OVERVIEW
The Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of fixed asset accounting, including additions, recording, tracking, depreciation, and disposal.
This position requires a keen understanding of accounting principles, string analytical skills, and the ability to effectively manage processes and procedures related to fixed assets.
JOB DUTIES
- Coordinates team member selection and development and ensures team members comply with appropriate policies and procedures.
- Adheres to Suns Timekeeping Policy by reviewing, verifying accuracy, approving and submitting direct report(s) time recorded.
- Partners with Team Relations on team member counseling and recommendation of termination when appropriate.
- Conducts team member performance reviews and recommends compensation adjustments.
- Assists with the preparation of annual budgets.
- Monitors month-end close progress to ensure deadlines are met.
- Develops, implements and maintains balance sheet reconciliation process.
- Identifies process improvements in the accounting process and plays a key role in current improvement initiatives.
- Reviews month-end journal entries and supporting documents to ensure accuracy.
- Assists senior management with addressing issues and / or questions related to the monthly financial operating results and provides analysis of actual vs. budget variances.
- Performs ad hoc analysis to support the monthly management reporting process; develops and enforces internal controls over financial reporting.
- Interacts on a daily basis with team members throughout the company to discuss new transactions and resolve accounting issues as they arise.
- Develops and maintains various accounting policies and procedures as necessary.
- Builds and maintains relationships with key external parties including internal and external auditors.
- Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field (Required)
- Master's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field (Preferred)
- 6 years accounting experience with financial statement responsibility
- 3 years public accounting experience
- 2 years supervisory experience
- 6 months prior public accounting and / or experience at an international company with multiple entities
- 6 months consolidation and foreign currency translation experience
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Knowledge of and proficiency in U.S. GAAP
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as the ability to use email and internet
BENEFITS
At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed.
We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth.
In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.
- Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
- Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
- On-Site Fitness Center with Free Personal Training & Group Fitness Classes
- Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
- Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Identity Theft Insurance
- Legal Assistance Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
- Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
- Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
- Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
- Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty
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