Description A Retail company in Bergen County, New Jersey is seeking a Lease Accountant on a long term contract basis. The Lease Accountant will be tasked with supporting the month end close process for leases, review lease agreements under ASC 842 and manage accounting for lease terminations. The Lease Accountant will also prepare lease agreements and review reconciliations. The ideal Lease Accountant will have previous ASC 842 experience. CoStar experience is a plus!If you are interested in applying for this contract Lease Accountant role, please contact Gillian Klypka at Robert Half Management Resources (551-307-0293 or gillian.klypka@roberthalf.).Requirements - Remarkable analytical, quantitative and social skills
Experience in SOX control execution/documentation
Proficient at analyzing financial data and promptly creating accurate reports
High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills
ASC 842 experience
Expertise in month end closings
Lease Accounting experience
Experience with leases
Sublease experience
Adeptness in Balance Sheet Account
Possess strong organizational and follow-up skills
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
Demonstrated skills in interacting effectively, both verbally and in writing, with functional managers
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Knowledgeable of ERP systems
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
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