The Hire Solution
Fixed Asset Accountant in Dallas
The Hire Solution, Dallas, TX, United States
The Hire Solution has partnered with a prominent, Dallas-based transportation company for the role of Fixed Asset Accountant. We are seeking a self-starter, with strong excel skills, good understanding of the Fixed Asset accounting, and a great winning attitude. Primary job duties will include:
- Record fixed assets transactions by creating a system of procedures, forms, and controls
- Recommend any updates to accounting policies affecting fixed assets to management
- Allocate asset tag numbers to fixed assets to effectively track them for all periodic physical inventory counts performed annually or semi-annually
- Record in the accounting system newly acquired fixed assets and those disposed
- Track, compile, and record project costs in fixed asset accounts; close out the accounts at the completion of the projects
- Perform reconciliation of fixed asset subsidiary ledger balance with summary-level account in the general ledger
- Perform depreciations calculation for all fixed assets both physical and property
- Perform revision and update on the detailed schedule of accumulated depreciation and fixed assets
- Perform asset retirement obligation calculations for ARO applicable assets
- Find out fixed assets' obsolescence potential
- Carry out periodic reviews on intangible assets' impairment
- Carry out inventory counts of fixed assets physically
- Recommend fixed assets that should be disposed of to management
- As may be requested by management, perform fixed asset related analyses
- Create fixed asset related audit schedules, and collaborate with auditors on their assignments
- Perform property tax returns report
- Serve as company representative at any audits relating to fixed assets facilitated by a government agency
- Track Company's fixed asset spending in relation to its capital budget, as well as management authorizations.
- Legally eligible to work in the U.S without sponsorship
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related discipline
- 3+ years demonstrable experience dealing with fixed assets, depreciation and analysis with a total asset population of $150MM
- Strong knowledge and experience of Fixed Assets and General Ledger
- Possess strong proficiency in Excel
- Posses a desire to learn and expand skill set, to learn and grow new skills