Senior Accountant (Lease)

Senior Accountant (Lease)

Brand: Luxottica (LoA Corporate) Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75204 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms. Our portfolio of more than 150 renowned brands span various categories, from frames, lenses and instruments to brick and mortar and digital distribution as well as mid-range to premium segments. Our Shared Services Team, accompany and enable others within the EssilorLuxottica collective to achieve their targets. They keep people and projects running smoothly, ensuring every part of our business is provided for and well taken care of. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

General Function

The Sr. Accountant participates in all lease accounting activities supporting Luxottica North America

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for various lease-based accounting activities (e.g. accruals/deferrals, lease valuations, sales based rent, etc.)
• Completes month-end close duties accurately and timely (e.g. recording / approving journal entries, performing variance analysis, etc.)
• Interacts with accounting partners in North America and across the world
• Prepares/reviews reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
• Analyzes balances to ensure they are accurate
• Communicates unreconciled items to management
• Ensures compliance with GAAP and IFRS accounting requirements, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley regulations
• Works directly with internal and external auditors to ensure successful and timely completion of internal audits and quarterly/annual reviews
• Proactively identifies and implements process improvements as necessary
• Completes special project work as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3+ years of comparable experience
• Strong Accounting background
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• In-depth understanding of internal controls and segregation of duties
• Advanced MS Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to be a self-starter, taking the initiative to solve problems
• Demonstrate the ability and desire to initiate and successfully accomplish personal and business goals
• Ability to analyze problems, to compile data, to determine facts and reach a logical conclusion
• Search for opportunities to grow, improve and innovate
• Ability to build strong business relationships in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA
• CPA
• SAP experience