Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting

Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting

Location:

United States (Austin, TX or Seattle, WA preferred; hybrid)

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting to lead our global revenue accounting function. This role will be responsible for ensuring accurate and compliant revenue recognition under U.S. GAAP, partnering cross‑functionally with FP&A, Sales Operations, and Billing, and driving operational excellence across the revenue cycle. This position will lead a team of five high‑performing individuals and report into the Global Controller organization, supporting financial reporting, audits, and process transformation initiatives.

• Lead the global revenue accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
• Manage the month‑end close process for revenue, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting packages
• Ensure timely and high‑quality balance sheet reconciliations and account analyses

• Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP revenue accounting guidance to complex SaaS and multi‑element arrangements
• Maintain and document revenue accounting policies and procedures
• Support internal and external audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate responses

• Partner closely with FP&A, Sales Ops, and Billing teams to ensure accurate contract interpretation and revenue treatment

• Drive automation and process improvements across the revenue cycle to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Support system enhancements and implementations (e.g., billing, revenue recognition tools)

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of revenue accountants
• Foster a high‑performance, collaborative, and control‑focused team environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
• 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience, with a focus on revenue accounting
• Strong knowledge of ASC 606 / SaaS / License / Professional Service revenue recognition
• Experience managing global or multi‑entity revenue processes
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive process improvements
• Experience with ERP systems (Net Suite preferred) and Sales Force/Certinia a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills

• High‑impact leadership role within a growing global finance organization
• Opportunity to drive transformation in revenue accounting processes and systems
• Collaborative culture with strong cross‑functional partnership
• Competitive compensation, bonus, and benefits

• Target level:
  Senior Manager (M19)
• Competitive base salary and bonus structure
• Bonus or equity:
  This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package
• Pay Range:
  The salary range for this position (in local currency) is  to

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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