Our prestigious Partner with an information technology background wants to expand its financial team with a Lease Accountant Specialist.

You will meet a complex and diverse role with the following tasks:

• Assist the worldwide project team to set up new processes in line with the requirements of the new lease guidance (US-GAAP and IFRS) and implement the new system designed for maintaining and accounting for lease contracts (lessee side)
• Review account reconciliations for leases
• Supervise data input in the lease software (Lease Accelerator)
• From accounting perspective evaluate and document significant judgements made on certain elements of the contracts, that suggest the existence of lease (such as renewal & purchase options…etc.), and on the lease classification
• Support internal and external audit
• Execute key financial reporting controls introduced as part of the implementation of the new procedures and system in relation lease accounting
• Support and cooperate with Central and Country Finance Teams, Purchasing/Vendor Managers