Capital Projects Accountant for New Manufacturing Facility

Vulcan Elements Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vulcan Elements Inc. is building a commercial manufacturing facility in Benson, NC, and seeks a Capital Projects Analyst to oversee CIP, fixed assets, depreciation, and asset transfers within US GAAP frameworks.

You will own capitalization of project costs, establish asset records, and develop controls across the capital expenditure lifecycle while partnering with Finance and project teams to monitor budgets and forecasts for the facility build-out.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience with exposure to fixed assets, capital projects, manufacturing accounting, project accounting, or related areas.

Responsibilities

• Own key aspects of accounting for capital investments, including CIP, fixed assets, depreciation, asset transfers, disposals, and impairments.
• Assist in the development of the Company’s capital requisition process
• Evaluate project expenditures and determine appropriate capitalization under U.S. GAAP, partnering with project teams on complex or judgmental items.
• Establish and maintain accurate asset records as projects progress from construction through commissioning and placed-in-service status.
• Develop processes for componentization and useful-life assignment across complex manufacturing equipment, facilities, and infrastructure.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities related to capital projects and fixed assets, including reconciliations and financial statement support.
• Partner with Finance and project leadership to track capital spending against budgets and forecasts across the commercial facility build-out.
• Develop reporting and analytics that provide visibility into committed, incurred, forecasted, and capitalized project costs.
• Design and implement internal controls over the capital expenditure lifecycle, including project authorization, purchasing, invoice coding, capitalization, commissioning, and asset disposal.

Skills

Accounting

GAAP knowledge

Fixed assets

Capital projects

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Vulcan Elements Inc. is building a commercial manufacturing facility in Benson, NC, and seeks a Capital Projects Analyst to oversee CIP, fixed assets, depreciation, and asset transfers within US GAAP frameworks.

You will own capitalization of project costs, establish asset records, and develop controls across the capital expenditure lifecycle while partnering with Finance and project teams to monitor budgets and forecasts for the facility build-out.