Manager, Lease Operations Technical Accounting

CoreWeave•Dallas, TX

9h•$115,000 - $153,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Leasing Team sits within CoreWeave’s Corporate Accounting organization and is responsible for the end-to-end accounting of CoreWeave’s growing lease portfolio. Our team partners closely with Legal, FP&A, Operations, and Treasury to evaluate complex contracts, identify embedded leases in Network Service Agreements, and ensure proper accounting treatment under US GAAP. As CoreWeave scales its global infrastructure footprint at an extraordinary pace, this team is central to maintaining accounting integrity and building the scalable processes and controls our business demands.

Requirements

7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with substantial focus on lease accounting or technical accounting
Deep working knowledge of ASC 842 (Leases) and demonstrated experience applying it to complex contract structures
Experience managing or mentoring accounting professionals
CPA required, or actively pursuing CPA licensure
Proven ability to identify embedded leases and apply the appropriate accounting treatment to complex data center, colocation, or similar service agreements
Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to present technical accounting conclusions to senior finance leaders and auditors
Proficiency with ERP systems and lease accounting software (e.g., CoStar, NetSuite, or similar)
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; advanced degree a plus

Nice To Haves

Public accounting experience at a Big 4 or large regional firm
Experience with complex lease structures, sale-leaseback transactions, or similar technical accounting areas
Background in technology, cloud infrastructure, data center, or real estate industries
You’re energized by building scalable processes from scratch in a high-growth, fast-changing environment
You’re curious about how complex infrastructure contracts translate into accounting obligations and want to be the expert your team relies on
You’re an expert in ASC 842 and excited to apply that knowledge at scale across a portfolio that few companies have encountered
You’re passionate about using AI to problem solve

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of senior accountants focused on lease accounting
Oversee the identification and evaluation of embedded leases within Network Service Agreements and other complex commercial contracts
Direct and review all lease accounting processes under ASC 842, including initial recognition, remeasurement, and modification analysis
Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities for the lease portfolio
Prepare and review balance sheet and P&L analytics for lease-related accounts, providing clear variance explanations to senior stakeholders
Partner with Legal, FP&A, Operations, and Treasury on new lease transactions, contract amendments, and new lease structures
Drive process improvement initiatives and build scalable controls to support a rapidly growing and complex portfolio
Manage the relationship with external auditors on lease matters; prepare and review technical accounting memos
Support the preparation of lease-related disclosures for financial statements in accordance with US GAAP