Senior Associate, M&A Deal Execution

Senior Accountant

Plano, Texas Dallas:

Fin/Acct/HR:

Direct Hire Jun 15, 2026

General Overview:
Responsible for accurate and timely accounting of the organization's lease portfolio in accordance with ASC 842, including initial recognition, ongoing measurement, and reporting of lease-related balances.

Responsibilities:

• Oversight of recording lease agreements, modifications, and terminations accurately in the accounting system in compliance with ASC 842.
• Create, monitor, and enhance a robust system of controls, procedures, and documentation for lease accounting.
• Recommend updates to accounting policies related to leases and ASC 842 compliance.
• Review lease transactions for compliance with Company policy and accounting standards.
• Monitor company lease commitments, ensuring alignment with approved contracts and management authorizations.
• Work with operations and legal teams to ensure completeness and accuracy of the lease population, including identification of embedded leases.
• Oversight and analysis of lease calculations, including right-of-use (ROU) assets, lease liabilities, discount rates, and amortization schedules.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations related to lease accounting, including ROU assets and lease liabilities, between subledger and general ledger.
• Prepare audit schedules related to leases and assist auditors with ASC 842-related inquiries.
• Prepare and provide recommendations on opportunities to improve lease accounting processes, controls, and policies.
• Accountable for the monthly lease accounting close process, including reconciliations, reporting (ROU roll-forwards, lease expense, disclosures, etc.), and tracking.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests.
• Work on special projects and perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related, accredited field required
• Experience in public accounting (regional or Big
  4) required
• Experience with a publicly-traded company preferred
• Experience with lease accounting software preferred
• Sage system experience preferred
• Minimum 2+ years' experience within an Accounting environment
• CPA or active pursuit required