Senior Accountant - Lease at CoreWeave in Dallas, TX

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CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Built for pioneers by pioneers, CoreWeave delivers a platform of technology, tools, and teams that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. Trusted by leading AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, CoreWeave combines superior infrastructure performance with deep technical expertise to accelerate breakthroughs and turn compute into capability. Founded in 2017, CoreWeave became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Learn more at www.coreweave.com . What You'll Do: 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. About the role: As a Senior Accountant on the Leasing Team, you will own the day-to-day operational accounting for CoreWeave's lease portfolio. Your work will span journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and period-end close activities, and will also support contract reviews to identify embedded leases under ASC 842. This role sits at the intersection of technical accounting and operational execution, offering significant exposure to complex transactions in an environment where accuracy, ownership, and efficiency are equally valued. Prepare and post journal entries for lease-related transactions, including right-of-use asset amortization, lease liability accretion, variable lease expense, and related accruals Perform month-end account reconciliations for the lease portfolio and support timely close of lease-related accounts Maintain and update lease accounting schedules; ensure accuracy across initial recognition, remeasurement, and modification events Assist in the review of Network Service Agreements and other contracts for indicators of embedded leases under ASC 842 Prepare P&L and balance sheet analytics for lease-related accounts, including variance analysis and explanations for management reporting Collaborate with FP&A, Legal, and Operations teams on new lease assessments, modifications, and contract amendments Prepare documentation and schedules to support external audit requests related to the lease portfolio Contribute to process improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and scalability of lease accounting operations Who You Are: 3–5+ years of accounting experience, with a preference for experience in lease accounting, technical accounting, or real estate/infrastructure industries Working knowledge of ASC 842 and its application to operational lease transactions Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or actively pursuing CPA preferred Strong Excel skills and experience working within ERP systems Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities during month-end close Collaborative communicator who works effectively across Legal, FP&A, and Operations to support timely resolution of accounting questions Preferred: Experience with lease accounting software (e.g., CoStar, NetSuite, or similar tools) Public accounting background Experience in a high-growth technology, cloud infrastructure, or data center company Wondering if you're a good fit? We believe in investing in our people, and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams – even if you aren't a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities we've found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you, we'd love to talk. You love the detail work — making sure every journal entry ties out and every reconciliation is clean You're curio