Manager, Lease Accounting

EVgo

. Lead EVgo's end-to-end lease accounting function .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,700 - $138,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in lease accounting under ASC 842, including lease classification and impairment assessment, while effectively managing lease portfolios and ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SOX 404. Proven ability to lead financial close processes, develop accounting policies, and supervise accounting staff.

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Lease Accounting ExpertiseASC 842 ComplianceCoStar ProficiencyCPA LicenseUS GAAP Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Lease Portfolio ManagementFinancial Close ProcessesLease Amortization SchedulesTechnical Accounting MemosImpairment AnalysisFinancial System IntegrationERP Systems ProficiencyAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsSOX 404 ComplianceLease Accounting Process Automation

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationTeam DevelopmentEffective CoordinationPerformance Feedback

Tools & Technologies

CoStarNetSuiteERP Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA LicenseActive Candidacy for CPA

Industry Keywords

SEC ReportingExternal Audit SupportLease AccountingFinancial ReportingPublic Company Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead EVgo's end-to-end lease accounting function
Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close for the full lease portfolio
Assess and record new leases, amendments, renewals, extensions, and terminations in CoStar under ASC 842
Review and approve lease amortization schedules, right-of-use asset and liability balances, and period-end GL reconciliations
Review and approve outgoing rent and site host submeter payments
Identify contract variations and embedded lease provisions and document accounting conclusions in technical memos
Assess lease portfolios for impairment triggers and perform or coordinate impairment analyses
Assess and account for asset retirement obligations related to site restoration requirements
Provide balance sheet movements and analysis to FP&A for cash flow reporting and budget-to-actual variance analysis
Develop and maintain lease accounting policies
Maintain process documentation and SOX 404 controls and improve control gaps
Collaborate on quarterly and annual lease footnote disclosures for Form 10-Q and 10-K filings
Support internal and external audit requests
Partner with Lease Administration to maintain lease projects in CoStar
Identify significant leases and material changes requiring accounting review and timely setup
Coordinate with FP&A on monthly lease expense analysis and budget variances
Support financial system implementation and enhancement efforts, including CoStar testing and ERP integrations
Improve efficiency through automation and better system utilization
Establish a documented cadence for recurring monthly close activities
Supervise and develop accountants supporting the lease accounting function
Conduct performance check-ins, provide feedback, onboard team members, and support employee development
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically, 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years of dedicated lease accounting experience, or equivalent work experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field desired
CPA license or active candidacy strongly preferred
Experience in a public company environment with direct exposure to SEC reporting and external audit support for lease disclosures
Prior experience supervising or developing accounting staff
Familiarity with lease accounting process automation and financial system integration projects
Equivalent education or training in accounting, finance, or a related field accepted in lieu of a formal degree
Expert working knowledge of ASC 842, including lease classification, initial and subsequent measurement, modification accounting, and impairment assessment
Experience managing a lease portfolio end-to-end using a lease accounting system; CoStar strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SOX 404 internal control requirements applicable to lease accounting
Proficiency in ERP systems; NetSuite preferred
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Demonstrated ability to prepare and review technical accounting memos documenting lease-related positions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to coordinate effectively with Lease Administration, FP&A, SEC Reporting, and external auditors
Occasional travel may be required for team or cross-functional meetings

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Mental wellbeing support and wellness programs
401(k)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
Life and disability insurance
Uncapped paid time off
Enhanced parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Advocate services
Telehealth services
Mentorship programs
Opportunities for career growth and internal mobility
Monthly Tech Stipend
One-time home office setup reimbursement
Volunteer time off
Commuter benefits
Employee-focused programs
Discretionary target cash bonuses
Restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval)