Senior Revenue Accountant
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Full-time, Remote eligible
Posted Oct 09, 2025
Full-time
Compensation
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About the role
Google accountants are a savvy bunch who handle the core accounting responsibilities at Google. You know your accounting principles and the full accounting process end to end.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement and manage global processes for the accounting of Ads products, including: revenue, cost of sales, contra-revenue accruals, sales allowance, deferred revenue, operating expenses and the related balance sheet reconciliations.
- Perform month-end close processes, including contract review, processing payments, and preparing/posting journal entries.
- Partner with internal teams and engineering and business partners to define, establish and implement accounting systems, processes and procedures.
- Review processes and implement controls to ensure mitigated risk for Google.
- Identify opportunities and implement programs to centralize, eliminate, automate or outsource activities.
- Work through accounting implications to support product launches and changes in business operations.
- Provide controllership guidance to Sales, Product, Engineering, FP&A and other cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
- 7 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 5 years 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.
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Equity
- Bonus
- Flight privileges
About the Company
Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.
Job Details
Salary Range
$125,000 - $183,000/yearly
Location
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Remote eligible
Original Posting
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