Director of Revenue Accounting
Legence · Houston, TX · 2 wk ago
HybridConsultingFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the finalization of SOX implementation, including enhanced standardized revenue processes and controls
- Monitor consistency in application of accounting treatment for: contracts, change orders, WIP (Work in Process) and project forecasting
- Analyze complex contracts and provide guidance on appropriate revenue recognition and contract structuring
- Prepare clear, well-supported accounting documentation to support key conclusions and ensure alignment with company policies
- Serve as a trusted advisor to corporate and operating finance teams on revenue-related matters
- Act as a key point of contact for external auditors on revenue and related accounting matters
- Ensure documentation is audit-ready, well supported and aligned with internal control framework, including SOX
- Partner with corporate financial reporting to support revenue disclosures and financial statement preparation
- Optimize revenue accounting processes and reporting, partnering with Finance Systems / IT to enhance ERP and reporting tools for better data consistency and visibility
Leadership & Partnership
- Serve as a technical advisor to corporate leadership and business unit finance teams providing insight into revenue implications and financial considerations
- Advise on contract structuring to align business objectives with appropriate revenue recognition outcomes and risk management
Desired Experience And Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting required
- CPA required
- 10–15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including Big 4 or national public accounting firm experience
- In depth working knowledge of ASC 606, including Percentage-of-completion (POC) accounting
- Deep expertise in US GAAP and technical accounting
- Strong ability to interpret and apply complex accounting guidance
- Experience in: Construction, engineering, or project-based services industries preferred