Tiffany & Co. Senior Lease Accountant

Tiffany & Co. is an iconic American maison renowned for fine jewelry and exceptional craftsmanship. Now part of the LVMH group, the brand operates within a global luxury conglomerate and combines heritage product excellence with rigorous international finance, retail, and compliance standards.

1. Manage day-to-day lease accounting for North America (US and Canada), ensuring full compliance with IFRS16 and LVMH Group accounting policies.
2. Maintain and populate the Leasa lease accounting system; ensure accurate journal entries, reconciliations and data integrity across lease accounts.
3. Calculate and manage monthly percentage rent accruals for US and Canadian retail locations and coordinate with Lease Administration on sales letters and payments.
4. Lead month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities for lease balances; analyze Balance Sheet and P&L fluctuations and produce commentary for management reviews.
5. Prepare consolidated Balance Sheet slides, review lease cash flows and ensure correct postings into SyRUS during hard closes.
6. Provide global oversight for international lease accounting: review international lease contracts, validate entries, and act as primary contact for international Finance teams.
7. Design and deliver Tiffany-specific IFRS16 training and standard operating procedures to international finance stakeholders to enforce consistent application of policies.
8. Support external audits by preparing required audit schedules and responding to lease-related inquiries and testing.
9. Own submission of taxonomy reporting to the LVMH Group and participate in cross-functional projects to improve lease accounting processes.
10. Identify and propose automation and continuous improvement opportunities to reduce manual calculation effort and standardize global workflows.

1. Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.
2. Minimum 4 years of public and/or private accounting or related experience with demonstrated lease accounting exposure.
3. Practical experience applying IFRS16 lease accounting guidance.
4. Advanced Excel skills and strong computer literacy.
5. Excellent oral, written and analytical skills with strong organizational and time-management capabilities.
6. Willingness to work flexible hours during monthly, quarterly and year-end closings and for special assignments.

1. IFRS16
2. Leasa
3. Lucernex
4. SyRUS
5. JD Edwards
6. Hyperion Financial Management
7. Excel
8. Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Minimum of 4 years of accounting experience in public and/or private practice with specific exposure to lease accounting; Big 4 experience is preferred.

Bachelor of Science in Accounting

Tiffany & Co. blends a heritage-focused, design-driven culture with the operational discipline expected within the LVMH group. Teams emphasize craftsmanship, high standards of client service and collaborative, cross-border partnership, while maintaining structured financial governance and professional development opportunities.