Senior Revenue Accountant

DeepL SE

Job Overview

Location

London

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As a Senior Revenue Accountant at DeepL, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and compliant revenue recognition in alignment with IFRS 15, directly supporting the financial integrity and scalability of a fast-growing global AI company. Your expertise will enable DeepL to maintain trust with stakeholders, investors, and auditors while scaling its SaaS operations across 228 markets.
• You will own end-to-end revenue accounting processes, including contract analysis, month-end close, financial reporting, system implementation, and cross-functional collaboration with Deal Desk, Legal, Sales Operations, and Product teams to ensure revenue is recognized accurately and timely across complex SaaS and high-volume data environments.
• You will join a highly skilled finance team of approximately four revenue specialists within DeepL’s global finance organization, contributing to a culture of precision, innovation, and continuous improvement in a company backed by top-tier investors and driven by mission-focused AI innovation.
• You will develop advanced technical and automation skills by building SQL queries and Python scripts to streamline reconciliations, improve process efficiency, and influence the design of revenue recognition systems, positioning yourself as a strategic finance partner in a technology-forward organization.
• You will gain exposure to international accounting standards, lead policy development, and partner with external auditors, enhancing your expertise in complex revenue scenarios and preparing you for leadership roles in global finance or controllership.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in revenue management or accounting, with strong hands-on experience in IFRS 15 compliance
• Qualified accountant designation (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Proficiency in SQL (2+ years) and Python for data extraction, automation, and financial modeling; experience with Workday or Chargebee is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Virtual Shares program that grants every employee a stake in DeepL’s growth and success
• Hybrid work model with flexible hours and office attendance twice a week, supporting work-life balance and collaboration
• 30 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) and access to mental health resources to support well-being

Skills & Technologies

Python

Senior

Hybrid

Degree Required

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About DeepL SE

DeepL SE develops and operates neural machine translation technology. Founded in 2017 as Linguee GmbH, the Cologne-based company rebranded in 2019 after creating DeepL Translator, a service noted for outperforming Google Translate in blind tests. The platform supports 33 languages and offers browser, desktop, mobile and API access, serving individuals, businesses, and developers worldwide. Revenue comes from tiered subscription plans for pro features and volume-based API usage. DeepL continues to invest in AI research to maintain translation quality and expand language coverage.

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