Brightstar Lottery - Accounting Manager, Lease Accounting (19277)

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Responsibilities

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

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

Duties include:

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.

• Developing best practice methodologies and providing training to ensure successful Lease project implementation within the Lottery accounting organization,
• Developing knowledge base on Lease Accounting using a 3rd party solution and working with various business partners including Real Estate and Technical Accounting organizations,

• Facilitating implementation of new business initiatives into the organization in the following areas: Lease Accounting, General Ledger, Inter-company and other accounting areas as required.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance plus 8+ years accounting or related experience.
• 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.)
• 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.