Accountant III

Epitec

$104K — $106K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in fixed asset accounting.
  • Strong expertise in US GAAP and local GAAP across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Proficient in SAP or equivalent ERP systems.
  • CPA, ACA, ACCA, or similar accounting qualifications preferred.
  • Experience managing month-end and quarter-end close processes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee global accounting and reporting for fixed assets including tangible and intangible assets.
  • Ensure compliance with capitalization, depreciation, amortization, and impairment analysis per US GAAP and company policies.
  • Lead initiatives for process automation and system optimization to enhance data integrity and efficiency.
  • Manage month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries and financial documentation.
  • Establish governance processes for financial risk management and internal controls.
  • Deliver accounting support during audits by collaborating with internal and external auditors.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to align fixed and intangible asset processes.

Benefits

  • Full-time hybrid schedule with a balance of on-site and remote work.
  • Opportunity to build expertise in a global accounting environment.
  • Engagement with strategic initiatives for process improvement.
  • Temporary contract position with potential for extension or future opportunities.
Full Job Description
  • Location: Austin, Texas
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #106051

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
  • Own the global accounting and reporting for fixed assets, including property, plant, equipment, and designated intangible assets.
  • Ensure accurate capitalization, depreciation, amortization, disposals, and impairment analysis in accordance with US GAAP, local GAAP requirements, and company policies.
  • Drive process automation, system optimization, and strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, controls, and data integrity.
  • Support month-end and quarter-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting documentation.
  • Establish and maintain governance processes to manage financial risk and support internal controls.
  • Partner with internal and external auditors by providing documentation and accounting support.
  • Collaborate with accounting, finance, operations, tax, and business partners to ensure alignment of fixed asset and intangible asset processes.
  • Prepare fixed asset schedules, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables.

Requirements
  • Excellent SAP knowledge or equivalent ERP experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in fixed asset accounting.
  • Strong expertise in US GAAP.
  • Experience applying local GAAP requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Experience working within multinational organizations.
  • CPA, ACA, ACCA, or similar accounting qualifications.
  • Experience supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes.
  • Strong understanding of audit, compliance, and internal controls.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Understanding of intangible asset accounting principles.
  • Experience working within a global organization.
  • Experience supporting process transformation and automation initiatives.
  • Ability to manage governance and risk-related accounting activities.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and adaptability in changing environments.
  • Action-oriented, proactive, and results-driven mindset.
  • Strong collaboration and conflict-resolution abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Experience with Tableau, Dataiku, or similar reporting tools.

Skills
  • Fixed Asset Accounting
  • US GAAP
  • SAP
  • ERP Systems
  • Financial Reporting
  • Close Processes
  • Audit & Compliance
  • Internal Controls
  • Process Automation
  • Cross-Functional Partnership

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent professional accounting certification preferred.


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