What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lease Accountant position at Pet Supplies Plus?
We are looking for future leaders of the pack! Along with regular assigned duties, we look for people who want to take on special projects and stretch assignments to grow and develop with the organization. If you are hard-working and inquisitive about your career, then Pet Supplies Plus may be a great next step!
Regular interaction with peers and cross-functional leadership is expected as we work collaboratively to solve problems and drive improvements and efficiencies throughout the Company. Responsibilities around internal controls and interactions with auditors will also be a part of this role.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage all daily and monthly lease accounting activities (ASC 842) (70%)
- Collaborate with Real Estate department and lease administration to review modifications to current lease contracts and generate monthly rent invoice journals
- Responsible for all lease related reconciliations including CAM, insurance and taxes
- Assist in tracking company leases for accounting treatment under ASC 842
- Prepare initial lease journal entries and subsequent monthly journal entries
- Perform other lease accounting responsibilities as needed
Perform various accounting responsibilities in support of general accounting (30%)
- Support month-end close process including monthly journal entries and variance analysis
- Perform balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned accounts
- Assist in the annual budgeting process as required
- Perform other accounting responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors’ degree in business is required, preferably in Accounting or Finance. CPA certification is a plus
- Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on accounting experience required
- Understanding of GAAP and SOX compliance
- Experience with general ledger, accounts payable, and leasing contracts is preferred
- Experience with ASC 842 is preferred
- Excellent attention to detail with proven organizational skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with Advanced skills in Excel, including formulas like XLOOKUP and pivot tables.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision and meet deadlines.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize workload based on changing needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
- 3 years
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Livonia, MI 48152: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)
- SOX: 1 year (Preferred)
- ASC 842: 1 year (Preferred)
- Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Livonia, MI 48152
Salary : $60,000 - $-1
