Phoenix, Arizona, USA
15 days ago
Lead Accountant - Fixed Assets
About the Team Our Accounting, Treasury, and Financial Reporting teams ensure that our financial statements are complete and accurate. Their responsibilities include timely reporting for historical results, providing accounting insight related to new strategies and offerings, complying with lender, investor and global reporting requirements, assisting the FP&A team with the monthly forecast and annual plan process, and collaborating with partners across the business to support PetSmart’s strategies. About the Location Hybrid Position: This position may be considered Hybrid based on PetSmart’s FlexSmart policy and business needs. A Hybrid work arrangement is considered to be a blend of onsite and remote work activity. Associates with a Hybrid work arrangement have a work space at Phoenix Home Office and can be required to come onsite between 1-5 days a week as determined by leadership and based on business needs. About the Job SUMMARY This position is responsible for ensuring that purchases of fixed assets are accounted for in accordance with company policies and US GAAP. You will collaborate with multiple teams across the company providing guidance for asset purchases and accounting for projects. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensures fixed assets are complete and accounted for accurately in accordance with capitalization thresholds and company policies Works closely with Enterprise Project Management team to ensure appropriate accounting for projects Reviews purchases to determine appropriate accounting (capital or expense) Prepares monthly journal entries Manages the forecast and provides variance explanations for assigned areas Focuses on departmental process improvements Provides reporting to tax accounting team Performs ad hoc reporting Supports quarterly and annual financial reporting EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting Minimum of 5 years of experience Experience with fixed asset accounting strongly preferred SAP experience preferred Understanding of US GAAP About the Culture At PetSmart, we work hard to create a culture where every associate feels like they truly belong and we celebrate the unique stories, backgrounds, and experiences our associates share. These experiences not only bring new perspectives in shaping our Belonging culture but they’re core to PetSmart’s success. Not sure if you meet 100% of the position requirements and whether you should apply? We’d still like to hear from you and encourage you to apply with us! You just may be the ideal candidate for this role, and if not this one, perhaps another position. Our home office offers outstanding amenities in a fun and rewarding workplace including: Pet friendly environment, bring your pets to work! On-site Dog Park “Top Dog” gym with equipment, fitness classes, massage therapists and personal trainers “Sit & Stay” Café serving fresh breakfast and lunch options On-site coffee bar “Lil’ Paws” learning center and onsite daycare facility (associate paid) Volunteer events with PetSmart Charities Learn more about #LifeAtPetSmart here: https://www.lifeatpetsmart.com/life-at-petsmart/ Check out Associate stories and share in some celebrations at PetSmart: https://www.blog.lifeatpetsmart.com/ Explore PetSmart Benefits here: https://benefits.petsmart.com/ If you don't already live in the Phoenix area here's a guide to the area: Welcome to Phoenix Guide PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
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