Lease Accounting Senior Team Lead — Hybrid & Flexible

Kenvue Inc.; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Arrangement

Learning & Development Opportunities

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Kenvue is seeking a Lease Accounting Senior Team Lead to lead the global lease accounting team and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The role collaborates with cross‑functional partners to implement policies aligned with ASC 842, IFRS 16 and related standards, while driving process improvements and leveraging ERP systems.

The position is hybrid in Asia Pacific, Philippines (Metro Manila, Taguig) and reports to the Fixed Assets & Lease Accounting Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 6-10 years of progressive experience in lease accounting or related financial analysis roles.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform complex financial modeling and audits.
• In-depth knowledge of lease accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey financial information to stakeholders.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) preferred.
• Proven expertise in ASC 842, IFRS 16, and GASB 87 standards, with the ability to interpret and apply evolving regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and driving process improvements.
• Advanced proficiency in lease accounting software and ERP systems, coupled with strong data analytics capabilities (CoStar, Fleet Platform and ERPs).
• Proficiency in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliation processes.
• Innovative mindset with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency in lease accounting (Automation experience or projects).

Responsibilities

• Lead the global lease accounting team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Develop and implement advanced lease accounting policies and frameworks in compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Analyze complex lease portfolios and conduct detailed financial analysis and audits.
• Collaborate with finance, legal, IT and others to integrate lease accounting with ERP systems.
• Develop innovative reporting tools, dashboards, and regular financial reports with real-time lease insights.
• Oversee monthly closing, monitor department expenses and capital budgeting for accuracy.
• Present complex financial insights to senior management to support decisions.
• Champion continuous improvement by leveraging new technologies and regulatory updates.
• Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and regulatory bodies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Financial modeling

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Lease accounting software

Job description

Kenvue is seeking a Lease Accounting Senior Team Lead to lead the global lease accounting team and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting. The role collaborates with cross‑functional partners to implement policies aligned with ASC 842, IFRS 16 and related standards, while driving process improvements and leveraging ERP systems.

The position is hybrid in Asia Pacific, Philippines (Metro Manila, Taguig) and reports to the Fixed Assets & Lease Accounting Manager.