Revenue Accountant

Emerson

Revenue Accountant responsible for revenue recognition lifecycle at Emerson. Collaborating globally, applying U.S.

Posted 4/17/2026full-timeAustin • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a revenue accounting subject matter expert and key business partner to stakeholders across the organization
Determine, document, and support appropriate revenue recognition treatment for complex and significant sales transactions
Prepare and record monthly deferred revenue journal entries and support accurate period-end close activities
Develop and deliver quarterly deferred revenue reporting and analytical insights for leadership and finance partners
Analyze revenue recognition assumptions, summarize findings, and support updates to accounting policies when needed
Create and maintain templates and tools to enable efficient regional and global disclosure reporting
Provide timely, high-quality support for quarterly and annual external reviews and audits
Research, interpret, and apply technical accounting guidance related to revenue recognition and reporting
Manage and synthesize data from multiple sources to deliver clear, accurate, and timely analysis
Collaborate effectively with cross functional and global teams while balancing multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
Communicate clearly and guide the business toward best practices in revenue recognition and compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience supporting revenue recognition under ASC 606 and/or IFRS 15
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
Practical experience applying accounting principles in a professional environment, with exposure to revenue‑related processes
Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and the ability to research and apply technical accounting guidance
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet competing deadlines
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts to diverse audiences
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, to analyze and summarize financial data
Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Employee Stock Purchase Program
401K
Annual Performance Bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

revenue recognitionASC 606IFRS 15U.S. GAAPaccounting principlesdeferred revenuefinancial analysisaccounting policiesjournal entriescompliance

Soft Skills

analytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailtime managementprioritizationclear communicationcollaborationguidanceadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance