Senior Accountant, Fixed Assets

About Redwood Materials

The Senior Accountant, Fixed Assets/CIP is responsible for the accounting and financial reporting of the company's fixed assets and construction-in-progress (CIP) portfolio, including capital project cost tracking, capitalization, and reconciliation. This is a fully on-site role at LH 2. This role independently resolves reconciliation variances and audit findings of diverse scope, applying US GAAP across a range of capital project scenarios with limited precedent. The Senior Accountant partners with Engineering, Procurement, and Operations to ensure capital spend is properly classified and reported, and advises less experienced accounting staff on project accounting procedures. Success in this role depends on sound technical accounting judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple capital projects and competing deadlines in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment.

• Manage the accounting lifecycle of capital projects from initiation through capitalization, including detailed cost tracking of labor and materials, in accordance with US GAAP and company policy
• Perform monthly and quarterly reconciliations of fixed asset and CIP sub-ledgers to the general ledger, researching and resolving variances
• Prepare fixed asset and CIP schedules, roll-forwards, and disclosures supporting monthly close, financial statements, and external audit requests
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls over project accounting and capitalization processes to support audit readiness
• Review capital expenditure and project close-out requests for proper classification, useful life assignment, and capitalization treatment
• Partner with Engineering, Procurement, and Operations to track project spend against budget and resolve coding or timing discrepancies
• Advise and provide guidance to junior accounting staff on project accounting procedures

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