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title: How to Optimize Your Equipment Leases While Accomplishing Lease Accounting Compliance
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# How to Optimize Your Equipment Leases While Accomplishing Lease Accounting Compliance

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Are you overpaying for your business’ leases? Manufacturing businesses often have hundreds – or thousands – of leases, including forklifts, machinery and real estate. Each lease contains complex terms that are subject to change, which must be tracked to maintain compliance with the new lease accounting standards, ASC 842 and IFRS 16.  

However, taking a closer look at your leases will also enable you to uncover opportunities for savings.

In this webinar, you will learn:<https://visuallease.com/how-to-optimize-your-equipment-leases-while-accomplishing-lease-accounting-compliance/clkn/https/visuallease.com/disclaimer/>

- The cost-saving benefits of lease optimization 
- How lease accounting compliance can help you make strategic leasing decisions
- Survey data and insights from manufacturing companies that have met lease accounting compliance requirements

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## Meet the Presenters

### Jon Hunke

#### VP, Accounting and EIT

#### **MDU Construction Services Group**

Michael has 25 years of business and industry experience in roles such as Technical Leader, Global Director of Tax, Director of International Tax and International Controller. He has broad experience in technical accounting matters, international tax, financial reporting, SOX, mergers and acquisitions and financial planning.

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### Joe Fitzgerald

#### SVP of Lease Market Strategy

#### **Visual Lease**

With more than 20 years in finance and lease accounting consulting, Joe informs our product roadmap, deepens strategic partnerships and supports go-to-market strategy. Previously, Joe served as EY’s practice leader for Lease Accounting and Technology, helping companies navigate the technology landscape for the new lease accounting standards.

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