Revenue & Deal Advisory Lead — Technical Accounting

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Lead Technical Accountant – Revenue & Deal Advisory to guide complex deal structuring under US GAAP (ASC 606). You will advise product controllership, finance, and legal, evaluating non-standard contracts and optimizing outcomes while ensuring compliance and accounting integrity.

This strategic role moves beyond month-end reporting, offering visibility at executive levels as you shape commercial agreements and revenue policies for cutting-edge business models.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Active CPA or CA license.
• 7 years accounting experience (or 5 years with an advanced degree).
• Experience with technical accounting memos and policy documents.
• Experience in US GAAP, ASC 606, and revenue recognition.

Responsibilities

• Engage with controllers and cross-functional stakeholders on commercial deals and new product offerings, delivering technical accounting analysis.
• Conduct in-depth US GAAP research and act as a key business partner on complex questions.
• Assess technical accounting implications for strategic initiatives across Google product lines.
• Train non-finance partners, leadership, and product teams on revenue accounting guardrails.
• Lead technical discussions with external auditors and product area controllers on contract evaluations.

Skills

US GAAP

ASC 606

Revenue recognition

Technical accounting memos

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Advanced degree in related field

Job description

Google is seeking a Lead Technical Accountant – Revenue & Deal Advisory to guide complex deal structuring under US GAAP (ASC 606). You will advise product controllership, finance, and legal, evaluating non-standard contracts and optimizing outcomes while ensuring compliance and accounting integrity.

This strategic role moves beyond month-end reporting, offering visibility at executive levels as you shape commercial agreements and revenue policies for cutting-edge business models.