Staff Accountant - Fixed Assets

Bass Pro Shops; Springfield (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops is seeking a Staff Accountant Fixed Assets to support accurate recording of fixed asset transactions and assist with the capital expenditure process and budget development for all business units. The role emphasizes month-end activities for fixed assets, construction accounting, capital budgets, and reporting to senior management.

Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capabilities are essential to deliver timely, accurate information.

Qualifications

• Bachelor0s degree in accounting or finance
• 2+ years of accounting/finance experience preferred
• Strong Excel skills including formulas and pivot tables
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end activities related to fixed assets and construction accounting
• Support annual capital budgets and forecasts for all business units
• Participate in accounting for projects under construction, including billing and capitalization
• Ensure timely reconciliation of fixed asset and construction GL accounts
• Prepare periodic data and reporting for internal and external users

Skills

Positive attitude

Goal setting

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Excel pivot tables

Education

Bachelor0s Degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY (Objective/Purpose of Position): The Staff Accountant – Fixed Assets position is responsible for assisting with accurate and timely recording of accounting transactions related to fixed assets as well as helping with the capital expenditure request process and budget development for all business units.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

(List in order of importance, indicate the essential responsibility and the % of time dedicated to each. (Cumulative total Essential and Non-Essential Functions must add up to 100%, no responsibility should be less than 5%)

Assist with various month-end activities related to fixed assets and construction accounting, including the closing of sub-ledgers, preparation of various journal entries and review of general ledger account balances. 25%

Support the development and approval process of the annual capital budgets and forecasts for both operational and strategic projects for all business units. 25%

Participate in the accounting for projects under construction, including billing developers, preparing reporting for senior management and ensuring the proper capitalization of the assets in the Fixed Asset System. 20%

Ensure timely reconciliation of general ledger accounts related to fixed assets and construction activities. 20%

Prepare periodic data and reporting as requested by internal and external users. 10%

ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

(List the MIINIMUM education and experience requirements to perform the essential functions of the position)

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting / Finance

Preferred Degree: N/A

Certificate(s) or License(s): N/A

Experience: 2+ years in accounting / finance preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

(List the MINIMUM knowledge, skills and ability required to perform the essential functions of the position):

Positive, solutions-oriented attitude with a drive for excellence

Ability to set, measure and consistently achieve goals within established timelines

Ability to communicate clearly both in written and verbal interactions

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with advanced formulas and pivot tables in Excel

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

N/A

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at [e-mail].

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