[Remote] Analyst, Revenue Accounting

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ciena is a global leader in high-speed connectivity, dedicated to a people-first approach. As an Analyst in Revenue Accounting, you will be responsible for the reconciliation and analysis of customer revenue and expense accounts, while supporting the Finance team with various schedules and contributing to the yearly business plan and quarterly forecast.


Responsibilities

  • You’ll manage the completion of day-to-day transaction driven activities while maintaining current revenue recognition files (white papers), communications with external auditors and other internal groups
  • You will be responsible for creating efficient processes in retrieving data from Oracle, and OBIEE/Looker
  • You will support the broader Finance team with various schedules and will be an integral contributor to the creation and roll-up of the yearly business plan and quarterly forecast
  • You’ll regularly build detailed spreadsheets and conduct ad hoc analysis, including the analysis of revenue and COGS actuals versus forecast

Skills

  • Minimum Bachelor's in Accounting coupled with experience in accounting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Revenue Management Software
  • Ability to review and analysis large amounts of data in excel
  • Ability to work four weekends, one weekend for each quarter close of the fiscal year
  • Certified Professional Accountant designation
  • Direct Exposure to Revenue Recognition Rules and Regulations

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Vacation time
  • Paid Family Leave

Company Overview

  • Ciena collaborates with customers to unlock the strategic potential of their networks and and change the way they perform and compete. It was founded in 1992, and is headquartered in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.ciena.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Ciena has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 9 in 2026, 34 in 2025, 21 in 2024, 36 in 2023, 44 in 2022, 30 in 2021, 29 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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