Global Fixed Asset Accountant — Data-Driven

Janestreet; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Janestreet is seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant to support financial accounting and reporting for fixed assets and leasing arrangements. This role involves working closely with various teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with 10+ years of relevant experience, including expertise in fixed asset accounting and strong problem-solving skills with data analysis. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting, with a focus on technology companies.
• Expertise in fixed asset accounting, depreciation methodologies, and lease accounting under ASC 842.
• Strong analytical abilities with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage global financial accounting and reporting for fixed asset costs.
• Partner with Accounting Policy team for compliance and classification.
• Analyze large cost datasets to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

Fixed asset accounting

Data analysis

Financial reporting

Collaboration

Accounting principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Financial systems

Data visualization tools

Database querying technologies

Job description

Janestreet is seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant to support financial accounting and reporting for fixed assets and leasing arrangements. This role involves working closely with various teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, with 10+ years of relevant experience, including expertise in fixed asset accounting and strong problem-solving skills with data analysis. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.