Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting
Senior Manager, Global Revenue Accounting
Location: United States (Austin, TX or Seattle, WA preferred; hybrid)
About Accruent
Accruent is a global leader in intelligent solutions, helping organizations to fully optimize the lifecycle of their assets and facilities, offering connected workflows, integrated experiences and data-backed insights across the built environment.
Position Summary
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. You will play a key leadership role in supporting financial reporting, audits, and process transformation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Accounting & Close
- 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
Technical Accounting & Compliance
- 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
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Partner closely with FP&A, Sales Ops, and Billing teams to ensure accurate contract interpretation and revenue treatment
Process Improvement & Systems
- 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)
Leadership & Team Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of revenue accountants
- Foster a high-performance, collaborative, and control-focused team environment
Qualifications
- 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 (NetSuite preferred) and SalesForce/Certinia a plus
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
Why Join Accruent
- 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
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