Lease Accountant
Tesla
The Lease Accountant will handle all aspects of lease accounting within our Fixed Asset – Global Manufacturing group. An ideal candidate in this role will be someone highly organized, with an ability to manage multiple projects within set deadlines, and to meet month-end close deadlines.
- Review lease agreements to evaluate the accounting impact under ASC 842
- Responsible for monthly/quarterly close procedures, such as preparing journal entries and performing account reconciliations
- Review lease PO to ensure proper account coding and compliance with lease policy
- Prepare audit support for external and internal audits
- Works closely with internal and cross functional teams (i.e. Lease admin team, operation teams, FP&A and others)
- Assist in accounting - related system implementations
- Assist in the preparation of ASC 842 disclosure footnotes and schedules for financial reporting purposes
- 2+ years of experience in industry accounting and/or in public accounting (lease accounting experience strongly preferred)
- Bachelor’s Degree in fAccounting, or equivalent experience
- Must have solid written and verbal communication skills and be able to work effectively with others
- Experience and strong understanding of internal control
- Maintain flexibility in a fast-paced environment, and continuously evolving to meet changing business needs
- Quick learner and problem solver when faced with new issues or challenges
- Team player with positive attitude and open mindset