LeaseQuery announced its recent hire of Andrea Holmes, who joins the LeaseQuery team as a lease accounting manager working from the Atlanta office. Within this role, Andrea will manage set-up of client’s financial reporting structure in LeaseQuery’s software and assist in onboarding client leases into the LeaseQuery platform.

Additionally, she will act as a consultant advising CFOs, controllers and directors on lease accounting. Her arrival follows another critical accounting hire and a record-breaking year of growth for LeaseQuery.

Holmes comes to LeaseQuery with five years of audit and lease accounting experience. She will work to consult clients on the new lease accounting changes, FASB Topic 842 & IFRS 16, to prepare them for the upcoming effective dates of the new standards.

“Andrea’s experience in internal audit is invaluable, especially as it relates to identifying embedded leases,” LeaseQuery CEO George Azih said in a statement. “She will be an integral member to our team of accountants as we help clients adopt Topic 842 and IFRS 16 using our lease accounting software.”

Prior to joining LeaseQuery, Holmes held several audit positions including Audit Analyst at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) – SDC and Internal Auditor at TeraData. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Clemson University.