Manager, Fixed Assets

Sprouts Farmers Market • Phoenix, AZ

72d

About The Position

This position is within the Corporate Accounting group with a focus on overseeing the fixed asset and lease accounting for the portfolio of stores within the Company. This role is seen as a subject matter expert for fixed asset and lease accounting. This role will be responsible for providing guidance and reviewing the activities of direct reports and ensuring strong internal controls while driving process improvements. The position is reports in Phoenix, Arizona and reports directly to the Sr. Director, Corporate Accounting. Flexible Hybrid Schedule!

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required
• CPA designation preferred
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal controls required
• A minimum of seven years of progressive experience in public accounting
• Proven leadership experience and mentoring skills, self starter and team player
• Experience with financial statement preparation, month end close, general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, budgeting/forecasting and variance analysis required
• Experience preparing or reviewing SEC filings
• Advanced competency in Excel and proficient with other Microsoft Office suite products
• Experience using ERP and reporting software required (i.e. Workday, Tango)
• Experience in grocery, retail, restaurant industries a plus

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the early stages of a high growth business preferred
• Ability to both identify and remove barriers to progress or change

Responsibilities

• Create and define the Company's fixed asset processes and policies
• Act as the subject matter expert for fixed asset accounting
• Establish working relationships with external departments to foster communication regarding changes and guidance triggers
• Partner with functional leads within the organization to build best practices within the department
• Review all journal entries from direct reports related to fixed asset activities (new additions, disposals, depreciation, etc.)
• Review reconciliation performed by direct reports of fixed assets
• Responsible for reviewing and working with the facilities team to ensure construction in progress and transfer of assets to stores is timely and appropriate
• Review all period end and quarter end fixed asset and construction in progress reporting for management and financial reporting
• Assist with budget and forecasting functions
• Work within a SOX-compliant environment and maintain appropriate controls
• Work directly with the external and internal auditors on any requests
• Develop staff and monitor their work output

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Enhanced PTO Plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!
• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees