Manager, Lease Accounting

Bazeta; United States; Remote; USD 125,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

DoorDash is seeking a Lease Accounting Manager in the United States to lead ASC 842 lease accounting, review complex lease arrangements, and ensure accurate reporting. You will own monthly close activities, manage multiple deliverables, and partner with Real Estate and Lease Administration to maintain SOX controls and timely disclosures.

The role requires 6+ years of accounting experience with ASC 842, strong attention to detail, and proven cross-functional collaboration skills; remote work is

Qualifications

• 6+ years accounting experience, including US GAAP lease accounting (ASC 842).
• Experience reviewing lease agreements, interpreting lease terms, and assessing financial implications.
• Ownership mindset with ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet close timelines.
• Strong cross-functional partnership and communication with internal and external partners.
• Close attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Review lease abstractions against new lease agreements and modifications for ASC 842 classification and recognition.
• Perform detailed accounting analysis of complex lease arrangements and document conclusions.
• Execute lease monthly close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and flux analysis.
• Own lease financial reporting deliverables, including cash flows, rollforwards, and disclosures.
• Partner with Real Estate, Lease Administration, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely accounting.
• Identify and lead process improvements and automation to reduce manual work and improve efficiency.
• Maintain lease SOX controls and support internal/external audits.

Skills

ASC 842

Lease accounting

Journal entries

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

# Manager, Lease AccountingUnited States2 hours agoID 5413331Price on request## DetailsEmployment type: Full-timeRemote: YesCompany: DoorDash## DescriptionThe DoorDash Lease Accounting team ensures DoorDash’s lease portfolio is reported accurately and on time under ASC 842. This requires deep technical accounting review and careful interpretation of complex, often ambiguous lease arrangements. As the portfolio grows in size and complexity, we continue to strengthen our processes to keep pace with the business. You will report to the Senior Accounting Manager on our Lease Accounting team. As the Lease Accounting Manager, you will be a key technical expert on ASC 842, ensuring DoorDash’s leases are accounted for accurately as the business grows. This role is built for someone who takes ownership, stays ahead of the work, and works closely with partners across functions. Success means well-supported conclusions and dependable reporting each period, with the opportunity to apply your expertise to increasingly complex leases. You’re excited about this opportunity because you will • Review lease abstractions against new lease agreements and lease modifications to ensure accurate classification and recognition of each lease in accordance with ASC 842. • Perform detailed accounting analysis of complex lease arrangements and unique scenarios that go beyond standard treatment, documenting conclusions and supporting analysis. • Perform lease monthly close activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and flux analysis. • Own lease financial reporting deliverables, including cash flows, rollforwards, and disclosures. • Partner closely with Real Estate, Lease Administration and other cross-functional teams to understand lease activity early and keep the accounting accurate and timely. • Proactively identify and lead process improvements and automation initiatives to reduce manual work and improve the accuracy and efficiency of processes. • Maintain lease SOX controls and support both internal and external audit requests. We’re excited about you because • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or a related field, and/or equivalent work experience. • 6+ years accounting experience, including in-depth experience applying US GAAP lease accounting (ASC 842), which is essential to this role. • Proven experience reviewing lease agreements, interpreting lease terms, and assessing their financial implications to determine the appropriate accounting treatment. • Ownership mindset and proactiveness, with a track record of managing multiple deliverables and following them through to completion on close timelines. • Strong cross-functional partnership and communication skills to work effectively with internal and external partners. • Close attention to detail and demonstrated problem-solving skills. Compensation The national base pay range for this position within the United States, including Illinois and Colorado, is $124,500 – $183,000 USD. In addition to base salary, the compensation for this role includes opportunities for equity grants. DoorDash offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular employees, which includes a 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program, among others. For salaried roles: flexible paid time off/vacation, plus 80 hours of paid sick time per year. About DoorDash At DoorDash, our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users, from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started by enabling door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known as the place you order food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods. DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We’re committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks including premium healthcare, wellness expense reimbursement, paid parental leave and more. We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel. Statement of Non-Discrimination: In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Source: Jobspresso (https://jobspresso.co/job/manager-lease-accounting/)This listing comes from a partner feed. Apply on the source website.