Senior Analyst - Lease Accounting

Eaton Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Group in Pune, India seeks a Senior Analyst – Lease Accounting to own end-to-end lease accounting under ASC 842 / Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16, ensuring accurate accounting and reporting for operating and finance leases.

You will collaborate with RTR and Corporate Accounting teams, manage data in CoStar, perform classifications, disclosures, and support audits while driving process improvements and system migrations.

Qualifications

• CA/CMA/MBA required.
• 4–8 years experience in accounting or RTR.
• Experience with Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16 / ASC 842.

Responsibilities

• Manage operating & finance leases under ASC 842.
• Perform lease classification, recognition, and measurement.
• Calculate and review ROU assets, lease liabilities, interest & depreciation.
• Handle lease modifications, remeasurements, impairments, and terminations.
• Own monthly/quarterly/annual close activities related to leases.
• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and roll-forwards.
• Support audits and disclosures.
• Manage lease data in CoStar – Lease analysis tool.
• Partner with AP, Legal, Real Estate, Procurement.
• Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization.

Skills

Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16 / ASC 842

US GAAP or IFRS

Lease portfolio experience

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder communication

Education

CA / CMA / MBA

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Lease tools

Job description

What you’ll do:

A Senior Analyst – Lease Accounting is responsible for end to end lease accounting under ASC 842/ Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16 , ensuring accurate accounting, compliance, and reporting for operating and finance leases.

• This role typically sits within RTR / Corporate Accounting / Technical Accounting who can do On time and accurate lease month close with Zero defect mindset

Key Responsibilities

Lease Accounting & Compliance

• Manage accounting for operating & finance leases under ASC 842
• Perform lease classification, recognition, and measurement
• Calculate and review ROU assets, lease liabilities, interest & depreciation
• Handle lease modifications, remeasurements, impairments, and terminations
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX (if applicable)

Financial Close & Reporting

• Own monthly / quarterly / annual close activities related to leases
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and roll-forwards
• Support statutory audits, internal audits, and management reviews
• Prepare disclosures for financial statements & notes

Systems & Process

• Manage lease data in lease accounting tools ( Co star – Lease analysis tool )
• Partner with AP, Legal, Real Estate, Procurement
• Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization
• Support new lease implementations and system migrations
• Support to close Lease tickets raised by Stakeholders

Stakeholder & Advisory

• Act as SME for lease accounting
• Interpret contract terms and advise business partners
• Support policy updates and accounting memos

Qualifications:

• CA / CMA / MBA
• 4–8 years experience in accounting or RTR

Skills:

• Strong hands on expertise in Ind AS 116 / IFRS 16 / ASC 842
• Experience in shared services or corporate accounting is a plus
• Strong understanding of US GAAP or IFRS (depending on company)
• Experience working with large lease portfolios

Key Skills

Technical

• Lease accounting standards (Ind AS 116 / ASC 842)
• Financial close & account reconciliation
• Financial statement disclosures
• Audit support & documentation
• ERP systems (SAP / Oracle) + lease tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical mindset & attention to detail
• Stakeholder communication
• Problem solving & ownership mindset
• Ability to work independently as SME