Revenue Recognition Workflow
Streamline your financial closing with our automated Revenue Recognition Workflow. Designed for modern accounting management, this process ensures seamless compliance with ASC 606 and IFRS 15 standards by automating contract review, revenue allocation, and deferred revenue tracking. Eliminate manual errors, optimize audit trails, and gain real-time visibility into your earned vs. unearned revenue streams with a single, integrated workflow.
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Start of the Workflow/Process.
1. Get Unrecognized Revenue
Retrieve all entries from the Sales Orders data model where the recognition status is 'Pending'.
2. Total Pending Revenue
Sum the 'Total Amount' property of all retrieved unrecognized revenue entries to get the total amount to be recognized.
3. Calculate Monthly Pro-rata
Divide the total pending revenue by the remaining months in the contract period.
4. Assign Revenue Recognition Task
Create a task for the Finance Controller to review the calculated monthly revenue figures.
5. Create Revenue Journal Entry
Create a new entry in the General Ledger data model with the calculated monthly recognition amount.
6. Update Sales Order Status
Update the status of the processed Sales Order entries to 'Recognized' in the Sales Orders data model.
7. Notify Accounting Department
Send an email to the accounting team with a summary of the revenue recognized in this period.
8. Generate Revenue Recognition Report
Create a PDF report summarizing the total revenue recognized and the remaining deferred revenue.
End
End of the Workflow/Process.
Start of the Workflow/Process.
Retrieve all entries from the Sales Orders data model where the recognition status is 'Pending'.
Sum the 'Total Amount' property of all retrieved unrecognized revenue entries to get the total amount to be recognized.
Divide the total pending revenue by the remaining months in the contract period.
Create a task for the Finance Controller to review the calculated monthly revenue figures.
Create a new entry in the General Ledger data model with the calculated monthly recognition amount.
Update the status of the processed Sales Order entries to 'Recognized' in the Sales Orders data model.
Send an email to the accounting team with a summary of the revenue recognized in this period.
Create a PDF report summarizing the total revenue recognized and the remaining deferred revenue.
End of the Workflow/Process.
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