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Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting

  Dallas
Position Title: Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting
Location: Dallas

Position Title: Fixed Asset Accounting Manager 

Location: Dallas, TX or Ashburn, VA

The role

The Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting role offers a motivated and energetic candidate the opportunity to leverage their skillset to contribute to the development of a growing global organization that plays a vital role in the success of the company’s global development program. In this role, you will directly oversee a team of 2-3 personnel accounting for the company’s fixed assets, including administration of the fixed asset subledger, while also partnering with project personnel to ensure timely activation of large-scale development project costs.

What you’ll do 

The Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting will report to the Director, Construction Accounting and will be responsible for the following:

  • Oversight and support of general fixed asset and inventory accounting operations to ensure compliance with company policy.
  • Ensure timely and accurate execution of month-end close activities.
  • Preparation of monthly fixed asset roll-forwards, flux analysis, inventory reconciliations, and other ad-hoc reporting as directed unit leadership.
  • Research and address out-of-balance conditions between fixed asset and inventory subledgers and general ledger.
  • Lead, mentor and promote fixed asset and inventory accountants’ professional development.
  • Collaborate with global team of construction managers and construction accounting personnel in tracking key project milestones to ensure timely placing of assets into service.
  • Collaborate with variety of business stakeholders to design and implement global process improvement initiatives to streamline the execution of fixed asset and inventory accounting practices and improve reporting accuracy.
  • Partner with ERP system administrators to identify and leverage system capabilities that allow you to maximize efficiency for your areas of responsibility.
  • Implement, document, and maintain internal controls and systems, including Sarbanes-Oxley 404 controls. Interface with internal and external auditors. Prepare/gather materials related to construction and cost accounting matters for internal and external auditors.

Note: this description is intended to give you a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.

What you’ll need

To be a good fit for the Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting opportunity, you will have:

  • Four-year accounting degree and 4-6 years of real estate-related accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Yardi Fixed Asset Module experience is highly preferred, but not required.
  • Experience executing monthly close efforts, including but not limited to preparing adjusting entries, subledger reconciliations, and other relevant tasks.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where deadlines are tight and priorities evolve.
  • Proven track-record of developing and fostering strong relationships cross-functionally.

A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

A bit about our Digital 

Finance

Our Finance team works in one of the world’s fastest growing and most exciting business sectors. We use our financial expertise and commercial awareness to support and develop an international, publicly listed organization. From managing budgets to financial planning, we deliver a full range of finance and accounting services to help our business stay on track and meet our goals. We also have other specialist areas of expertise including Portfolio Management and Lease Administration.

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers. 

Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us. 

Our Compensation Philosophy

Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.

This is an exciting time to join our business so apply now and make your mark on our future.

Notes:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Digital Realty is an equal opportunity employer, EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or other status protected by law or Company policy.

Digital Realty is a publicly traded company (NYSE: DLR) with investment grade ratings from all three major ratings agencies.

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