Senior Analyst - Lease Accounting

What you’ll do: A Senior Analyst – Lease Accounting is responsible for end to end lease accounting under ASC 842/ Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16 , ensuring accurate accounting, compliance, and reporting for operating and finance leases. •    This role typically sits within RTR / Corporate Accounting / Technical Accounting who can do On time and accurate lease month  close with Zero defect mindset  Key Responsibilities Lease Accounting & Compliance •    Manage accounting for operating & finance leases under ASC 842 •    Perform lease classification, recognition, and measurement •    Calculate and review ROU assets, lease liabilities, interest & depreciation •    Handle lease modifications, remeasurements, impairments, and terminations •    Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX (if applicable) Financial Close & Reporting •    Own monthly / quarterly / annual close activities related to leases •    Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and roll-forwards •    Support statutory audits, internal audits, and management reviews •    Prepare disclosures for financial statements & notes Systems & Process •    Manage lease data in lease accounting tools ( Co star – Lease analysis tool  )  •    Partner with AP, Legal, Real Estate, Procurement •    Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization •    Support new lease implementations and system migrations •    Support to close Lease tickets raised by Stakeholders  Stakeholder & Advisory •    Act as SME for lease accounting •    Interpret contract terms and advise business partners •    Support policy updates and accounting memos Qualifications: •    CA / CMA / MBA •    4–8 years experience in accounting or RTR Skills: •    Strong hands on expertise in Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16 / ASC 842 •    Experience in shared services or corporate accounting is a plus •    Strong understanding of US GAAP or IFRS (depending on company) •    Experience working with large lease portfolios ________________________________________ Key Skills Technical •    Lease accounting standards (Ind AS 116 / ASC 842) •    Financial close & account reconciliation •    Financial statement disclosures •    Audit support & documentation •    ERP systems (SAP / Oracle) + lease tools Soft Skills •    Analytical mindset & attention to detail •    Stakeholder communication •    Problem solving & ownership mindset •    Ability to work independently as SME