Fixed Assets & M&A Integration Manager

GlobalFoundries; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

GLOBALFOUNDRIES is seeking a Manager of Corporate Accounting – Fixed Assets (M&A Integration Focus) in Austin, TX to lead the end‑to‑end Fixed Assets accounting lifecycle and Day‑1/Day‑2 readiness for post‑acquisition entities.

You will drive capitalization, depreciation, CIP, and asset retirement in IFRS, align policies, support SOX, and standardize processes globally with SAP integration; lead a team of accountants for accuracy and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification strongly preferred (or progress toward certification).
• 6–8+ years of progressive accounting experience with Fixed Assets, CIP, or capital‑intensive environments.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS, internal controls, and SOX requirements.
• Experience with monthly close processes, reconciliations, and subledger management.
• Demonstrated ability to partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Facilities, IT, and Finance.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to interpret complex capital project data.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred), including Fixed Assets and Project Systems modules.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for Fixed Assets, including capitalization, depreciation, retirements, transfers, and CIP accounting.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, GF accounting policies, and SOX requirements for all Fixed Assets activities.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, roll‑forwards, and supporting schedules for Fixed Assets and CIP.
• Oversee the integrity of Fixed Assets subledger data, including asset master data, useful lives, asset classes, and depreciation methods aligned with IFRS.
• Partner with Operations, Facilities, Supply Chain, and IT to ensure timely and accurate recording of capital projects, equipment purchases, and asset commissioning.
• Support technical accounting assessments related to impairments, disposals, componentization, and complex capital projects under IFRS.
• Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors for Fixed Assets processes, documentation, and walkthroughs.
• Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization across global Fixed Assets workflows, including enhancements within SAP and related systems.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of accountants, ensuring strong execution, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Lead Fixed Assets workstream activities for M&A integrations, including Day‑1 readiness, data migration, and alignment of accounting policies and useful life frameworks.
• Coordinate with Corporate Development, IT, Operations, and local finance teams to validate acquired entities’ Fixed Assets balances, CIP projects, and asset classifications.
• Oversee the migration of asset master data into SAP, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with GF’s global standards.
• Assess acquired entities’ Fixed Assets processes, controls, and systems; identify gaps and implement remediation or harmonization plans.
• Support integration of new entities into GF’s monthly close calendar, control environment, and reporting requirements.
• Develop and deliver training to new teams on GF’s Fixed Assets policies, IFRS requirements, and system processes.
• Participate in post‑acquisition reviews to ensure successful stabilization of Fixed Assets accounting and controls.
• Prepare management reporting and insights on capital spend, asset utilization, and integration progress.
• Provide backup support to broader Corporate Accounting areas as needed.

Skills

Fixed Assets

SOX compliance

Cross-functional partnering

Leadership

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Capital project data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or equivalent qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

GLOBALFOUNDRIES is seeking a Manager of Corporate Accounting – Fixed Assets (M&A Integration Focus) in Austin, TX to lead the end‑to‑end Fixed Assets accounting lifecycle and Day‑1/Day‑2 readiness for post‑acquisition entities.

You will drive capitalization, depreciation, CIP, and asset retirement in IFRS, align policies, support SOX, and standardize processes globally with SAP integration; lead a team of accountants for accuracy and continuous improvement.