Senior Revenue Accountant
Lime · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $90,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Remote Senior Revenue Accountant role in US.
- Manage month-end and quarter-end close.
- Support external and statutory audits.
- Improve revenue systems and processes.
- Design scalable accounting systems.
About the role
Senior Revenue Accountant
As a global leader in micromobility, Lime is on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. A Time Magazine 100 Most Influential Company, Lime has powered more than one billion rides in close to 30 countries across five continents, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership. Learn more at li.me.
Lime is hiring a Senior Revenue Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. In this role, you will report into the Senior Manager, Revenue Accounting and play a key role in monthly and quarterly close, audit support, reconciliations, and investigation of revenue-related system and process issues across the revenue stack.
You will support accurate and timely reporting of Lime’s revenue-related transactions across multiple entities and markets while partnering with Accounting, FinTech, and technical teams to investigate issues, improve controls, and reduce manual work.
Lime is at an exciting inflection point as we scale rapidly toward our next stage of growth. As we grow our category leadership, we are transitioning to a more structured, high-performing organization and need someone who thrives in this evolution. The ideal candidate has experience scaling teams, products, or processes in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and can balance execution with strategy. In this role, you will help design and implement systems that enable us to move quickly while maintaining quality and efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact as we build the foundation for long-term success.
This is a remote position with a requirement for candidates to reside in the United States to maintain effective collaboration across teams.
What You’ll Do
- Facilitate core month-end and quarter-end close activities for revenue-related accounts and deliverables.
- Prepare and review reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve issues across revenue-related accounts and data flows.
- Support external and statutory audits by preparing revenue data, cash receipt samples, Uber disbursement support, and other audit requests.
- Partner with FinTech, RSL, and accounting teammates to investigate system issues and support timely resolution, including manual adjustments or topside entries when needed.
- Assist with complex intercompany and cross-entity revenue-related entries and close issues.
- Help validate data flowing through RSL, FAH, and downstream reporting / ERP environments and identify practical process improvements.
- Support recurring journal entries and close tasks currently handled across the team, with capacity to broaden ownership over time.
- Contribute to documentation, control improvements, and scalable processes that reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- 4–6+ years of relevant accounting experience, including revenue accounting and/or audit.
- Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP, month-end close procedures, account reconciliations, and audit support.
- Proven ability to investigate complex data and process issues while collaborating effectively across cross-functional systems and stakeholders.
- Comfort navigating large, complex data sets within highly automated accounting and ERP environments.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to remain effective and organized under demanding close timelines.
Preferred Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- 4–6+ years of relevant accounting experience, including revenue accounting and/or audit.
- Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP, month-end close procedures, account reconciliations, and audit support.
- Proven ability to investigate complex data and process issues while collaborating effectively across cross-functional systems and stakeholders.
- Comfort navigating large, complex data sets within highly automated accounting and ERP environments.
U.S. Based Position - What We Offer
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness: A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits.
- Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution.
- Family & Fertility Support: Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits.
- Paid Time Off: Unlimited vacation, paid leaves, and 10 company holidays.
- Unique Lime Perks: Complimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and Headspace.
The base salary range listed reflects what Lime reasonably expects to offer for this role, with the final base salary determined by objective factors such as the candidate’s location and relevant skills and experience. Depending on the position, the total compensation package may also include discretionary annual performance bonus opportunities and equity, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.
Lime considers all qualified applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws.
If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on the career page.
Lime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email recruiting-operations@li.me for assistance.
Compensation Range: $80K - $100K
Key skills/competency
- Revenue Accounting
- US GAAP
- Month-end close
- Account reconciliations
- Audit support
- Financial reporting
- ERP systems
- Data analysis
- Process improvement
- Cross-functional collaboration
Skills & topics
- Senior Revenue Accountant
- Revenue Accounting
- US GAAP
- Month-End Close
- Account Reconciliations
- Audit Support
- Financial Reporting
- ERP Systems
- Accounting
- Finance
- Remote
- United States
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in revenue accounting, US GAAP, and audit support, using keywords from the job description.
- Craft a strong cover letter: Emphasize your problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
- Showcase relevant experience: Detail your experience with complex data sets and automated accounting/ERP environments.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss how you've improved processes and handled demanding close timelines.
- Research Lime's culture: Understand their mission and values to align your application and interview responses.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Senior Revenue Accountant at Lime?
- As a Senior Revenue Accountant at Lime, you'll be responsible for facilitating month-end and quarter-end close activities for revenue-related accounts, preparing and reviewing reconciliations, investigating variances, and resolving issues within the revenue stack. You'll also support audits, partner with FinTech and accounting teams to resolve system issues, and contribute to improving processes and documentation for scalability and reliability.
- What qualifications are essential for the Senior Revenue Accountant position at Lime?
- Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, 4-6 years of relevant accounting experience (including revenue accounting and/or audit), a comprehensive understanding of US GAAP, month-end close procedures, account reconciliations, and audit support. Strong abilities in investigating complex data and process issues, collaborating cross-functionally, and navigating large datasets within automated accounting and ERP environments are also crucial.
- Is this Senior Revenue Accountant position remote, and what are the location requirements?
- Yes, this is a remote position. However, candidates are required to reside in the United States to ensure effective collaboration across teams. This US-based requirement helps maintain seamless communication and teamwork within the company's operational structure.
- What kind of benefits does Lime offer to its employees for this Senior Revenue Accountant role?
- Lime offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, company-paid life and disability insurance, and mental health benefits. Financial benefits include a 401(k) plan (pre-tax and Roth options) and an HSA with a company contribution. Additionally, they provide paid parental leave, unlimited vacation, and unique perks like complimentary vehicle use and phone allowance.
- How does Lime handle the hiring process for roles like Senior Revenue Accountant, especially concerning fair chance initiatives?
- Lime is committed to fair hiring practices and considers all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with applicable laws like the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and California Fair Chance Act. They encourage individuals who are excited about the role, even if they don't meet every qualification, to apply. For accommodation needs, you can email recruiting-operations@li.me.