Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Fixed Asset Accountant

 

Job Summary:

 

Our client in Troy, MI is looking for a Fixed Asset Accountant. This is a Contract position.

Looking for a dynamic, organized, experienced Fixed Asset Accountant to join our growing team.  This position will be responsible for completing several corporate accounting activities around fixed assets, leases, and intangible assets.

Work closely with stakeholders to complete the accounting activities for our company on an ongoing basis.

·       Maintain and update the fixed asset register, including acquisitions, transfers, depreciation, impairments, and disposals.

·       Manage asset tagging in accordance with company policies and procedures.

·       Conduct periodic physical audits of fixed assets and resolve discrepancies.

·       Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, such as ASC 360.

·       Manage lease accounting processes in compliance with ASC 842.

·       Maintain and reconcile lease schedules, including lease liabilities and right-of-use assets.

·       Record journal entries for lease payments, interest expense, and amortization.

·       Work with the Financial Planning & Analysis organization on budgeting and forecasting

·       Analyze and account for new lease agreements, modifications, and terminations.

·       Track and account for intangible assets, such as software, patents, trademarks, copyrights, and licenses.

·       Ensure proper capitalization, amortization, and impairment of intangible assets in compliance with ASC 350.

·       Review contracts and agreements to identify intangible asset classifications and financial impacts

·       Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency in fixed asset, lease, and intangible asset accounting processes.

·       Stay updated on regulatory changes affecting fixed assets, leases, and intangible assets.

·       Help implement the process required systems to be a public company.

·       Continuously improve the accuracy and speed of your work.

·       20% general Accounting Activities as needed.

Qualifications:

·       Experience in completing the accounting activities for a manufacturing company.

·       Experience in owning the processes for fixed assets leases, and intangible assets.

·       Ability to implement new accounting procedures.

·       Thoughtful communicator with aligned motives for joining our company.

·       Strong judgement and analytical skills.

·       Ability to juggle multiple assignments at the same time.

·       Strong ethics and integrity.

·       3 years plus relevant experience.

·       B.S. in Accounting current CPA license preferred.

How You Will Be Successful:

Envision the FutureCommunicate Honestly and BroadlySeek Technology and Business “First”Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

Competitive SalaryComprehensive Benefit Package401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time OffEmployee DiscountsFree training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the area of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

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At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

 

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