Fixed Assets & Tax Accountant

Bulkequip; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Fixed Assets & Tax Accountant in Michigan City. This role is focused on maintaining fixed asset records, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and supporting financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, effective communication skills, and experience with ERP systems. You'll be joining a dynamic team dedicated to improving financial controls and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in fixed asset accounting or tax reporting.
• Experience supporting ERP implementations.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets and monitor capital expenditures.
• Assist in filing sales and use tax returns.
• Support month-end close processes and assist with audits.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Education

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

Tools

NetSuite

Excel

Job description

Fixed Assets & Tax Accountant- Michigan City, IN

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets including tagging, classification, and depreciation.
• Coordinate periodic physical asset inventories and reconciliations.
• Monitor capital expenditures and ensure compliance with capitalization policies.
• Assist in preparation and filing of sales and use tax returns.
• Support preparation of personal property and other indirect tax filings.
• Research tax issues and stay current on compliance requirements.
• Assist with ERP implementation efforts, especially fixed asset and tax modules.
• Help design and refine system workflows to support financial controls and reporting.
• Support month-end close processes and asset-related journal entries.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing schedules and documentation.
• Analyze data trends and identify opportunities for control and efficiency improvements.
• Take initiative in cross-functional projects.
• Willingly take on additional tasks as required in a growth-oriented business.
• Demonstrate flexibility, multitasking, and a continuous improvement mindset.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in fixed asset accounting, tax reporting, or financial operations.
• Experience supporting ERP implementation and systems change.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, depreciation, and tax compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and Excel.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High energy and adaptability; thrives in a dynamic and evolving environment.
• Comfortable working across departments to drive clarity and improvements.
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