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CoreWeave

Senior Accountant - Leases

Dallas, TX · On-site

$73K - $92K/yr

In this role, you will own the end-to-end accounting for CoreWeave's lease portfolio and Network Service Agreements (NSAs), including embedded lease identification and analysis, lease modification ...

CoreWeave

Senior Accountant - Leases

Dallas, TX

$73K - $92K/yr

In this role, you will own the end-to-end accounting for CoreWeave's lease portfolio and Network Service Agreements (NSAs), including embedded lease identification and analysis, lease modification ...

DLR Group

Accountant

Lincoln, NE

$47K - $63K/yr

Manage lease accounting activities in accordance with ASC 842, including recording monthly rent expense and right-of-use (ROU) asset and liability activity * Enter monthly lease and building expense ...

PGW Auto Glass

Senior Accountant

Cranberry Township, PA · Hybrid

$71K - $90K/yr

This position will oversee all aspects of lease accounting and reporting in compliance with ASC 842. This role plays a key part in month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit ...

CoreWeave

Senior Accountant - Leases

Dallas, TX

$73K - $92K/yr

In this role, you will own the end-to-end accounting for CoreWeave's lease portfolio and Network Service Agreements (NSAs), including embedded lease identification and analysis, lease modification ...

PGW Auto Glass

Senior Accountant

Cranberry Township, PA · On-site

$71K - $90K/yr

This position will oversee all aspects of lease accounting and reporting in compliance with ASC 842. This role plays a key part in month-end close, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit ...

Welltower

Staff Accountant, Lease Accounting

Toledo, OH

$53K - $70K/yr

SUMMARY The Staff Accountant at Welltower plays a key role in managing lease accounting and ensuring the accurate reporting of financials in compliance with US GAAP. In this role, you will be ...

Dollar Tree

Lease Accounting Associate

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$25.50/hr

Lease Accounting Associate Your analytical skills , attention to detail , and relationship-building abilities make you a great fit for our Lease Accounting Associate position. Join our dynamic team ...

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How much do lease accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for lease accountant in the United States is $72,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a lease accountant?

To thrive as a Lease Accountant, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and lease accounting standards such as ASC 842 or IFRS 16, often backed by a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. Experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle), lease management systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are commonly required, and certifications like CPA can be an advantage. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing complex lease portfolios and collaborating across teams. These attributes ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and smooth coordination with property managers, finance staff, and auditors.

What does a lease accountant do?

A Lease Accountant is responsible for managing and reporting financial transactions related to leased assets. They ensure compliance with accounting standards such as ASC 842 and IFRS 16, reconcile lease accounts, and support financial audits. Lease Accountants also analyze lease agreements, track payments, and assist in budgeting and forecasting lease-related expenses. Their role is crucial in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring transparency in a company's lease obligations.

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Senior Manager Lease Accounting

Metropolitan Transportation Authority

New York, NY • On-site

$121K - $128K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Position at MTA Headquarters
JOB TITLE:
Senior Manager, Lease Accounting
DEPT/DIV:
Accounts Receivable Reconciliation and Processing
WORK LOCATION:
2 Broadway
FULL/PART-TIME
FULL
SALARY RANGE:
$121,295 - $128,424
DEADLINE:
Until filled
This position is eligible for teleworking, which is currently one day per week. New hires are eligible to apply 30 days after their effective hire date.
Opening:
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America's largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3 million people across a 5,000-square-mile travel area surrounding New York City, Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA network comprises the nation's largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than all other U.S. transit systems combined. MTA strives to provide a safe and reliable commute, excellent customer service, and rewarding opportunities.
Position Objective:
This role leads the preparation and review of monthly lease accounting reconciliations and journal entries while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Senior Manager-Lease Accounting is responsible for overseeing the annual audit process related to lease accounting matters and developing and implementing lease accounting policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the preparation and review of monthly lease accounting reconciliations and journal entries
  • Ensure compliance with lease accounting standards and regulations
  • Oversee the annual audit process related to lease accounting matters
  • Develop and implement lease accounting policies and procedures
  • Analyze lease agreements for accounting implications and provide technical guidance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and integration of lease data
  • Monitor changes in lease accounting standards and update processes accordingly
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
  • May be required to work hours outside regular work hours, as applicable
  • Observes the work performed by contractors, as applicable
  • Reviews invoices and approves them if the work has contractual standards, as applicable
  • Addresses performance issues with the contractor when possible, as applicable
  • Escalates issues to other parties when needed, as applicable

Required Qualifications:
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Accounting Compliance
  • Financial Auditing
  • Policy Development
  • Technical Accounting Expertise
  • Data Analysis
  • Regulatory Knowledge
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 7 years in lease accounting or relevant financial roles

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Master's degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS) in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in accounting leadership positions and managerial and/or leadership roles

Other Information
Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial
Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission").
Equal Employment Opportunity
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including those concerning veteran status and individuals with disabilities.
The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.

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