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Your Impact at LILA Revenue accounting is the nervous system of our financial operations. In a company built on complex licensing arrangements, collaboration agreements, and milestone-based partnerships, every contract requires precise operational translation. We're looking for a Manager, Revenue Accounting who can own this critical function—ensuring revenue is recognized accurately, reported transparently, and scaled efficiently as we grow. What You'll be building Revenue Operations & Execution Lead end-to-end revenue accounting operations for licensing, collaboration, and revenue-generating agreements across the organization Translate contract terms into scalable operational workflows: billing triggers, milestone recognition, deliverable tracking, and cash application Ensure revenue is recorded with technical accuracy and consistency against established accounting policies Serve as the operational expert for ASC 606 application, bridging technical accounting conclusions with day-to-day execution Contract Analysis & Translation Review and interpret revenue agreements, identifying key accounting drivers and operational requirements Work closely with legal, business development, and finance to flag ambiguities or risks in contracts that could complicate revenue recognition Create clear, organized contract summaries and accounting treatment matrices to guide operational teams Financial Close & Reporting Own monthly and quarterly revenue close activities, including supporting schedules, journal entries, and reconciliations Maintain comprehensive revenue tracking documentation and ensure audit-ready records Partner with FP&A and external auditors on revenue reporting and attestation Billing Operations & Partner Reporting Manage invoicing workflows, milestone billing, cost-sharing arrangements, and variable revenue components Oversee cash application, customer reconciliations, and partner billing inquiries Ensure all reporting to partners is timely, accurate, and contractually compliant Process Design & Systems Optimization Design and refine scalable processes as we grow and take on more complex revenue arrangements Partner with IT and finance systems teams to operationalize revenue workflows in NetSuite (or equivalent ERP) Build templates, tracking tools, and documentation systems to reduce manual effort and operational risk Cross-Functional Partnership Work closely with legal, finance, business development, FP&A, and scientific teams to align contract terms with execution Proactively identify and solve revenue operational challenges before they impact reporting What You'll Need to Succeed 4–7+ years of accounting experience with meaningful exposure to revenue recognition and ASC 606 Strong working knowledge of ASC 606; demonstrated ability to apply it to complex, real-world revenue arrangements Proven experience operationalizing revenue processes: billing, revenue tracking, reconciliations, and close activities Ability to read, interpret, and translate contracts into clear accounting and operational workflows Exceptional attention to detail, organizational discipline, and ability to manage multiple complex agreements simultaneously Strong communication skills and demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with diverse stakeholders Bonus Points For Experience in biotech, life sciences, or deep tech environments Hands-on experience with licensing agreements, collaboration agreements, milestone-based revenue, or cost-sharing arrangements Experience with NetSuite or comparable ERP systems CPA or candidate What You Bring Execution mindset: You take ownership of outcomes and drive work to completion Rigor in detail: You catch errors before they matter and maintain documentation that stands up to scrutiny Translation ability: You can take ambiguous or complex contracts and ma