Revenue Accounting and Operations Intern

Early Talent Austin, Texas

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Position at Confluent Inc

With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organization to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.

One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.

Data Connects Us.

About the Role:

The Revenue team plays a key role in driving the company’s financial success by ensuring the financial accuracy of our reported revenue and partnering with cross functional teams to streamline the sales cycle and revenue recognition. On the operational side, the team records journal entries and performs analyses to validate that reported revenue is accurate. On the technical side, the team is heavily involved in the contract negotiation process, verifying that deals are structured to comply with accounting standards, optimize our revenue and increase deal processing efficiency.
We are passionate about helping you kick start your career through our internship program. Our internship program is underpinned by a development framework that broadens and deepens your knowledge.
What You Will Do:
  • Hone your analytical, interpersonal and presentation skills 
  • Learn from hands-on coaching and an outstanding variety of work including the chance to work and interact with leadership
  • Develop technical skills to use throughout your career including accounting under GAAP and ASC 606 (revenue recognition standards)
  • Familiarize yourself with a variety of different contract structures including term based licenses and usage based revenue models
  • Perform reviews of the company’s contractual agreements to assess for revenue impacts, GAAP compliance and forecast future revenue recognized 
  • Support the monthly and quarterly financial close process and work closely with our team on cross-functional initiatives and process improvements  

 

What You Will Bring:
  • Currently enrolled in 2nd or 3rd year of undergrad or 1st year masters of Accounting
  • Majoring in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics or related major 
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Humble, empathetic, detail oriented, and analytical mindset
  • Strong critical thinking and problem resolution skills
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills
  • Maintains a positive can-do attitude with high standards and an appetite to learn
  • Driven and excited about challenges of a fast-paced, team oriented & innovative software startup environment

 

Come As You Are

At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

At Confluent, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry standards. This position has a fixed salary of $34 and includes a housing stipend.

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