Fixed Asset Accountant

About the role

We are looking for a Fixed Asset Accountant to join a retail organization in Birmingham, Alabama in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role focuses on overseeing fixed asset accounting activities across the full asset lifecycle, helping maintain accurate financial records and supporting timely close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reconciliations, reporting, and compliance requirements in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fixed asset transactions from initial capitalization through transfer, depreciation, and retirement, ensuring records remain current and accurate across multiple business entities.
• Prepare and post journal entries related to fixed assets, including routine accounting activity and period-end adjustments.
• Maintain construction-in-progress