Job Description

Accountant 1

The Fixed Assets Accountant is responsible for reviewing and approving capital expenditures (CAPEX) for accuracy and completeness in accordance with company policy and GAAP. This position manages full-cycle fixed asset transactional work—including capitalization, asset transfers, and retirements—requiring active communication and collaboration with plant and project contacts.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

Financial Reporting & Reconciliation: Prepare journal entries, maintain individual fixed asset roll-forward schedules, and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts in compliance with GAAP and company guidelines.

CAPEX Management: Review and approve capital expenditure requests; ensure transactions meet capitalization thresholds and criteria.

Asset Lifecycle Processing: Execute day-to-day transactional activities including capitalization, internal transfers, disposals, and retirements.

Cross-Functional Communication: Partner directly with plant managers, project leads,



and department heads to verify asset status and resolve discrepancies.

Time Management: Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment to meet strict CAPEX tracking and period-end close deadlines.

Adaptability & Collaboration: Work collaboratively within the team while maintaining flexibility to adjust pace as project volumes fluctuate.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

Experience: 0 to 2 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis.

Technical Skills:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel and Word).
- Understanding and working knowledge of GAAP standards. Soft Skills:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

📌 Fixed Assets Accountant (Centro)
🏢 Sanmina
📍 Centro