Fixed Asset Accountant
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14-09-2025
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Job Summary
Who We Are
Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity collaboration and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.
The Opportunity
Williams International has an exciting opportunity for a Fixed Asset Accountant to join our team. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Fixed Asset Accountant to support the life cycle of fixed assets from acquisition through capitalization. This role is essential to ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls and maintaining accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with excellent communication and process improvement skills.
The Fixed Asset Accountant will also be responsible for:
- Compliance & Governance:
- Serve as key point of contact for internal and external auditors during PP&E and capital expenditure testing
- Prepare supporting documentation for audits including detailed depreciation schedules and asset listings
- Assist in maintaining company procedures to meet regulatory and accounting standards
- Financial Systems Reporting & Capitalization:
- Ensure capital expenditure requests and asset acquisitions are properly documented approved and correctly capitalized
- Maintain active capital project financial data within project management software
- Prepare CIP and fixed asset roll-forward schedules including additions disposals transfers and retirements reconciling all fixed asset accounts to the general ledger and providing detailed explanations for variances
- Calculate and record monthly depreciation and amortization expenses for all PP&E using appropriate methods and useful life estimates
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes related to fixed assets and capital programs
- Provide ad-hoc reports on depreciation tax implication and project commitments to support management decisions
- Budgeting & Forecasting:
- Track and manage capital expenditures against approved budget collaborating with project managers to resolve discrepancies
- Provide cost analysis for new capital projects and strategic investments
- Process Improvement:
- Identify and implement opportunities to streamline fixed asset accounting and reporting processes
- Maintain and improve financial systems related to fixed assets
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field
- 2 years of experience in fixed asset accounting with strong knowledge of GAAP and best practices
- Proficient in SAP and project management scheduling software
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel PowerPoint Word).
- Strong organizational skills attention to detail and accuracy
- High-level analytical skills with ability to identify trends and resolve discrepancies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- U. S. Citizenship is required
- Position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Security Clearance if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U. S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances please visit: U. S. Department of State
Additional Information
Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana cocaine PCP amphetamines opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.
Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin age disability and protected veteran status.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
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Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
