Senior Accountant, Global Lease

Acushnet Company • Fairhaven, MA

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About The Position

The Senior Accountant is responsible for the oversight and execution of Acushnet’s global lease accounting, serving as a key contributor to accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls. This role acts as the primary point of contact for lease-related accounting matters, partnering closely with internal business teams and international subsidiaries to review contracts, apply technical accounting guidance, and support month-end close and reporting activities. In addition to day-to-day execution, the Senior Accountant brings a continuous-improvement mindset—helping enhance processes, improve consistency, and support Acushnet’s expanding global footprint.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in auditing, accounting, and financial reporting
• Working knowledge of ASC 842 and IFRS 16 lease accounting guidance
• Strong understanding of SOX controls and public company close and reporting requirements
• Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable interacting with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges and expand responsibilities

Nice To Haves

• CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred
• Public accounting experience (Big 4 or national firm) preferred

Responsibilities

• Review, interpret, and validate lease agreements in collaboration with business partners and international teams
• Own and execute global lease accounting activities in compliance with ASC 842 and IFRS 16, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
• Perform month-end close responsibilities related to lease accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and analytical review
• Evaluate complex and nonstandard lease arrangements and determine appropriate accounting treatment
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls, and efficiencies within lease accounting activities
• Support the Operational Accounting Group with ad hoc analysis, reporting, and special projects
• Communicate effectively with key stakeholders to support informed accounting decisions and business outcomes

Benefits

• Health and well-being programs
• Paid time off
• Onsite fitness center
• Acupuncture
• Physical therapy
• Wellness coaches
• 401k with company match
• Health savings accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• Pet insurance
• Legal planning
• Education assistance
• Associate Store access

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior