Lease Accountant Lisboa

Lease Accountant
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

The Brinks Company (NYSE: BCO) is a leading global provider of cash and valuables management, digital retail solutions, and ATM managed services. Brinks Global Shared Services enable Brinks’ strategy by providing
- core,
-
- class
- functional services to internal customers and stakeholders, delivered from regional hubs in LATAM, EMEA, and APAC.

Job Description

Purpose

This position reports to the Rt
R Manager in Lisbon and collaborates with the Lease Accounting Team Leader in Colombia. It is responsible for lease accounting, monthly close duties, balance sheet and P&L analysis, account reconciliations, audit support, and other projects as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Classify facilities and equipment leases (capital vs. operating).
• Determine lease terms under ASC 842 and Brinks lease accounting policy.
• Analyze and reconcile
  - related balance sheet accounts.
• Coordinate with countries to obtain new agreements, modifications, terminations, or
  - assessment events for accounting.
• Review contracts and agreements to gather inputs for lease accounting in the lease tool.
• Implement procedures and internal controls to record lease acquisitions, changes, and dispositions accurately.
• Analyze General Ledger accounts, reports, and financial statements; assist in
  - end closing.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and auditors regarding lease matters.
• Support internal and external audits, including
  - testing of lease transactions.
• Coordinate with offshore Shared Services for accounting, reporting, and closing activities.
• Assist with special projects as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2-3 years of accounting experience.
• Experience with SOX controls testing and compliance.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems like People
  Soft and Oracle.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

What We Offer

A learning journey fostering personal and professional growth within a global leader, promoting employee wellbeing and work/life balance through flexible schedules, a hybrid work scheme, and a culture that values safety, continuous improvement, engagement, customer focus, integrity, diversity, and inclusion.

What’s Next?

Thank you for your interest in joining our Global Shared Services Center at Brinks Portugal. After completing the application, your profile will be carefully reviewed. The selection process includes CV screening, a technical interview with the hiring manager, and an HR interview. Share your experience, skills, and enthusiasm. Successful completion of these steps will welcome you onboard! Are you ready to #Secure
Your
Future?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.