Senior Revenue Accountant

San Diego, CA

About the role

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview:

  • We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Senior Revenue Accountant to own the day-to-day execution of our revenue accounting and billing operations. This is a unique opportunity to join a newly established revenue accounting function at the ground level and help build the processes that will scale with Saronic's continued growth and complexity.

  • This role will be responsible for the full billing lifecycle of complex government contracts, from sales order validation through invoice submission and payment tracking, as well as drafting technical accounting memos and preparing monthly revenue entries under ASC 606. The ideal candidate combines strong accounting fundamentals with hands-on systems fluency and thrives in a fast-paced environment where ownership and follow-through matter.

  • The Revenue Accountant will work closely with the Senior Manager of Revenue Accounting and partner cross-functionally with Contracts, Business Development, and Finance to ensure revenue is recognized properly and cash is collected efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Billing Operations

Validate and approve sales orders in Salesforce and NetSuite for each Closed Won opportunity, including review of line items and milestone billing schedules on complex contracts with numerous CLINs and option CLINs.

  • Prepare and submit customer invoices in NetSuite and WAWF, including milestone eligibility review and CLIN reconciliation, ensuring invoices are accurate, timely, and compliant with contract terms.

  • Own invoice rejection resolution and resubmission, working with internal stakeholders and government systems to keep billing on track.

  • Maintain billing and payment status across internal tracking systems, including Overwatch, Salesforce approvals, and the Finance Receipts Tracker, at each billing and payment event.

Revenue Accounting

  • Draft ASC 606 technical accounting memos for new contract awards and contract modifications, supporting review and sign-off by revenue accounting leadership.

  • Prepare monthly revenue journal entries and supporting reconciliations, ensuring accurate recognition and reporting in accordance with ASC 606.

  • Support external audit requests related to revenue, billing, and receivables, maintaining audit-ready documentation.

Process Improvement & Collaboration

  • Identify and recommend improvements to billing and revenue workflows, supporting automation and systems initiatives across NetSuite and Salesforce.

  • Partner with Contracts, Business Development, and Finance to ensure contract terms, billing schedules, and revenue treatment are aligned throughout the award lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or active CPA candidacy a plus.

  • 4 – 7 years of relevant accounting experience; public accounting, government contracting, or revenue/billing operations experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of ASC 606 revenue recognition; experience independently drafting technical accounting memos required.

  • Experience with ERP and CRM systems (NetSuite and Salesforce preferred); familiarity with WAWF or other government invoicing systems highly desirable.

  • Experience in defense, aerospace, or government contracting highly desirable, including familiarity with CLIN-based contract structures and milestone billing.

  • Ability to operate independently and exercise sound judgment in a lean team environment, including cross-functional communication with varying audiences and stakeholders

  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of end-to-end processes in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services

Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents

Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care

Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents

Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays

Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents

Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match

Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success

Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage

Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline

Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Saronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California Employees

If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

About Saronic Technologies

Saronic is a defense technology company that designs, builds, and deploys autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) for naval and maritime applications. The company focuses on integrating advanced hardware, artificial intelligence, and software into scalable unmanned systems that enhance maritime awareness, extend operational reach, and improve survivability in complex environments. Its vessels are capable of functions such as navigation, target identification, communication, and payload deployment, enabling both independent and coordinated mission execution. Saronic emphasizes rapid innovation and high-throughput manufacturing to support defense and commercial maritime needs. The company primarily serves government and defense customers, aiming to modernize naval operations and strengthen maritime capabilities through autonomous, software-driven platforms.

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Job details

Location

San Diego, CA

Company

NameSaronic Technologies
IndustryAerospace & Defense
Team Size4

Funding

Total raised

$2.6B

Last stage

Series A

Investors

Kleiner Perkins
8VC
Andreessen Horowitz
EElad Gil
CCaffeinated Capital

Founders

DM

Dino Mavrookas

CEO

LinkedIn
RL

Rob Lehman

Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer

VA

Vibhav Altekar

Co-Founder

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02

I pitch you to the company

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03

A meeting lands on your calendar

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