Fixed Asset Manager

We are looking for an experienced Fixed Asset Manager to join our team in Joplin, Missouri. This long-term contract position involves managing the lifecycle of fixed assets within a regulated utility environment, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements. The role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and supporting audits, while providing insights to aid in decision-making and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update continuing property ledgers to ensure accurate and up-to-date asset records.
• Monitor and manage the status of work orders to align with asset lifecycle processes.
• Analyze fixed asset costs and track depreciation schedules to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare detailed regulatory and financial reports related to property, plant, and equipment (PP&E).
• Ensure adherence to utility-specific regulations and accounting principles in all asset management processes.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to support financial decision-making and rate cases.
• Utilize financial systems such as SAP S/4HANA and PowerPlan to manage and analyze fixed asset data.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency in asset management.
• Communicate complex financial information clearly to stakeholders at various levels.