Fixed Assets Accountant

Location: College Station
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

The work we do at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Texas has never been more important—and we are looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. From developing the next vaccine to advancing cell and gene therapies, we collaborate with industry leaders to tackle complex challenges and deliver meaningful solutions. If you’re ready to help transform the future of medicine, join FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies. We offer a flexible work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Our state-of-the-art biomanufacturing facility is located in in College Station, Texas, which combines a small-town feel with vibrant culture, top-notch schools, and close proximity to big city life. Nestled between major hubs, it’s a dynamic location that blends convenience with innovation. Essential Functions: • Supports project managers in all facets of capital accounting and analysis, delivering monthly reports and ensuring audit compliance. • Partners with the Capital Projects Team for strategic projects, project managers, and key site personnel to enhance cost control and awareness of capital project costs. • Monitors and oversees the monthly and quarterly reporting and accounting of fixed assets in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS. • Manages the full lifecycle of fixed assets, including Right of Use (ROU) assets, acquisition, capitalization, depreciation, impairment testing, and disposal, ensuring adherence to US GAAP and company policies. • Monitors and oversees the asset verification process in line with company policies. • Assists in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and disclosures related to fixed assets, supporting external reporting obligations and audit processes. • Assist in maintaining effective internal controls over fixed asset accounting processes, ensuring adherence to US GAAP, SOX, and JSOX requirements. • Posts journal entries and reconciles general ledger accounts and transactions by comparing and correcting data. Gathers fixed asset-related tax information and data for annual tax return preparation. • Performs monthly and quarterly reconciliations of fixed asset sub-ledgers to the general ledger, investigating and resolving any variances or discrepancies promptly. • Monitors and report on project progress for local site projects and strategic capital initiatives. • Forecasts cash flow of site capex spend and minor strategic capital including variance analysis and explanations for major deviations from forecast, budget and re-budget and site P&L depreciation. • Actively participates in accounting system UAT-user acceptance testing, automation, and migration of fixed-asset related processes and balances. Leads process improvements around capital and fixed asset processes. • Identifies, presents, and implements solutions for process improvements, automation opportunities and enhanced area reporting capabilities. Maintains and regularly reviews and updates finance procedures applicable to the role. • Perfoms ad hoc analysis, projects and other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Abilities: • High level of integrity and ethical conduct in financial activities. • Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to resolve discrepancies. • Well-organized with ability to prioritize. • Self-motivated with ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks effectively. Ability to deliver results with a strong sense of urgency. • Seeking a proactive team player with a positive "can do" attitude and a commitment to excellence in completing tasks collaboratively. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: • Experience prolonged sitting with some walking, bending, stooping and stretching. • Use hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment is required. Minimum Qualifications: • Masters degree in Finance or Accounting, or a related discipline and 1-2 years of experience; OR • Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting, or a related discipline and at least 5 years of experience in fixed asset accounting or general accounting. • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in finance auditing. • Experience with revenue recognition principals and accounting. • Experience in FP&A and budgeting.

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