Senior Accountant – Fixed Assets, Lease Accounting

University of Arizona College of Education

Senior Accountant supporting finance team in healthcare education institution. Overseeing lease accounting and fixed assets while ensuring compliance with financial operations.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts across multiple entities
Own fixed asset accounting, including depreciation schedules and capital tracking
Manage lease accounting (ASC 842), including CAM reconciliations and tenant improvement activity
Track and reconcile construction-in-progress and capital expenditures
Oversee prepaid expenses, including schedules, amortization, and reconciliation
Perform bank reconciliations and resolve variances
Review AP invoice coding and support weekly payment processing (ACH/checks)
Partner cross-functionally to investigate discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting
Support annual audits, including preparation of schedules and auditor interaction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Hands-on experience with ASC 842 lease accounting, including lease setup, monthly lease entries, remeasurements, reconciliations, CAM reconciliations, and tenant improvement accounting.
Strong fixed asset accounting experience, including capitalization policies, depreciation calculations, asset tracking, disposals, and construction-in-progress (CIP) accounting.
3+ years of accounting experience
Public Accounting experience preferred
Strong analytical and reconciliation skills
Intermediate Excel skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP or similar ERP (preferred)
Coupa or similar procurement system experience (a plus)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.
Dynamic organizational culture within a supportive working environment.
Rest and relaxation with generous PTO and holiday benefits.
Robust health and welfare benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision.
Preparation for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entriesgeneral ledger reconciliationfixed asset accountingdepreciation calculationslease accountingASC 842capital expendituresbank reconciliationsAP invoice codinganalytical skills

Soft Skills

detail-orientedorganizational skillstime managementcross-functional collaboration

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting