Job Title:
Accountant III
Location:
Austin, TX
Job Type:
Full-time, 5-month On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Hybrid
Pay Range:
$50.00 – $51.32 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
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Own the global accounting and reporting for fixed assets, including property, plant, equipment, and designated intangible assets.
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Ensure accurate capitalization, depreciation, amortization, disposals, and impairment analysis in accordance with US GAAP, local GAAP requirements, and company policies.
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Drive process automation, system optimization, and strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, controls, and data integrity.
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Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting documentation.
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Establish and maintain governance processes to manage financial risk and support internal controls.
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Partner with internal and external auditors by providing documentation and accounting support.
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Collaborate with accounting, finance, operations, tax, and business partners to ensure alignment of fixed asset and intangible asset processes.
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Prepare fixed asset schedules, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables.
Requirements
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Excellent SAP knowledge or equivalent ERP experience.
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Demonstrated experience in fixed asset accounting.
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Strong expertise in US GAAP.
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Experience applying local GAAP requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
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Experience working within multinational organizations.
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CPA, ACA, ACCA, or similar accounting qualifications.
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Experience supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes.
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Strong understanding of audit, compliance, and internal controls.
Preferred Qualifications
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Understanding of intangible asset accounting principles.
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Experience working within a global organization.
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Experience supporting process transformation and automation initiatives.
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Ability to manage governance and risk-related accounting activities.
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Proven problem-solving skills and adaptability in changing environments.
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Action-oriented, proactive, and results-driven mindset.
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Strong collaboration and conflict-resolution abilities.
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Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
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Experience with Tableau, Dataiku, or similar reporting tools.
Skills
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Fixed Asset Accounting
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US GAAP
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SAP
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ERP Systems
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Financial Reporting
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Close Processes
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Audit & Compliance
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Internal Controls
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Process Automation
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Cross-Functional Partnership
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting certification preferred.
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