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We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to support a private equity-backed organization on a Contract basis in Plano, Texas. This role will lead lease accounting remediation efforts, strengthen compliance under ASC 842, and improve the accuracy and consistency of related processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders and external auditors.
Job Responsibility
Act as the lead advisor for lease accounting matters, providing guidance on ASC 842 application across the organization
Assess current accounting treatment for real estate and vehicle leases, resolve discrepancies, and help bring records into compliance
Analyze lease terms and events such as renewals, amendments, reassessments, and classification changes to determine proper accounting treatment
Work closely with external auditors by preparing support, addressing questions, and helping resolve lease-related audit issues
Support the implementation of the Sage lease accounting module by validating data, reconciling records, and aligning procedures with reporting needs
Establish and refine lease accounting policies, workflows, and internal controls to improve reliability and consistency
Prepare clear process documentation and control narratives that support compliance, transparency, and audit readiness
Oversee the accuracy of right-of-use assets, lease liabilities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and required financial disclosures
Identify opportunities to streamline lease accounting activities and recommend practical improvements to enhance efficiency and control.
Requirements
5+ years of accounting experience with significant hands-on responsibility in lease accounting and ASC 842
Strong understanding of month-end close activities, general ledger processes, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Experience supporting financial statement audits and responding to auditor requests in a structured, timely manner
Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex lease arrangements and apply technical accounting guidance accurately
Background in documenting accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls for ongoing compliance needs
Proficiency in analyzing accounting data, validating balances, and resolving discrepancies across multiple lease populations
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across finance and audit stakeholders.
What we offer
medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) or deferred compensation plan
paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time