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Fixed Asset Accountant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Experience with ERP accounting systems, fixed asset systems and Excel. * Ability to independently research and resolve issues, presenting potential solutions to management. * Strong written and oral ...

Description The Fixed Asset Accountant is an intellectually curious problem-solver who exhibits great attention to detail and interpersonal skills. This role manages accounting activities for fixed ...

Description The Fixed Asset Accountant is an intellectually curious problem-solver who exhibits great attention to detail and interpersonal skills. This role manages accounting activities for fixed ...

Description The Fixed Asset Accountant is an intellectually curious problem-solver who exhibits great attention to detail and interpersonal skills. This role manages accounting activities for fixed ...

Description The Fixed Asset Accountant is an intellectually curious problem-solver who exhibits great attention to detail and interpersonal skills. This role manages accounting activities for fixed ...

Senior Accountant - Fixed Assets

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation, reconciliations, and reporting. * Perform lease accounting activities in accordance with ASC 842. * Prepare journal ...

Senior Accountant - Fixed Assets

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation, reconciliations, and reporting. * Perform lease accounting activities in accordance with ASC 842. * Prepare journal ...

Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures for project and asset accounting. * Lead and direct the Fixed Asset Team, providing oversight, coaching, and performance management. * Lead the ...

Senior Accountant, Fixed Assets

Princeton, NJ ยท On-site

$77K - $97K/yr

The Senior Fixed Asset Accountant also reviews and strengthens internal controls, resolves complex accounting issues, and provides guidance to junior team members. In addition, the role drives ...

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How much do fixed asset accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for fixed asset accountant in the United States is $72,069.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,000.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fixed asset accountant do?

A Fixed Asset Accountant is responsible for managing and tracking a company's fixed assets, such as property, equipment, and machinery. Their duties include recording asset acquisitions, disposals, and transfers, ensuring proper depreciation calculations, and reconciling asset-related accounts. They maintain detailed records to ensure compliance with accounting standards and help provide accurate financial reporting. Fixed Asset Accountants also assist with audits and asset inventory processes to safeguard company assets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fixed asset accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fixed Asset Accountant, you need strong accounting knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and a degree in accounting or finance, often supported by CPA or similar certification. Proficiency with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, fixed asset management software, and advanced Excel skills is typically required. Analytical thinking, organizational ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for accuracy and collaboration. These qualifications ensure the precise management, tracking, and reporting of fixed assets, which is crucial for regulatory compliance and sound financial decision-making.

What are some common challenges a fixed asset accountant faces during month-end close?

One common challenge for Fixed Asset Accountants during month-end close is ensuring that all asset additions, disposals, and transfers are accurately recorded and reconciled before finalizing financial statements. This often requires coordinating with multiple departments, such as operations and procurement, to verify asset movements and supporting documentation. Additionally, staying compliant with relevant accounting standards and managing tight deadlines can add to the complexity. Being detail-oriented and maintaining strong organizational skills are essential to handle these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Fixed Asset Accountant vs Asset Coordinator?

AspectFixed Asset AccountantAsset Coordinator
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA or similar certifications often preferredRelevant experience, sometimes certifications in asset management
Work EnvironmentAccounting departments, finance teamsOperations or asset management teams
Industry UsageCommon in finance, manufacturing, constructionUsed in similar industries for asset tracking
Job FocusFinancial reporting, depreciation, asset valuationAsset tracking, inventory, maintenance coordination

The Fixed Asset Accountant primarily handles financial aspects of assets, including depreciation and reporting, while the Asset Coordinator focuses on tracking and maintaining physical assets. Both roles are essential in asset management but differ in their core responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Fixed Asset Accountant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,069 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Fixed Asset Accountant I

Denver, PA โ€ข On-site

UGI Corporation
Utilitiesย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Requisition Number: 30034
At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland.
We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance.
To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to inclusivity, we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page.
Apply to UGI Utilities today to share in our mission and support countless neighbors, friends, and families in providing best-in-class products and services!
Job Summary
The Accountant I - Plant is responsible for preparing and maintaining records to support the Company's plant balances. This includes releasing of work orders within the capital forecasting tool, correspondence with operational personnel related to assets, preparation of monthly closing entries, recording of assets and retirements, completion of monthly account reconciliations, and variance analysis on plant-related account balances.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Monthly Close:
    • Prepare of standard and non-recurring journal entries associated with plant balances.
    • Complete account reconciliations.
    • Complete and document SOX controls associated with plant process.
    • Perform PowerPlan close processes.
    • Prepare balance sheet variance analysis for plant accounts.
    • Respond to auditor requests associated with areas of responsibility.
    • Assist with Political Action Committee (PAC) by providing PAC accounting services through the role of the Assistant Treasurer (As needed).
  • Evaluation of Capital Projects (CWIP/Jobbing/PS&I):
    • Monitor outstanding CWIP balances.
    • Follow up with project managers related to long-outstanding balances or unusual adjustments.
    • Correspond with project managers, operations and/or the marketing department related to short-term jobbing, preliminary project costs, and customer contributions, ensuring the appropriate tracking and timely capitalization of such amounts.
    • Prepare journal entries to transfer projects between categories (i.e. jobbing and PS&I to capital work orders, order to order adjustments, etc.), including related overheads.
  • Release Orders:
    • Release orders within SAP for new projects and reauthorizations.
    • Complete review of this projects, to include the following:
    • Appropriate approval in line with the Company's DOA policy.
    • AFUDC flag.
    • Appropriate nature of the project (i.e. capitalizable).
    • Set up of estimate for allocation of costs between plant accounts.
  • Record Retirements & Unitize Projects:
    • Receive completion notices from project managers.
    • Record final assets in the company's plant records based on the completion notices received and/or information from the GIS department.
    • Record retirements of existing assets based on completion notices received.
    • Follow up with project managers on completion notices not received in a timely manner.
  • Process Improvements (Reducing Risk and Manual Processes):
    • Perform testing of system developments in areas of responsibility.
    • Assist in identifying opportunities where risk and manual process can be reduced in areas of responsibility.
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of GAAP including technical accounting principals.
  • Familiarity with regulatory accounting practices as well as FERC accounting preferred
  • Strong computer skills a must. Experience with ERP accounting systems, fixed asset systems and Excel.
  • Ability to independently research and resolve issues, presenting potential solutions to management.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and high degree of organizational skills.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred.
  • 1+ years' experience preferred.

UGI Utilities, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.
Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies.
As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, UGI cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.

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About UGI

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UGI Corporation, headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, US, is a diversified utility service company engaged in the distribution and marketing of energy products and services on an international scale. Founded in 1882, the corporation operates through its various subsidiaries in the domestic and international markets. Its repertoire of products and services includes natural gas, liquid fuels, and electricity. The company has fundamentally positioned itself as a leader in the energy industry with a commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional service. UGI's mission revolves around leading the way in delivering reliable, safe, and efficient energy solutions for customers.

Industry

Utilities

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US

Year founded

1882

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