Revenue (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Revenue From Contract With Customer [Abstract]

Summary of Disaggregation of Revenue

Disaggregation of Revenue

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2021		2020
	(Dollars in millions)
Revenue:
Cloud
Dayforce
Recurring	$	145.3	$	128.1
Professional services and other		36.8		40.7
Total Dayforce revenue		182.1		168.8
Powerpay
Recurring		20.3		21.8
Professional services and other		0.3		0.3
Total Powerpay revenue		20.6		22.1
Total Cloud revenue		202.7		190.9
Bureau
Recurring		30.4		31.6
Professional services and other		1.4		0.2
Total Bureau revenue		31.8		31.8
Total revenue	$	234.5	$	222.7

Schedule of Changes in Deferred Revenue

Deferred revenue primarily consists of payments received in advance of revenue recognition. The changes in deferred revenue were as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2021			2020
	(Dollars in millions)
Deferred revenue, beginning of period	$	24.4		$	25.5
New billings		100.6			85.7
Acquired billings		14.3			—
Revenue recognized		(95.4	)		(83.6	)
Effect of exchange rate		(0.2	)		(0.8	)
Deferred revenue, end of period	$	43.7		$	26.8