Accounting Manager – Global Lease Accounting - Atlanta
1 day ago

Job description
Accounting Manager – Global Lease Accounting
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Who:
An experienced accounting professional with 4+ years of progressive experience, strong GAAP knowledge, commercial real estate expertise, and prior supervisory experience. CPA certification is a plus.
What:
Oversee lease abstraction and accounting procedures for North American properties, ensure compliance with department standards, review complex lease calculations, and lead a geographically dispersed accounting team.
Where:
U.S.-based role (multiple locations available).
When:
Immediate opportunity to join a leading global real estate investment platform.
Why:
This role offers leadership responsibility, exposure to complex commercial lease accounting matters, collaboration with audit teams, and the opportunity to contribute to excellence in a large-scale real estate portfolio.
Salary:
Competitive, commensurate with experience.
Job Summary
The Accounting Manager – Global Lease Accounting ensures the accuracy and completeness of lease abstraction and lease accounting processes for North American projects. This role reviews lease abstracts, evaluates complex lease accounting matters, validates calculations including straight-line and percentage rent, and supports operating expense reconciliations. The position provides leadership and mentorship to Staff and Senior Accountants while ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.
Key Responsibilities
Lease Abstraction & Administration
Review lease abstracts for new leases and amendments in accordance with department standards
Interpret lease agreements and apply appropriate accounting treatment
Evaluate lease provisions, options, and modifications
Draw conclusions on complex lease accounting matters and coordinate with auditors as needed
Financial Review & Calculations
Review straight-line rent entries and provide feedback or corrections
Validate percentage rent calculations based on tenant sales reports
Review annual operating expense reconciliations and supporting documentation
Oversee rent start letter preparation across product types
Address tenant inquiries and support documentation during tenant audits
Reporting & Support
Assist Controller with ad hoc schedules and reporting needs
Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
Step in to prepare tasks during peak workload periods
Leadership & Team Development
Provide guidance and mentorship to Staff and Senior Accountants
Lead and support a geographically dispersed team
Promote collaboration, accuracy, and process consistency
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution
CPA certification preferred
Minimum 4 years of professional accounting experience
Public accounting experience beneficial
Commercial real estate experience strongly preferred
Previous supervisory experience required
Strong knowledge and application of GAAP
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Advanced spreadsheet and analytical skills
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
High attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume workloads
Willingness to work overtime as business needs require
Accounting Manager overseeing lease abstraction, GAAP compliance, rent calculations, and team leadership for North American commercial real estate portfolio.
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