What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Lease Accountant position at CRH?
Job ID: 519343
Exempt
Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.
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Job Summary
Oldcastle Infrastructure Products Group (IPG) is seeking a Staff Lease Accountant who is looking to develop their skillset while gaining exposure to a variety of corporate accounting and finance areas. This role will report to the Accounting Manager. The Staff Accountant’s primary role will be ensuring the correct accounting for new and existing leases under ASC 842 as well as supporting the fixed assets and corporate general accounting team cross functionally. This is a vital role with future opportunities for career progression as the business grows. The candidate should be highly motivated, detail-oriented, trustworthy, and results-driven. Prior experience in general accounting, journal entries, variance analysis, and ERP systems is a plus.
Job Location
- This is a hybrid role based out of our office in Sandy Springs, GA. Successful candidate will be required to be in the office 3 - 5 days per week.
Job Responsibilities
- Ensure the proper accounting and recording of lease activity (including new real estate leases, equipment leases, lease modifications, renewals, acquired leases, etc.) in CoStar (cloud-based lease platform/subledger) in accordance with ASC 842.
- Prepare the monthly base/fixed rent payments schedule via Costar.
- Cross train with the Fixed Asset accounting team to support fixed asset operations as needed.
- Assist with monthly close process, prepare month-end journal entries, GL reconciliations of assigned accounts.
- Prepare internal financial reporting deliverables, including roll forwards and flux analyses.
- Work with other teams, such as Operations, Procurement, and Real Estate to ensure real estate and equipment portfolios are documented and processed accurately.
- Adhere to prescribed controls in performance of assigned processes to maintain accuracy and reliability of financial information.
- Assist with ad-hoc projects and preparation of annual budgets.
Job Requirements
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with at least 1 years of relevant experience.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or CPA candidate highly desirable.
- Intermediate to Advanced Excel Skills (X-Lookup, Pivot Tables, SumIf, Index (Match) including ability to interpret formulas and modify or troubleshoot issues.
- Strong communicator with ability to communicate complex issues and topics in a clear and concise manner.
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize competing tasks. Teamwork skills and positive attitude
- SAP ERP, Oracle EPM Consolidation tool (or similar) experience a plus
- High personal standards and professional ethics with a commitment to excellence.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.