Accounts Receivable

Revenue Recognition Checklist Template

Ensure each revenue transaction meets criteria for recognition under ASC 606 (performance obligations, consideration, control transfer).

How to use this template

1

Identify contract

Confirm that a valid contract exists with identified parties, terms, and consideration.

2

Identify performance obligations

Determine what goods or services are promised and whether they are distinct.

3

Determine transaction price

Identify the consideration received and adjust for variable consideration or time value of money.

4

Determine transfer point

Determine when control of promised goods/services transfers to the customer.

5

Record revenue

Record revenue when control transfers; allocate transaction price to performance obligations.

Why use this template

  • Ensures revenue is recognized per ASC 606 requirements
  • Prevents premature or delayed revenue recognition
  • Provides audit support for revenue transactions
  • Reduces audit findings related to revenue

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