LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) is a global leader in trustworthy and equal AI for business. Hundreds of the world's leading brands — including HSBC, Chipotle, and Virgin Media — use our Conversational Cloud platform to engage with millions of consumers safely and responsibly. We power a billion conversational interactions every month, providing a uniquely rich data set and safety tools to unlock the power of Generative AI and Large Language Models for better business outcomes.

At LivePerson, we foster an inclusive workplace culture that encourages meaningful connection, collaboration, and innovation. Every mind is invited to ask questions and actively seek new ways to achieve success and reach their full potential. We operate as one with a growth mindset. This means spotting opportunities, solving ambiguities and seeking effective solutions to challenges that make things better.

You will report to the Director of Revenue, rolling up under the Chief Accounting Officer. You will work 7:00pm IST - 4:00am IST.

You will:

• Support the execution and completion of the global monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting close processes for revenue and preparation of relevant sections of the financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
• Review revenue contracts, modifications, and terminations to ensure revenue is recorded, following ASC 606 requirements.
• Identify, analyze, and apply technical guidance related to software and SaaS revenue recognition, overseeing accounting policies and memos related to revenue.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley 404.
• Be a liaison with external auditors relating to closure of revenue accounting matters and annual audits and quarterly reviews.
• Evaluate processes, and drive system implementation and enhancements including integrations from Salesforce, Zuora, RevPro, and SAP for process improvements.

You have:

• Degree in accounting, active CPA or CA license preferred, but not expressly required
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience, Big 4 or other public accounting experience required
• Experience with ASC 606 Revenue Recognition, SaaS experience
• Excel skills (formula design, pivot tables, charts)
• Data collection and modeling, what-if scenarios and experience managing large sets of data
• Demonstrated experience to be a real 'systems' thinker with excellent process orientation

Benefits:

• Health: medical, dental, and vision
• Time away: vacation and holidays
• Development: Native AI learning and Fast track growth opportunities
• Equal opportunity employer

Why you'll love working here:

LivePerson is a hub for the ever-curious and proactive, offering a flexible work-life balance tailored to individual needs. With offices and WeWork locations worldwide, our flexible work policy provides our teams the freedom to work from their preferred environment. We're very proud to have earned recognition from Fast Company, Newsweek, and BuiltIn for being a top innovative, beloved, and remote-friendly workplace.

Belonging at LivePerson:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

We are committed to the accessibility needs of applicants and employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should inform their recruiting contact upon initial connection.