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Director of Revenue Accounting

Grant Thornton · New York, New York · Hybrid

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Pay$184k to $240k a year
LevelDirector · Accounting
Work modeHybrid
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseRequired
Experience7 years+
PostedSep 24, 2026
Found by usOct 8, 2026
Last checkedOct 8, 2026

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Lead global revenue accounting policy, ASC 606 and ASC 326 compliance, and financial reporting for a professional services firm.

Licensed CPAWants to grow in public accounting

Worth knowing: Requires in-person attendance at least three days per week.

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Company: Job title: Director of Revenue Accounting Location: New York, NY, United States Director of Revenue Accounting Grant Thornton is seeking a Director of Revenue Accounting to join the team. Approved office locations can be found below. The primary responsibilities of the Director of Revenue Accounting is the establishment and maintenance of global revenue accounting policies and procedures, including adherence to ASC606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers and Current Expected Credit losses under ASC Topic 326. This is a newly created role resulting from the growth of the Grant Thornton Advisory multinational platform. This successful candidate will play a key leadership role in acquisitions, finance transformation initiatives, and continuous improvement in financial reporting across the Grant Thornton global platform. What You’ll Do Establish and maintain revenue accounting policies in compliance with ASC606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers and ASC 326, Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) as well as other guidance. Develop accounting procedures with various international jurisdictions to bridge from local GAAP and/or IFRS to U.S. GAAP relating to revenue recognition. Partner with billing functions in various jurisdictions and through various accounting systems to enable appropriate overall revenue accounting. Provide revenue accounting guidance to internal business leaders. Prepare month-end schedules, management reporting packages, and supporting analyses. Drive improvements in collections and cash flows by partnering cross-functionally. Build and enhance scalable processes, controls, and systems to support a growing and evolving revenue model. Support and lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial statement close processes, including preparation and review of revenue-related journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis. Ensure strong GL integrity and GAAP compliance across revenue-related accounts. Prepare technical accounting memos, narratives, and documentation to support revenue recognition positions. Partner with external auditors during audits and quarterly reviews, including audit support, walkthroughs, and control documentation. Develop and maintain internal controls over revenue, including documentation and testing readiness.

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