Accountant, Revenue

Revenue Accountant

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.

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.

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.

This position is based on site at our corporate office in Houston, TX, four days a week, with the option to work remotely one day per week. The office address is 4920 Westway Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77041.

Compensation Range $28 to $30 per hour, based on experience.

Our Benefits: Medical (FT Employees) Dental Vision Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Discount Program Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) EAP 401k Sick Time Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees) Paid Time

About Elior North America: Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.