Manager FA & Lease Accounting
About The Position
MITER Brands is seeking a Manager of Fixed Asset & Lease Accounting to oversee the full lifecycle of capital projects, fixed assets, and lease accounting activities across multiple manufacturing sites. This role ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP (ASC 360 & ASC 842) while driving process standardization, internal controls, and system modernization. The Manager serves as a key liaison between Finance, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Capital Planning, and Tax, ensuring accurate capitalization, depreciation, and lease recording while supporting audit readiness and scalable growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 4+ years of progressive fixed asset and lease accounting experience
- Strong working knowledge of ASC 360 and ASC 842
- Experience in a multi‑site manufacturing or capital‑intensive environment
- Experience implementing or optimizing fixed asset and/or lease accounting systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Sage Fixed Assets, MRI/ProLease)
- Proven ability to build scalable processes and partner cross‑functionally
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
Nice To Haves
- CPA preferred
Responsibilities
- Own the end‑to‑end fixed asset and lease accounting lifecycle, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP (ASC 360 & ASC 842) across multiple manufacturing sites.
- Design, standardize, and improve capital expenditure, CIP, and asset tracking workflows, including capitalization, depreciation, transfers, and disposals.
- Lead ASC 842 lease accounting, including lease classification, ROU asset and liability recognition, and ongoing compliance using lease management systems.
- Partner cross‑functionally with Finance, Operations, Engineering, Procurement, and Tax to strengthen internal controls, improve data accuracy, and align accounting with operational activity.
- Drive systems optimization and automation, including integrating procurement, fixed assets, and general ledger platforms to reduce manual processes.
- Oversee fixed asset and lease accounting close activities, reporting, audits, and required documentation.
- Mentor and develop staff accountants and support technical accounting research as needed.
Benefits
- Our benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents.
- We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life.
- Three comprehensive Medical plan options
- Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid Holidays
- 401k retirement plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Teladoc
- Legal Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Team Member Discount Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Yearly Wellness Clinic
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
