Revenue Accounting and Operations Intern

With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organization to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day. One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform. Data Connects Us. About the Role: The Revenue team plays a key role in driving the company’s financial success by partnering with Legal and Sales Operations to streamline the sales cycle and optimize revenue. It ensures that deals are structured to avoid creating an unsustainable order-to-cash process. Responsible for the timely and accurate recognition of revenue and commissions, the team also focuses on maintaining SOX compliance, improving efficiency, and automating processes to reduce the risk of human error. We are passionate about helping to kick start your career through our internship program. Our internship program is underpinned by a development framework that broadens and deepens your knowledge. What You Will Do: Hone your technical toolkit and soft skills Learn from hands-on coaching and an outstanding variety of work Develop business, personal and technical skills to use throughout your career Work closely with our team on cross-functional initiatives and process improvements Support the monthly and quarterly financial close process, assist with forecasting revenue for significant contracts, and perform user acceptance testing (UAT) for new billing SKUs as well as UAT for systems implementations or updates to ensure the system is functioning as intended What You Will Bring: Currently enrolled in 3rd year undergrad or 1st year masters of Accounting or related major Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Smart, humble, and empathetic and analytical mindset Maintains a positive can-do attitude Have a strong sense of teamwork and put team’s and company’s interests first A high standard and have a healthy appetite to learn from the team and autonomously Driven and excited about challenges of a fast-paced, team oriented & innovative software startup environment An excitement and passion for your work Come As You Are At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. At Confluent, we are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits that are in line with industry standards. This position has a fixed salary of $X and includes a housing stipend. Click HERE (https://www.confluent.io/legal/confluent-candidate-privacy-notice/) to review our Candidate Privacy Notice which describes how and when Confluent, Inc., and its group companies, collects, uses, and shares certain personal information of California job applicants and prospective employees. #LI-Remote