Fixed Asset Accountant
Fixed Asset Accountant - $60,000 - $70,000 annually
Monday-Friday Full-Time
Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts Click here to learn more about our employee resorts
R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Fixed Asset Accountant to support the accounting and financial reporting of the Company's significant investments in facilities, construction projects, equipment, and other capital assets. This role partners closely with Accounting, Treasury, Operations, and Real Estate to ensure capital activity is accurately recorded and reported.
The successful candidate has a strong desire to understand the business behind the financial transactions, build collaborative relationships across the organization, and continuously seek opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and internal controls. This individual enjoys working with complex financial information while supporting projects that contribute to the Company's continued growth.
As we continue building a modern Finance organization, this position offers the opportunity to develop specialized expertise in fixed asset and capital project accounting while gaining broad exposure to enterprise-wide initiatives, technology improvements, and increasing responsibility over time.
Responsibilities:
- Support the accounting and financial reporting of construction projects, fixed assets, equipment, and other capital investments.
- Monitor construction in progress and capital project activity to ensure costs are accurately recorded, supported, and appropriately classified.
- Assist with asset capitalization, project closeout, transfers, disposals, and other fixed asset activity.
- Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, financial analyses, and supporting schedules for the monthly and annual close processes in relation to fixed assets.
- Partner with Real Estate, Operations, Treasury, and other departments to understand project activity and resolve accounting or reporting matters.
- Support accounting and reporting for capital projects involving affiliated entities.
- Assist with internal and external audit requests while maintaining appropriate documentation and internal controls.
- Identify opportunities to improve fixed asset accounting processes, reporting, data quality, and efficiency through standardization, automation, and technology.
- Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support additional Accounting and Finance responsibilities as assigned.
Core Competencies
- ERP system required (ORACLE heavily preferred)
- Must have both AP/AR
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Analytical thinking and intellectual curiosity.
- Initiative, ownership, and accountability.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Continuous improvement and technology-oriented mindset.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Collaborative, team-first approach.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Ability and desire to assume broader responsibilities over time.
Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
About us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company’s growth and success. There are many other transportation companies capable of picking up and delivering freight. However, we believed our customers select us because of the efforts of our employees.
R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC (“R+L Carriers”) and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or otherwise reference your race, religion, age, sex, genetic, veteran status, disability or any other status protected by federal or state law. This application is considered current for ninety (90) days only. At the end of this period, if you are still interested in employment, it will be necessary for you to reapply by completing a new application.
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