Revenue Accountant

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By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
Chicago, IL, USA;
Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
• Experience in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), with a focus on Revenue (ASC 606) Accounting in a public accounting or multinational company setting.

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
• Experience managing project planning, status reporting, timeline estimation, issue tracking, meeting facilitation, and project documentation. Ability to propose next steps and roadblock solutions and anticipate questions and challenges early, manage time, and follow work plans.
• Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional and international teams.
• Excellent organizational skills, along with the ability to have attention to detail.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Google accountants are a savvy bunch who handle the core accounting responsibilities  know your accounting principles and the full accounting process end to end. You'll advise on financial reports required by governmental regulations, and review, analyze, and interpret financial and budgetary reports. Every day is a new challenge, and you're continually looking for ways to help our team become more efficient and effective.

A team player at heart, you collaborate with our global team, advocate best practices and pitch in where needed. You move fast while keeping your attention to detail, and you tap into your problem‑solving skills to support business objectives.

As a member of the Cloud Strategic Deals Accounting team, you will lead the assessment and accounting for arrangements for the offerings and initiatives within Cloud. You will be a team‑oriented accountant, contributing to a growth environment. In this role, you will be an integral part of the financial reporting process and have the opportunity to work with cross‑functional teams. You will be part of the Cloud Controllership team and will coordinate across all financial reporting matters, with a focus on business growth and Remaining Performance Obligation disclosures.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $102,000-$146,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

• Understand the accounting and operational flow of the transactions from Order to Cash to envision, design and support reporting of revenue, including the external disclosures of remaining performance obligations under ASC 606.
• Manage the execution of key processes in the accounting of various streams including performing data analysis, calculations, booking entries and account reconciliations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional business partners across the process for creating processes to address financial reporting needs and lead continuous process improvement and automation for revenue accounting and reporting of remaining performance obligations.
• Manage data consistency cross various systems and to be responsible for related Information Provided by the Entity testings.
• Understand the processing of transactions to gather support for audit requests and drive process and system enhancements while maintaining efficient financial close processes and SOX controls.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law.

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