Job Information
Elior North America Accountant, Revenue in Houston, Texas
Job Reference Number: 21849
Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite
Segment: Elior Corporate
Brand: Elior North America Corporate
State: Texas (US-TX)
The Role at a glance:
As an Accountant, Revenue, you will work in a dynamic environment, tackling new challenges, and acting as a change agent for the company. While work has been centralized, there is a need to optimize center efficiencies by introducing standardized processes and procedures across all business segments. This position interacts extensively with the segment Finance teams to ensure revenue and customer billing is accurate and that all payment collections are identified and applied in accordance with the proper accounting treatment based on IFRS or GAAP guidelines. You will be part of a centralized Houston, TX based Accounting organization.
What you'll be doing:
Provide subject matter expertise on the treatment of revenue accounting
Review fully executed and duly signed client contractual agreements and ensure that all system related items are properly set to ensure complete compliance with the contract.
Manage the collection of outstanding accounts receivables balances.
Complete and support client contractual invoicing, including month-end/weekly calculations, verification of operating results, preparation of necessary journal entries, paid commissions, inventory adjustments, accruals, deferrals, and reconciliations.
Ensure proper and accurate recognition of revenue in accordance with IFRS and company policies and consistent across multiple companies
Lead operational improvement initiatives to further streamline revenue and collections tasks in support of a shorter revenue close calendar
Standardize processes to unlock the synergies of a Shared Service Center approach and allow higher use of automation, interfaces, and data analytics.
Research and prepare written accounting policies and positions as needed for non-standard revenue transactions
Implement and support internal controls and procedures related to revenue recognition, monthly close/weekly close and reporting processes
Assist with annual external audits and other ad hoc projects as needed
Support Elior SSC-wide continuous improvement projects as required
Other duties as assigned based on business needs
What we're looking for:
Must-haves:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business-related field or equivalent experience
Three or more years of accounting experience
Experience dealing with multiple work sites / remote groups
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
Must have ERP system experience (such as SAP or GP) in a high volume, dynamic environment
Comprehensive knowledge and experience with revenue recognition concepts and practical application, month end close procedures, controls, internal reporting & analytics, and working with external auditors
Knowledge of accounting: conceptual and practical experience in researching, understanding, and communicating technical accounting issues
Proven revenue accounting/billing and collections operations improvement experience
Designated in office work hours with ability to travel as needed up to 10%
Ability to be recognized as a subject matter expert and valued partner with the business.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate the ability to deliver results while working in a fast-paced, change-driven environment with the ability to meet deadlines.
Customer focused to ensure integrity of information related to invoicing and collections
Must be dependable, responsible and accountable
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
Nice-to-haves:
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
Where you'll be working:
You will be working out of our Houston, TX based office.
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 Off
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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.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
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