Fixed Asset Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Fixed Asset Accountant to manage and oversee the company's fixed assets and plant accounting processes. This role involves handling monthly financial closings, preparing budgets and forecasts, and ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting requirements. The ideal candidate will excel at collaborating with internal teams and external consultants to optimize accounting procedures and deliver insightful analyses.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare and record journal entries for fixed asset balances, including standard and non-recurring entries.
• Reconcile accounts and ensure accurate documentation of fixed asset records.
• Manage accruals for capital projects by coordinating with project managers to validate completeness.
• Respond to auditor inquiries and provide necessary documentation for fixed asset accounts.
• Oversee the input and review of finance and operating leases in the leasing software.
• Monitor outstanding capital balances and collaborate with project managers to address discrepancies.
• Serve as a key resource for fixed asset system improvements and conduct testing of new processes.
• Generate reports and summaries for monthly financial meetings, regulatory filings, and rate case submissions.
• Develop annual depreciation budgets and forecasts in collaboration with external consultants.
• Perform ad hoc analyses related to capital assets as requested by management. Requirements
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, particularly those related to fixed asset and general accounting.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively across various organizational levels.
• Proficiency in fixed asset systems and related technologies.
• Ability to conduct independent research, resolve issues, and propose actionable solutions.
• Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in fixed asset accounting preferred
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