Accountant

Lease and Technical Accounting or Revenue Accounting

Lease and Technical Accounting role supports the companys technical and operational lease accounting function to ensure complete and accurate financial close, internal, and external reporting, and the end-to-end lease cycle.

This position will support efforts to ensure that the lease accounting policy (in accordance with U.S. GAAP ASC 842) is executed and documented, along with appropriate governance, controls, and segregation of duties. This role is highly collaborative and highly visible given the lease accounting risk to the financial statements and important stakeholders (lease admin / legal, accounts payable, financial reporting, corporate accounting, FP&A, Treasury, Tax, etc.).

Additionally, this role will partner with other functional teams, creating efficiency, automation, and standardization over the end-to-end process.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Shared service / centralized lease accounting close and reporting process, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal controls and company policy and procedures for the accurate and timely payment / billing of leases.
• Support end-to-end lease accounting process by maintaining proper accounting and documentation of all activity in accordance with U.S. GAAP and in compliance with internal and external audits.
• Perform analysis of legal documents and determine lease classification in accordance with U.S. GAAP ASC 842.
• Review lease classification testing in accordance with U.S. GAAP ASC 842.
• Collaborate with senior staff on a regular basis.
• Complete month-end close processes including subledger work in CoStar, general ledger entries, and internal and external financial reporting deliverables, including reconciliations, roll forwards, footnotes, and controls.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure accurate accounting and reporting of lease transactions.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects and technical research to help analyze or support Company decisions.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS :

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, or ABILITIES :

Inspire Brands is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes nearly 32,000 Arbys, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin, Jimmy Johns and SONIC Drive-In restaurants worldwide.

Were made up of some of the worlds most iconic restaurant brands, but were much more than just a restaurant company. Were a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a stapleits an experience. At Inspire, thats our purpose : to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.