Fixed Asset Accountant

The Planet Group; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group seeks an experienced Fixed Assets Consultant to support a major facility expansion and Workday implementation. You will track fixed assets from construction through opening, ensuring accurate capitalization and reporting.

Responsibilities include CIP/Fixed Asset entries in Workday, depreciation, and detailed cost tracking for project financing. Collaboration with project teams and finance stakeholders is essential to deliver timely asset reporting throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of Fixed Assets accounting experience.
• 2-3+ years of hands-on Workday Fixed Assets experience.
• Strong understanding of CIP accounting, capitalization policies, and fixed asset reporting.
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running with minimal training.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience managing large capital projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Track and manage all fixed assets for the new facility project.
• Enter and maintain CIP and Fixed Assets in Workday.
• Monitor project spending and prepare cost-tracking reports for the financing bank.
• Support asset capitalization, depreciation, and reconciliations.
• Partner with project teams and stakeholders for accurate asset reporting.
• Provide fixed asset accounting support throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Fixed Assets

Workday Assets

CIP accounting

Capitalization policies

Asset reporting

Excel

Capital projects

Tools

Workday

Job description

• 6-10 years of Fixed Assets accounting experience.
• 2-3+ years of hands-on Workday Fixed Assets experience.
• Strong understanding of CIP accounting, capitalization policies, and fixed asset reporting.
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running with minimal training.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience managing large capital projects preferred.

Our client is seeking an experienced Fixed Assets Consultant to support a major facility expansion project and Workday implementation. This individual will play a key role in tracking and managing fixed assets related to a new building opening in September 2027, ensuring accurate capitalization, reporting, and project cost tracking throughout the construction and launch phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track and manage all fixed assets associated with the new facility project.
• Enter and maintain assets as Construction-in-Progress (CIP) and Fixed Assets within Workday.
• Monitor project spending and prepare detailed cost-tracking reports for the financing bank.
• Support asset capitalization, depreciation, reconciliations, and other fixed asset accounting activities.
• Partner with project teams, finance, and accounting stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely asset reporting.
• Provide additional fixed asset and accounting support as needed throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of Fixed Assets accounting experience.
• 2-3+ years of hands-on Workday Fixed Assets experience.
• Strong understanding of CIP accounting, capitalization policies, and fixed asset reporting.
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running with minimal training.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience managing large capital projects preferred.