Lease Accounting Software Specialist

Join to apply for the Lease Accounting Software Specialist role at Nakisa. 2 weeks ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. About Nakisa Nakisa is a global leader in AI‑powered enterprise software for Human Resources, Financial Management, and Commercial Real Estate (CRE). Our cloud platform powers mission‑critical operations for 1,100+ organizations in 135 countries and serves millions of users. We are building the next wave of enterprise applications with Nakisa AI. Our products use retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) with secure API integrations to large language models. Customer data stays private and auditable, and we never use client data to train third‑party models. This privacy‑first design gives enterprises trustworthy AI they can run in production. What sets us apart is a single platform that connects these functions on shared data models, a focus on high‑stakes, compliance‑heavy workflows, and a culture anchored in Fairness, Integrity, Service, and Humility. Recognized among Canada’s top employers, we offer hybrid work, supportive leaders, and clear growth paths. Join us to ship reliable, privacy‑first AI at global scale. About the Role The Solution Advisory team plays a key role in executing Nakisa’s Go‑To‑Market strategy. Working collaboratively across the organization, we identify and develop new opportunities within our customer and prospect base while advising both clients and internal teams on best practices and market trends. We’re looking for a passionate, financially savvy professional who’s eager to grow into a Solutions Consultant role within a dynamic software company. As a Lease Accounting Software Specialist, you’ll help customers realize the full value of Nakisa Finance solutions through tailored demos, insightful guidance, and close collaboration with internal teams. You’ll become a trusted subject matter expert, sharing best practices and ensuring customer success, starting with Nakisa Lease Accounting. This role offers global exposure to Fortune 1000 companies, a strategic perspective, and strong opportunities for professional growth. What You’ll Do Develop and share lease accounting best practices. Support sales and implementation projects as a subject‑matter expert, ensuring alignment with accounting best practices. Support RFP/RFI processes where technical expertise is needed for Nakisa’s finance products. Prepare and deliver business‑level presentations to business and management‑level audiences. Offer support in capturing and analyzing detailed requirements and preparing solutions. Deliver proof of concepts for customers and prospects. Engage with customers acting as a trusted advisor and thought leader. Provide feedback and input to the product team in respect to solution enhancements and market requirements. Serve as the primary advocate for the Finance product lines, both internally and externally. Support QA in testing the lease accounting journal entries and disclosure reporting and surrounding functionality related to enhanced features. Touch points with R&D, product, marketing, sales and professional services. Leverage AI‑driven tools and analytics to enhance product demonstrations, proofs‑of‑concept, and solution design, providing customers with insights and guidance on AI‑enabled capabilities of Nakisa Finance solutions. What You Need to Bring Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related role. Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting. Familiarity with lease accounting and ERP systems. Strong presentation skills, capable of engaging with business and management‑level audiences. Willingness to stay updated with the latest developments in lease accounting standards, AI technologies, and industry trends. Fluency in English is required. Nice‑to‑Haves CPA designation. Experience within IT/ERP development environment. Experience with Product Demonstrations, ideally with an accounting focus. Experience working with Lease Accounting Software. Knowledge of IFRS 16 and ASC 842. Why Nakisa? Flexibility: Hybrid work (1–2 days in our downtown Montréal office) plus up to 8 weeks of work from anywhere each year. Time off: Starting at 3 weeks’ vacation, a paid week off at year end, an extra paid summer day off, personal and volunteer days, and generous sick leave. Health & wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance including telemedicine from day one. Financial security: RRSP matching up to 4% from day one and a home internet allowance. Active lifestyle: Free gym access in our downtown office building and half‑price Bixi membership. Social perks: Regular events to unwind with colleagues such as game nights, summer picnic, holiday party, excursions, and more. Career growth: Mentorship, education assistance (80% up to $1,500 per year) and reimbursement of role‑relevant professional dues. Culture: A supportive, values‑driven team with leaders who care. Make your impact at Nakisa. Hiring Information Location: Montréal (hybrid) Visa or relocation: not available Hiring process: recruiter conversation, hiring manager interview, and a panel or skills assessment depending on the role. Apply even if not a perfect match: potential and drive matter here. Apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr