Department OverviewAs an Accounting Manager you will fill a critical role in our accounting team for day-to-day full cycle accounting. This role will manage, process, and follow up on all transactions. The ideal candidate is a technology & system-savvy, self-starter, excellent problem-solver, detail-oriented, highly analytical hardworking individual who is able to multitask, work independently, and successfully communicate with internal departments, and management on a daily basis. Most importantly, we are looking for an individual who is highly motivated and excited about a role in a rapidly growing role and environment.
Job DescriptionThis role will be on a hybrid schedule based in the Vancouver office, applicants should expect to be in office several times per month
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee end-to-end revenue operations, complex technical accounting under ASC 606, and monthly close cycles.
In this role, you will partner cross-functionally across Sales Operations, Billing, FP&A, and IT to manage revenue recognition for multi-element enterprise arrangements, including hardware, software licenses, SaaS subscriptions, and professional services.
Key Responsibilities- ASC 606 Compliance & Execution: Review customer contracts to identify performance obligations, and determine accurate revenue allocation and timing under ASC 606.
- Month-End & Year-End Close: Lead close activities for revenue, deferred revenue, and deferred contract costs. Prepare and record journal entries with precision and audit-ready documentation.
- Variance & Flux Analysis: Perform in-depth monthly and quarterly balance sheet and income statement flux analyses for revenue, deferred revenue, and cost of goods sold (COGS), delivering actionable commentary to leadership.
- Process Automation & Scalability: Partner with IT and Finance Operations to automate manual reconciliations, improve ERP workflow efficiency (SAP/Oracle), and support ongoing system enhancements.
- Audit & Internal Controls: Maintain strong internal controls compliant with SOX 404, prepare audit schedules, and act as a key liaison with internal and external audit teams.
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor27s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- 4+ years of progressive corporate accounting or public accounting experience, with at least 2 years dedicated to ASC 606 revenue accounting.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (index/match, pivot tables, complex modeling).
- Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) license or active CPA candidate.
- Direct experience handling revenue recognition for hybrid software, SaaS subscriptions, and hardware bundles within the technology, telecommunications, or safety solutions sector.
- Track record of driving finance process improvements, workflow automation, or ERP system integrations.
- Strong business acumen with the communication skills needed to translate technical accounting standards into practical guidance for non-finance stakeholders.
Target Base Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000 CAD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law, we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements- Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting with 4+ years of experience corporate accounting or public accounting
Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced
Referral Payment PlanYes
