Senior Accountant. Technical Franchise Revenue Accounting

Job description

The Senior Accountant, Technical Franchise Revenue Accountant will assist in ensuring franchise revenue transactions are recorded and reported in accordance with US GAAP and company policy. This position will assist staff/lead accountants in their accounting processes and will contribute to the achievement of the Company’s timely and accurate financial reporting with a focus on process improvements and automation. The successful candidate will be action-oriented with a blend of both technical and operational accounting experience and will seek to build strong relationships with and deliver superior service to key stakeholders. This position sits within our Atlanta based Global Support Center with an expectation to be onsite 80% of the time. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Execute month‑end and quarter‑end close activities for franchise revenue, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and analytics. Apply revenue recognition policies in alignment with US GAAP, including ASC 606, to account for franchise revenue activity including royalties, ad fund fees, incentives, loyalty programs, deferred revenue, and elimination of intercompany transactions - Evaluate transact...