Job Title:

Job Requisition:

Job Description:

H&E Rentals has an opening for a Lease Accountant.  The Lease Accountant responsibilities include recording monthly lease journal entries and complete account reconciliations. 

Job Requirements:

• Perform monthly financial close process, prepare monthly activities including journal entries related to lease expenses and accruals for the lease portfolio

• Perform pre-close analysis and post-close reconciliation on the lease portfolio

• Prepare quarterly disclosure information related to the lease asset portfolio

• Communicate with business partners frequently and provide insight on accounting treatment and financial impact on leasing transactions

• Review new or amended lease agreements in detail and validate all related data within the lease accounting systems

• Evaluate the accounting impact of new, amended and terminated leases

• Perform month end account reconciliations

• Maintain the integrity of data within the lease accounting systems for the lease portfolio

• May provide and/or assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.

• Prepare and distribute periodic and ad hoc reports in a timely, accurate manner. Design reports utilizing various report writers, Excel, Word, etc.

• Ensure SOX compliance by adhering to internal control requirements, maintain updated documentation and providing recommendations as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in accounting or finance or 7+ years of accounting experience

• Experience with researching and documenting technical accounting matters.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, specifically lease accounting

• Goal oriented with excellent teamwork skills

• Ability to build successful relationships across the organization through collaboration, consensus building and interpersonal effectiveness

• Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little supervision

• Attention to detail, strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Strong oral and written communicative skills

• Strong Excel and Power Point skills

Searching for a solid, growth-oriented company that values its employees? Join H&E Rentals! We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, paid holidays, paid time off and a 401K retirement savings plan with company match.

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