Accountant
Austin, TX
Contracted
Finance/Accounting | Contract Roles
Experienced
Job Description:
- Analyze capital purchases and record the cost of the newly acquired fixed assets (both tangible and intangible).
- Tracking existing fixed assets, recording depreciation, and accounting for the disposition of fixed assets in the SAP Fixed Asset Accounting module.
- Preparing accounting analysis, journal entries (“JVs”), reconciliations (“BSRs”), quarterly schedules and reporting, analysis of construction-in-progress and fixed assets inventory audits.
- Ensuring financial data is recorded in accordance with established company policies and GAAP and ensuring SOX controls compliance.
Key Qualifications:
- Experience in fixed assets accounting or related field, preferably in a multinational corporate environment or a combination of experience within a corporate environment and a public accounting or consulting firm or other relevant experience
- Ability to quickly gain an understanding of the functionality of various accounting systems.
- Understanding of the accounts payable process, specifically as it relates to the purchase requisitions/orders of capital assets.
- High proficiency with data analysis and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database tools
- Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP)
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables with competing timelines.
- Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally on projects.
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal and presentation)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Proven track record of driving in a strong control environment.
- High level of ethics, integrity, judgment, discretion, and confidentiality
- Strong customer service orientation
- Results-oriented and demonstrates initiative in driving efficiency.
Education:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent subject. CPA and/or Master's is a plus.
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