Lease and Fixed Asset Manager

Department: Accounting 500002

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Sterling Heights

Description

The Asset and Lease Manager will be responsible for managing the company’s asset portfolio and lease agreements, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing tax benefits. This role involves close collaboration with the finance, legal, and operations teams to maintain accurate records, analyze financial data, and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Asset Management:
  • Maintain and update the asset register, ensuring all assets are accurately recorded and depreciated according to tax regulations
  • Conduct regular audits of physical and intangible assets to verify their existence and condition.
  • Coordinate with the finance team to ensure proper capitalization and disposal of assets.
• Lease Management:
  •  Oversee the administration of lease agreements, including renewals, terminations, and amendments. 
  • Ensure compliance with lease accounting standards, specifically ASC 842, and tax regulations. 
  • Analyze lease agreements to identify and optimize tax benefits. 
• Tax Compliance: 
  • Collaborate with the tax team to ensure all asset and lease-related transactions comply with local, state, and federal tax laws. 
  • Prepare and review tax filings related to asset and lease management. 
  • Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and accounting standards that impact asset and lease management. 
• Financial Analysis and Reporting: 
  • Prepare regular reports on asset and lease performance, including financial metrics and tax implications. 
  • Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis. 
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes related to asset and lease management. 

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in asset and lease management, preferably within the tax field.
  • Strong knowledge of tax regulations, lease accounting standards, and financial reporting.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

 We prioritize the health, wellness and work-life balance of our team members and designed our comprehensive compensation packages to reflect that. 

• Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, parental leave, 401(k) with company match, at-work dining perks, flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a total rewards program. Team Members can also use our inclusive employee assistance program. 

Location-specific perks may also include wellness programming, on-the-job training, corporate-hosted courses, certifications and team events.

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