Lifelong learner: You have a growth mindset – you’re here to learn, experiment, seek, apply, and provide feedback, share what works with your team, and move on from what doesn’t. - Resilient adapter: In the face of change and challenges, you bring a thoughtful, calm approach, and a focus on finding the new opportunity. - Intentional collaborator. You build positive working relationships across the business, bringing people together to foster new opportunities and to facilitate the efficient flow of information. - Critical challenger: You have the trust in your team to ask difficult questions in order to get to the best end result. - Active communicator: You listen actively and communicate ideas and information clearly, inclusively, and proactively. - Integrated thinker: You look beyond your role and responsibilities to understand how your team’s work drives broader organizational goals. - Accountable owner: You take pride in the work you’re responsible for with a mindset of ultimate accountability and reliability for the outcomes. - Bar-raiser: You step up to help your team grow and succeed, even when that means going beyond what might be expected. In all we do, our six guiding principles light the way: Step Up: Dare to go beyond the expected to achieve greatness. #StepUp One Team: Make Hootsuite a place we soar together by respecting each other's individuality, building trust, and showing up for the team. #OneTeam #FreeToBeMe Customer Obsessed: Focus relentlessly on helping our customers succeed. #CustomerObsessed Go Fast, Be Agile: Widen our competitive advantage by committing to speed and simplicity over perfection and complexity. #GoFastBeAgile Play to Win: Commit to building an incredible, profitable company for our customers, our employees, and our stakeholders. #PlayToWin #NoExcuses Neighbours & Allies: Give back to our communities and be an ally. #SocialForGood #Allies Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. This posting is for a current vacancy for which we are actively hiring. Canada Pay Range For This Role $96,100—$134,700 CAD Use of AI in Hiring Hootsuite uses artificial intelligence (AI) to support our recruitment process. These tools may assist with screening and assessing applicants and / or summarizing interview feedback. All final hiring decisions are made by human decision-makers who use their professional judgement to review and evaluate relevant candidate information in addition to AI outputs. For more information about how we use AI and your rights, please see our [Careers Privacy Policy.](https://careers.hootsuite.com/privacy-policy/) ## About Hootsuite ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Hootsuite is a social media management platform that helps organizations schedule posts, engage audiences, analyze performance, and deliver customer care across multiple social networks. - **Entity Type**: Private (Bootstrapped initially, later venture-backed; funding details not publicly disclosed in available sources) - **Headquarters**: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - **Founded**: 2008 - **Founders**: Ryan Holmes ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Social media marketing, social customer service, employee advocacy, social listening - **Target customers**: B2B – from small businesses to large enterprises (200,000+ customers including 6,000+ enterprise accounts) - **Mission / Purpose**: “Helping organizations unlock the value of their social media relationships, turning social insights into clear action and measurable business impact.” ## Products & Services - **[Hootsuite Platform](https://www.hootsuite.com/)**: SaaS suite for creating, scheduling, publishing, and managing content and ad campaigns across social networks from a single dashboard. Includes real-time social listening, AI-powered writing and messaging, and conversational AI for customer care. - **Social Customer Care**: A messaging platform that combines AI with human agents to deliver scalable, personalized customer service. - **Employee Advocacy**: Tools that enable employees to share brand content on their own social channels. - **Integrations**: Over 100 integrations with tools like Salesforce, CRM systems, and other marketing platforms – the largest integration library in the industry. ## Market Standing - **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metrics**: 25 million total users; 200,000+ customers; 6,000+ enterprise customers; 18 years of operation - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in available sources (integration partners include major social networks and business tools) - **Growth Signals**: Continued market leadership for 18 years; expansion into AI-powered features; customer base spans 200+ countries; employee rating improved 5% over the past 12 months on Glassdoor ## Competitive Advantages - **First mover advantage**: Pioneered the social media management category in 2008. - **Largest integration ecosystem**: More than 100 integrations – significantly more than any competing platform. - **Enterprise‑grade security and support**: Award‑winning customer support, enterprise‑grade security, and industry‑leading service. - **AI‑first approach**: Proprietary AI designed specifically for social media pros, covering writing, posting, messaging, and listening. ## Strategic Focus - Deepening AI capabilities across the entire platform to accelerate content creation and customer engagement. - Scaling enterprise sales and expanding mid‑market and enterprise customer base. - Enhancing social listening and business intelligence features to turn social data into actionable insights. - Growing the partner ecosystem and integration network. ## Why Work Here - **Flexible work model**: Hootsuite offers in‑person, hybrid, and fully remote options depending on role and location; hybrid teams near offices follow a flexible schedule. - **Culture & values**: Six guiding principles – One Team, Go Fast Be Agile, Play to Win, Neighbours & Allies, Step Up, Customer Obsessed. Strong emphasis on DEI, including annual pay equity assessments and employee resource groups (ERGs). - **Perks & benefits**: Holistic compensation (salary + equity), health & wellness benefits, generous vacation and leave policies, learning & growth opportunities. - **Glassdoor ratings**: 4.0/5 overall (703+ reviews); 72% would recommend to a friend; Work/Life Balance 4.3, Culture & Values 4.1, Compensation & Benefits 3.9, Career Opportunities 3.8. - **CEO approval**: 75% approval rating. ## Sources 1. [careers.hootsuite.com](https://careers.hootsuite.com/) 2. [hootsuite.com/about](https://www.hootsuite.com/about) 3. [hootsuite.com](https://www.hootsuite.com/) 4. [glassdoor.ca](https://www.glassdoor.ca/Reviews/Hootsuite-Reviews-E617216.htm) 5. 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