Fixed Assets Accountant — Data-Driven & Audit-Ready

US Bank; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a Fixed Assets Accountant to maintain the integrity of fixed asset accounting and reporting. You will oversee additions, depreciation, disposals, and reconciliations while supporting month-end close and audits.

The role requires strong GAAP knowledge, data analysis skills, and experience with Workday and Excel to deliver accurate reporting and process improvements. Collaboration across finance teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience.
• Typically three or more years of related experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and fixed assets accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
• Experience with month-end/quarter-end close, journal entries, and audits.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (Workday) and advanced Excel for data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Fixed assets accounting and close, including additions, capitalization, depreciation, transfers, adjustments, disposals, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Prepare fixed asset reports, roll forwards, variance explanations, and management/external reporting support.
• Support SOX controls, maintain documentation, resolve exceptions, and provide audit evidence.
• Improve accounting systems, reports, controls, and workflows; document requirements and test changes with IT.
• Maintain procedures, narratives, job aids, and control documentation; share knowledge across the team.
• Collaborate with Corporate Accounting, Tax, Financial Systems Support, and business lines on asset lifecycle activity.

Skills

Fixed assets accounting

GAAP knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

SOX controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA or CMA (preferred)

Tools

Workday Financials

Power BI

Excel (PivotTables/Power Query)

Power Automate

Jira or similar work-management tool

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a Fixed Assets Accountant to maintain the integrity of fixed asset accounting and reporting. You will oversee additions, depreciation, disposals, and reconciliations while supporting month-end close and audits.

The role requires strong GAAP knowledge, data analysis skills, and experience with Workday and Excel to deliver accurate reporting and process improvements. Collaboration across finance teams is essential.