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Director, Revenue Assurance & Ireland Country Lead
Databricks is looking for a senior finance leader in Ireland to lead global Revenue Assurance and act as Country Lead for the new Databricks Ireland entity, combining strategic accounting with operational leadership.
Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog.
Ireland Entity Leadership & Operational Compliance
- Serve as the primary on-the-ground finance leader in Ireland, executing key intercompany agreement workflows required for DBRX Ireland operations.
- Support local contract execution workflows on behalf of the entity, ensuring all EU customer order forms and cloud services agreements adhere to established commercial and legal guardrails.
- Oversee local revenue processes, including EU customer contracting, billing workflows, and payment collection oversight, coordinating closely with Global Order-to-Cash (OtC) and Treasury teams to ensure proper fund-remittance to Databricks, Inc. and compliance with intercompany remittance timelines.
- Partner with local and global Legal, Tax, and Treasury stakeholders to maintain local operational compliance, supporting VAT/GST processes (owned by Tax) and legal approvals (owned by Legal).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hiring and onboarding of additional staff in Ireland to build out long-term operational capabilities for the entity.
Global Revenue Assurance Strategy & Execution
- Lead, mentor, and scale a global team of revenue accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
- Ensure consistent treatment and proper accounting of global enterprise SaaS and consumption-based revenue transactions in compliance with ASC 606, U.S. GAAP, and internal accounting policies.
- Partner with Global Sales, Strategic Pricing, Deal Desk, and Legal functions during deal negotiations to structure non-standard, complex customer contracts in compliance with revenue recognition standards.
- Exercise tiered finance approval authority for non-standard pricing and commercial terms within established guardrails.
- Collaborate with FP&A, IT, RevOps, and Order-to-Cash teams to identify data, process, and automation improvements (e.g., system enhancements, SQL data analysis) to minimize manual workarounds and scale operations.
- Develop and deliver technical revenue recognition training to cross-functional business partners.
- Active Chartered Accountant (ACA / FCA / ACCA) qualification required.
- Minimum 5+ years of audit or advisory experience at a Big 4 accounting firm (Deloitte, PwC, EY, or KPMG).
- 15+ years of progressively responsible finance and accounting experience, with at least 5+ years dedicated to a technical revenue recognition role in a global, publicly traded or high-growth SaaS/tech company.
- Deep understanding of ASC 606, specifically within enterprise SaaS, consumption/usage-based business models, and complex software revenue structures.
- Demonstrated understanding of Irish statutory requirements, intercompany operational frameworks, and cross-border commercial execution.
- Strong analytical skills with hands-on proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, ERP enterprise systems).
- Proven track record of managing global teams, navigating ambiguity, leading through rapid scale, and influencing stakeholders across cross-functional matrixed teams.