Contract Property Accountant Fixed Assets & Capital Projects

TEKsystems; United States; Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Property Accountant to join the finance team as a SME for property accounting, fixed assets, and capital projects. You will lead journal entries, close processes, and asset analyses while ensuring GAAP compliance and collaboration with operations and finance teams.

The role emphasizes accurate asset records, construction accounting, and financial reporting. Hybrid work in Port Huron, MI with benefits and structured processes to support audits and controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field
• Minimum 5 years of accounting or accounting-related experience with emphasis on property accounting/fixed assets/capital projects
• Strong understanding of GAAP
• Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with high accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex property-related journal entries and ensure accurate recording of fixed asset transactions
• Manage monthly property account reconciliations and lead monthly property accounting close
• Analyze, monitor, and maintain fixed asset accounts for completeness and accuracy
• Oversee Construction Work in Progress, Retirement Work in Progress, job costing, and capital project accounting
• Assist in preparation of financial statements, schedules, and property accounting analyses
• Review capital expenditures and asset classification and capitalization
• Monitor asset additions, transfers, retirements, and depreciation activities
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and drive process improvements
• Support routine accounting functions including construction invoices, property tax bills, and asset retirements

Skills

GAAP

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Communication

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Property Accountant to join the finance team as a SME for property accounting, fixed assets, and capital projects. You will lead journal entries, close processes, and asset analyses while ensuring GAAP compliance and collaboration with operations and finance teams.

The role emphasizes accurate asset records, construction accounting, and financial reporting. Hybrid work in Port Huron, MI with benefits and structured processes to support audits and controls.