Staff Accountant – Fixed Assets Accounting

Posted 2 months ago
$80K - $85K / year

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Job Description

Staff Accountant | LHH

The Tone:
This is a Staff Accountant role at a service company, located in Lewisville, TX. The organization is seeking a dedicated professional to manage its fixed assets, a critical function that ensures financial accuracy and adherence to accounting standards. This position contributes directly to the company’s financial integrity and operational efficiency, playing a key part in a growing organization known for fostering a strong culture and providing excellent benefits to its employees.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Hybrid (2 days in office, 3 days work from home)
• Location: Hybrid, Lewisville, TX
• Pay: $80000–$85000 yearly
• Mission: This person ensures the accuracy and compliance of the fixed asset ledger for a growing service company.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Maintain Fixed Asset Ledger: Ensure the fixed assets ledger remains accurate and fully compliant with all established accounting standards.
• Administer Asset Lifecycle: Oversee the complete lifecycle of fixed assets, including their capitalization, depreciation calculations, retirements, and transfers.
• Ensure GAAP Compliance: Uphold strict adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and all other applicable regulations in fixed asset reporting.
• Support Operations and Audits: Track construction-in-progress, facilitate timely capitalization, and provide necessary reports and schedules for internal and external audits.
• Drive Process Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities for enhancing fixed asset processes and take the lead in implementing these improvement initiatives.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related financial field.
• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in accounting.
• Skills: A solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), coupled with excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Bonus: Prior experience specifically with fixed assets is preferred.

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