Full-Time

Technical Accountant

Revenue Recognition

Posted on 9/9/2025

Google

Google

10,001+ employees

Tech giant offering search, ads, cloud

Compensation Overview

$125k - $183k/yr

+ Bonus + Equity

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA + 1 more

More locations: Sunnyvale, CA, USA

In Person

Preferred working locations: Chicago, IL, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Category
Accounting (2)
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Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Certified as a Public Accountant (CPA).
  • 7 years of experience at public accounting firms and publicly-traded multinational companies.
  • Experience working in technical accounting, accounting policies, accounting advisory, or a similar role.
  • Experience with revenue recognition (ASC 606).
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a technical consultant to business partners under US GAAP.
  • Perform technical accounting research on complex accounting issues primarily related to revenue recognition.
  • Review documentation of accounting analyses.
  • Communicate complex arrangements including the accounting assessment to leadership and colleagues.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working in a technical accounting or similar role at the SEC or FASB.
  • Experience in Cloud computing and SaaS.
  • Experience working in the National Office.
  • Ability to work with executive management and influence decision making.
  • Excellent understanding of GAAP accounting principles, with subject matter expertise in ASC 606.
  • Excellent project management and communication skills.

Google provides internet services and products, including a widely used search engine and a large ecosystem of tools for individuals and businesses. It works by processing user queries and ranking results with relevance and personalized data, while its advertising platforms show targeted ads to users. Its products span cloud computing (Google Cloud), productivity software (Google Workspace), and hardware like Pixel phones and Nest devices, all connected through data and machine learning. Its goal is to organize the world’s information so it is universally accessible and useful, while supporting a sustainable business model built on ads and a growing software, cloud, and hardware portfolio.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

1998

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