Revenue Recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15)

How to Record Customer Offboarding Revenue

Recording revenue for specialized services performed to migrate data or decommission accounts at contract termination.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Accounts ReceivableAsset2,200.00-
Professional Services RevenueRevenue-2,200.00

💡 Accountant's Note

This revenue is recognized at a point in time when the offboarding project is completed and the customer's data has been successfully transferred or deleted.

Practitioner & Systems Framework

💻 ERP Architecture

Link the revenue to a specific 'Statement of Work' (SOW) separate from the subscription term.

⚠️ Audit Flags

Revenue recognition occurring after the primary contract term has expired.

📄 Required Documentation

Sign-off from the customer acknowledging the final delivery of data and termination of access.

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