Senior Accounting Manager | Capital Assets
Finance
Fort Mill South Carolina Direct Hire Oct 1, 2025

Position Summary

We are partnering with a $10B global company just outside of Charlotte to hire ahighly skilled and strategic Senior Manager, Capital Assets. TheSenior Manager will lead the accounting and financial reporting for capital projects, fixed assets, and leases. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with US GAAPSOX, and SEC financial reporting requirements, while supporting the company’s growth and investment strategies.The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership, and a collaborative mindset to oversee the full lifecycle of our multi-billion-dollar capital assets and extensive lease portfolio. This includes managing the accounting for assets acquired through acquisitions, impairment accounting, and driving governance and reporting excellence.

Location: Fort Mill, South Carolina (15 minutes from Charlotte)

Hybrid Flexibility: 2 Days Remote, 3 days onsite.

Schedule: Flexible – 6am-3pm, 7am-4pm, 8am-5pm, 9am-6pm, etc.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accounting and Reporting.
  • Lead the accounting and financial reporting for capital projects, fixed assets, and leases, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SOX, and SEC reporting standards.
  • Ensure proper accounting of newly acquired assets.
  • Lead the impairment analysis and accounting procedures ensuring full compliance with USGAAP.
  • Support the preparation of SEC reporting requirements relevant to leases and fixed assets.
  • Governance & Controls.
  • Establish policies and procedures for capital asset acquisition, deployment, tracking, and disposal.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit standards, and accounting policies related to fixed assets.
  • Support internal and external audits related to capital assets and leases.
  • Data & Analytics.
  • Analyze asset performance, residual values, and economic useful life to inform buy/sell/hold decisions.
  • Develop and maintain relevant accounting dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools for executive stakeholders.
  • Cross-functional Leadership.
  • Act as the accounting subject matter expert and advisor on capital investment decisions across the enterprise.
  • Partner with FP&A and Operations to forecast capital needs aligned with business strategy and market demand.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, Fleet Services, and IT to improve asset tracking, utilization, and maintenance planning.
  • Capital Projects & Strategic Initiatives.
  • Support or lead special projects related to capital optimization, M&A integration, asset reallocation, or ERP implementations.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred). CPA required.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of overall experience, including capital asset management, controllership or asset-intensive industries (equipment rental, transportation, energy, etc.).
  • Proven experience managing capital budgets >$500M annually.
  • Experience working at $5B+ public companies.

Skills & Competencies

  • Deep understanding of asset-intensive business models, fleet economics, and capital budgeting.
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
  • Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and asset management tools.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with experience presenting to executives and board-level stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Category Code: JN001, JN005
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