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Job Location drjobs

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Are you someone who thrives when accuracy meets complexity If youre ready to grow your accounting skills in a role that blends day-to-day financial tasks with specialized asset and lease support this opportunity could be your perfect next step. Join a team where your attention to detail and collaborative mindset will support essential finance operations in a growing equipment-focused environment.

About the Role

As a Lease & Asset Accounting Associate youll support the financial tracking of leased and capital assets contributing to accurate reporting monthly close activities and cross-department coordination. Youll gain valuable exposure to fixed asset systems lease accounting standards and job costing processes while developing the skills to pivot into more advanced responsibilities over time.

What Youll Be Responsible For

  • Record and track fixed asset activity including purchases retirements and transfers

  • Assist with posting monthly journal entries for depreciation and lease payments

  • Help manage lease data and maintain compliance with ASC 842 classification standards

  • Reconcile general ledger accounts tied to asset and lease balances

  • Support the preparation of month-end reporting and audit documentation

  • Identify and resolve transactional discrepancies related to asset activity

  • Maintain internal spreadsheets and templates used for tracking and analysis

  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather data related to job costs and service billing

  • Provide backup support for other accounting processes including AP/AR and payroll entries

  • Participate in improving documentation and supporting workflow enhancements

What You Bring to the Table

  • Associates degree in Accounting required; Bachelors degree preferred or in progress

  • 13 years of accounting experience in a business or operations-driven environment

  • Understanding of basic accounting principles and general ledger structure

  • Strong Excel skills comfortable using pivot tables formulas and formatting tools

  • Familiarity with ERP systems (Sage 100 or similar preferred but not required)

  • Curiosity to understand how systems connect and impact financial reporting

  • Organized dependable and ready to take initiative

Preferred Experience

  • Exposure to capital asset or lease accounting workflows

  • Experience supporting manufacturing or service-driven business models

  • Interest in automation system improvements or financial data tools

  • Ability to pivot between structured routines and ad hoc problem-solving

Titles That Might Align with This Background

  • Lease Accounting Assistant

  • Accounting Clerk Fixed Assets

  • Junior Staff Accountant

  • General Ledger Support Specialist

  • Entry-Level Accountant Manufacturing Focus

  • Finance Associate with ERP/Asset Exposure

Why This Role Stands Out

If youre searching for a role that blends foundational accounting responsibilities with the chance to learn something specialized this position is a smart move. Youll build a strong understanding of how fixed assets and leases are handled in a real-world business while contributing to meaningful improvements across the finance team.

Ready to bring your skills into a role that grows with you Apply now and take the next step toward a career with focus challenge and long-term potential.

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