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Temporary Asset Accountant $30.00 - $45.00 hourly

Job Summary:

Manage the capital asset accounting and records throughout the asset lifecycle. Responsibilities include maintaining fixed asset databases, tracking capital projects, reconciling asset activity, supporting budgeting and reporting, developing asset management procedures, and ensuring accurate accounting and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee capital asset accounting, including CWIP, capitalization, transfers, retirements, depreciation, and general ledger reconciliations. Maintain fixed asset records in Great Plains, monitor project activity, track project numbers, and coordinate with project managers on asset completion and transfers. Prepare reports, budgets, funding requests, authorizations, variance analyses, and audit/regulatory schedules. Research historical asset records, support developer and contractor asset projects, develop fixed asset policies, and assist with special projects and cash flow monitoring.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Experience/Skills/Abilities:

5 - 7 years of accounting work Knowledge of utility accounting and ability to work independently Strong analytical and communication skills MS Office including strong Excel skills All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.