The Mom Project
Manager, Lease Accounting (Hybrid - Chicago/Nashville)
The Mom Project, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37247
Overview
Manager, Lease Accounting (Hybrid - Chicago/Nashville)
— The Mom Project is seeking a Lease Accounting Manager to manage the global lease process, including timely and accurate reporting under US GAAP and internal controls. Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the global lease accounting function, ensuring consistent application of ASC 842 and other relevant standards. Own and maintain global lease accounting policies, procedures, and controls for accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Review and interpret complex lease arrangements, providing technical guidance on classification, measurement, and disclosure. Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including review and approval of journal entries, reconciliations, and internal reporting. Oversee global lease schedules and ensure data integrity within the Lease Accounting Application. Partner with Real Estate, Legal, FP&A, Fleet and Logistics, and IT to ensure accurate lease data capture and compliance. Lead preparation and review of lease-related financial disclosures and audit deliverables. Manage and develop a global team of lease accountants, providing coaching, feedback, and career growth opportunities. Drive process standardization, automation, and system enhancements for global lease accounting operations. Monitor emerging accounting guidance and implement updates to global policies and processes. Act as the primary point of contact for senior finance leadership, external auditors, and internal control functions on lease accounting matters. Support enterprise-level initiatives, including M&A and divestitures, ensuring lease considerations are addressed. Champion a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous learning within the team. Manage and oversee staff workload, planning, scheduling, and reviewing work to meet quality standards. Responsible for hiring, training, performance reviews, corrective action, and team development. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. 5+ years of related experience in accounting or lease accounting. CPA certification required. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and FASB regulations related to accounting. Ability to develop policies, document processes, and implement best practices. Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, databases). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills for complex accounting matters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present, persuade, and resolve issues across departments. Ability to manage multiple projects with moderate to high complexity. Demonstrated leadership, motivational, and team-building skills. Preferred
3+ years of supervisory experience. Experience with FinQuery Lease software. Experience in a corporate accounting environment. Physical Demands / Work Environment
Work is primarily sedentary; must be able to sit for extended periods and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Periodic travel, including overnight stays, may be required. Hours and Location
Hours: M-F, 40 hours/week Location: Hybrid in Chicago, IL, or Nashville, TN. Periodic travel required, including overnight stays as needed. Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Generous Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
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Manager, Lease Accounting (Hybrid - Chicago/Nashville)
— The Mom Project is seeking a Lease Accounting Manager to manage the global lease process, including timely and accurate reporting under US GAAP and internal controls. Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the global lease accounting function, ensuring consistent application of ASC 842 and other relevant standards. Own and maintain global lease accounting policies, procedures, and controls for accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Review and interpret complex lease arrangements, providing technical guidance on classification, measurement, and disclosure. Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including review and approval of journal entries, reconciliations, and internal reporting. Oversee global lease schedules and ensure data integrity within the Lease Accounting Application. Partner with Real Estate, Legal, FP&A, Fleet and Logistics, and IT to ensure accurate lease data capture and compliance. Lead preparation and review of lease-related financial disclosures and audit deliverables. Manage and develop a global team of lease accountants, providing coaching, feedback, and career growth opportunities. Drive process standardization, automation, and system enhancements for global lease accounting operations. Monitor emerging accounting guidance and implement updates to global policies and processes. Act as the primary point of contact for senior finance leadership, external auditors, and internal control functions on lease accounting matters. Support enterprise-level initiatives, including M&A and divestitures, ensuring lease considerations are addressed. Champion a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous learning within the team. Manage and oversee staff workload, planning, scheduling, and reviewing work to meet quality standards. Responsible for hiring, training, performance reviews, corrective action, and team development. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. 5+ years of related experience in accounting or lease accounting. CPA certification required. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and FASB regulations related to accounting. Ability to develop policies, document processes, and implement best practices. Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, databases). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills for complex accounting matters. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present, persuade, and resolve issues across departments. Ability to manage multiple projects with moderate to high complexity. Demonstrated leadership, motivational, and team-building skills. Preferred
3+ years of supervisory experience. Experience with FinQuery Lease software. Experience in a corporate accounting environment. Physical Demands / Work Environment
Work is primarily sedentary; must be able to sit for extended periods and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Periodic travel, including overnight stays, may be required. Hours and Location
Hours: M-F, 40 hours/week Location: Hybrid in Chicago, IL, or Nashville, TN. Periodic travel required, including overnight stays as needed. Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Generous Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee Discounts Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
Technology, Information and Internet Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Mom Project by 2x
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