Fixed Asset Accounting Manager

LHH; Austin (TX); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Austin, Texas is seeking an experienced Fixed Asset Accounting Manager to oversee the organization’s asset portfolio lifecycle. Key responsibilities include managing asset acquisition, depreciation, and reporting processes while ensuring compliance. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, extensive experience in fixed asset accounting, and strong analytical skills. This role offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, fostering professional development and growth.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in fixed asset accounting, preferably in a capital-intensive industry.
• Strong understanding of asset lifecycle management and technical accounting principles.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate all aspects of fixed asset management.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for capital expenditure tracking.
• Conduct regular audits and physical inventories.
• Develop accounting policies and procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Technical accounting knowledge

ERP systems proficiency

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Fixed Asset Accounting Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of our organization’s asset portfolio. This role is responsible for managing everything from asset acquisition through disposal, ensuring accuracy and compliance at every stage. The successful candidate will bring a strong foundation in technical accounting, paired with sharp analytical abilities and proven leadership experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct and coordinate all aspects of fixed asset management, including tracking, valuation, depreciation, and disposals.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close activities related to fixed assets, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support capital expenditure tracking and project status updates.
• Conduct regular audits and physical inventories to verify asset existence and condition.
• Develop and refine accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and maintain compliance with relevant standards.
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior management regarding asset utilization and replacement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in fixed asset accounting, preferably within a capital-intensive industry.
• Strong understanding of asset lifecycle management and technical accounting principles.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive process improvements.

This role offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.