Senior Accountant - Assets

Senior Accountant – Fixed Assets

Seattle, WA 98134 | Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year

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David Hyon

Large Transportation and Distribution company—Industry Leader!

• Hybrid role
• Great benefits and 401k plan
• Tenured work team with top talent

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team, specializing in Fixed Assets. This is a permanent position in the engineering industry, perfect for a seasoned professional with a strong background in accounting and a deep understanding of fixed assets. The Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in managing and controlling the company’s fixed assets, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and maintaining compliance with relevant accounting standards.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our company’s financial health while working in a fast‑paced, challenging, and rewarding environment.

• Oversee the fixed assets function including tracking, recording, and reporting of fixed asset additions and disposals.
• Perform regular audits to ensure accurate asset tracking and valuation.
• Review and validate capitalizable costs, ensuring they are correctly classified and recorded.
• Manage and maintain the construction‑in‑progress (CIP) account, ensuring timely and accurate capitalization of assets.
• Prepare and record fixed assets schedules and perform fixed asset amortization and reconciliation on a regular basis.
• Ensure compliance with ASC 350‑40 (Internal‑Use Software) and other relevant accounting standards.
• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, providing accurate and timely data to management for strategic decision‑making.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure all fixed asset‑related transactions are accurately reflected in the financial statements.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures for fixed asset management to drive efficiency and compliance.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required. A CPA or other relevant professional certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, with a focus on fixed assets. Experience in the Engineering or Construction industry is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 350‑40 and other relevant accounting standards.
• Proven experience with construction in progress, fixed asset amortization and reconciliation, validating capitalizable costs, and fixed asset additions and disposal.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results‑orientation.
• Continuous learner, committed to staying updated with the latest industry trends and accounting standards.

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