Asset Accountant
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77007, USA
Listed on 2026-03-06
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-03-06
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Financial Manager, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Fixed Asset Lead/Manager to oversee the management, control, and reporting of fixed assets and capital expenditures across a global organization. This role requires a proactive and analytical individual to ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while providing insightful analysis on capital spending. The position involves collaboration with finance managers worldwide to maintain robust internal controls and support informed decision-making.
This role will be part of streamlining fixed assets globally.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage all aspects of the fixed asset lifecycle, including acquisitions, depreciation, transfers, and disposals, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Collaborate with finance teams to enforce consistent application of asset capitalization policies and procedures globally.
- Conduct annual physical audits of fixed assets, ensuring accurate tagging and reconciliation with the fixed asset ledger.
- Maintain the integrity of fixed asset systems, working closely with IT and local finance teams.
- Partner with FP& A and operations leadership to support the development of the global capital budget during planning cycles.
- Manage the Capital Appropriation Request process, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and company policies.
- Analyze and report on capital spending, highlighting variances and forecasting future needs to senior management.
- Provide accurate cash flow forecasts for major asset purchases and construction projects in collaboration with the treasury team.
- Prepare monthly fixed asset reports and reconcile activities with the general ledger.
- Coordinate documentation for internal and external audits related to fixed assets and capital expenditures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting with a focus on fixed assets and capital expenditure management.
- Strong knowledge of Oracle Fixed Assets and Projects modules is highly preferred or Sage.
- Solid understanding of accounting standards related to property, plant, and equipment (PP&
E).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and v-lookups.
- Experience in managing multi-currency inter-company processes in a global environment.
- Exceptional analytical skills and a self-motivated approach to ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a complex organizational structure.
Excellent opportunity to grow with this US Operations office! Email resume for immediate consideration! cindy.bradley
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