Senior Accounting Manager, Lease

Responsibilities

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to play an important role in IGT's Global Assets team in Providence, RI (hybrid) within the Global Lottery Controllership organization.

The successful candidate will join a newly established team to develop processes and guidelines related to Lottery Lease Accounting getting the work transitioned from the former Gaming Accounting team while starting a long-term career within an organization that values its employees.

Reporting to the Director of Global Assets, this position is primarily responsible for overseeing the Lease Accounting team demonstrating accountability and integrity.

The successful candidate will be critical player in Lease Accounting for the Global Lottery Controllership organization including :

• Monthly reviewing and posting of lease entries
• Account reconciliations and reporting including IFRS reconciliations
• IFRS and US GAAP Cash Flow reporting
• Annual Lease disclosure compilation and Lease Technical Accounting judgements
• Development of best practice methodologies and providing training to ensure successful Lease project implementation within the Lottery accounting organization
• Enhancement of knowledge base on Lease Accounting using a 3rd party solution and working with various business partners including Real Estate and Technical Accounting organizations
• Implementation of new business initiatives into the organization in the following areas : Lease Accounting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Inter-company and other accounting areas as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance plus 8+ years accounting or related experience.
• Advanced analytical and technical US GAAP and IFRS knowledge related to a wide variety of topics and ability to extract appropriate accounting elements from business initiatives.
• SAP or similar ERP accounting software experience.
• Advanced PC skills with emphasis on spreadsheet application (Microsoft Excel databases, pivot tables, macros, etc.), Business Objects, Business Warehouse, Database applications
• Prior team lead experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, a team player, self-motivated and able to work in a fast paced, dynamic, high-pressure environment with stringent deadlines.
• Ability to work cross-departmentally and have a strong understanding of process controls to ensure proper financial postings.
• CPA, MBA, or special certification related to the position preferred.

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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