Accountant, Revenue

Elior North America•Houston, TX

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Revenue Accountant to join our Accounting team. This role is responsible for supporting accurate and timely revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP/ASC 606 standards, preparing reconciliations, analyzing contracts and billing activity, and partnering cross-functionally with Finance and Operations teams. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong technical accounting knowledge, and can effectively manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
2 + years of accounting experience, with emphasis on cash applications, reconciliations, or accounts receivable.
Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/IFRS) and internal control practices.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP/accounting systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
High attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to work with large volumes of transactions.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve discrepancies independently.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with Finance and Operations teams.
Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain revenue recognition schedules in accordance with ASC 606 and company policies.
Review customer contracts, amendments, and billing arrangements to ensure proper accounting treatment and revenue timing.
Analyze revenue transactions and investigate discrepancies or variances.
Prepare journal entries, accruals, and month-end close activities related to revenue accounts.
Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and support revenue-related reporting.
Partner with Billing, Operations, FP&A, and other cross-functional teams to ensure accurate invoice and revenue reporting.
Assist with deferred revenue accounting, contract assets, and unbilled receivables analysis.
Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries related to revenue accounting.
Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and stronger internal controls within revenue accounting processes.
Assist with implementation or enhancement of ERP/accounting systems and reporting tools as needed.
Maintain compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
Other duties as assigned.