Construction / Fixed Asset Accountant

3 Hours ago • 3-5 Years • Finance • Account Management • $100,000 PA - $120,000 PA

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Job Description

This Construction/Fixed Asset Accountant role at a growing video game studio in Orange, CA, involves overseeing fixed asset accounting for a multi-million-dollar facility build-out. Responsibilities include acquisition tracking, capitalization, depreciation, write-offs, vendor management, cost tracking, budget management, reporting, GAAP compliance, and process improvement. The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of experience in accounting, ideally in construction or capital-intensive industries, and proficiency in accounting software and Excel. This role offers growth opportunities within the finance team.
Must have:
  • Fixed asset accounting expertise
  • Construction accounting experience
  • GAAP compliance knowledge
  • Vendor management skills
  • Strong analytical and reporting abilities
Perks:
  • Growth opportunities

Are you ready to bring your accounting expertise to the world of video games? Our growing studio in Orange, CA, is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and proactive Construction/Fixed Asset Accountant to join our team. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to the financial backbone of a multi-million-dollar build-out, enabling the creation of cutting-edge gaming experiences.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee fixed asset accounting for a multi-million-dollar facility build-out, including acquisition tracking, capitalization, depreciation, and write-offs.
  • Partner with outside vendors to manage documentation, deliverables tracking and reconciliation of invoices to estimates  ensuring accuracy and alignment with budgets.
  • Track project costs, budgets, and timelines, providing regular updates to internal stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain fixed asset schedules and reports to support financial statements and tax preparation.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with company policies and GAAP standards.
  • Assist with capitalization study and create forecasts to guide strategic decisions.
  • Continuously improve processes for tracking and reporting construction and fixed asset activities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3–5+ years of experience in accounting, ideally within construction or capital-intensive industries.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Experience working with outside vendors is preferred.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and fixed asset accounting principles.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

 

Compensation:$100,000–$120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

 

Opportunities for Growth: We’re committed to helping our employees grow their careers. As a key member of our finance team, you’ll have the opportunity to develop skills in broader financial management and potentially transition into roles such as Senior Accountant, Production Accountant, Financial Manager, or Assistant Controller as our studio expands.

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$100.0K - $120.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$110.0K/yr avg.
Orange, California, United States

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About The Company

Founded in 2009 by brothers Josh and Mike Grier as an animation and digital content creator, Ember Lab’s vision is to create immersive and evocative stories with characters that resonate and worlds that inspire. Ember Lab originally specialized in character development for advertising. The studio’s commercial work includes ad campaigns and animated shorts developed from concept to completion for The Coca-Cola Company, Hisense, and Major League Baseball.


The company’s culture is based on a highly collaborative environment that melds the creative and production processes. In the studio, the lines between technical and artistic development tend to disappear as teams focus on delivering fantastic and innovative experiences. 


Ember Lab produced the award-winning short film, Dust, and the acclaimed Majora’s Mask fan film, Terrible Fate. The success of their commercial and independent projects led them to develop their passion project and first game, Kena: Bridge of Spirits. Releasing August 24 on PS4, PS5, and the Epic Games Store, Kena: Bridge of Spirits is now available for preorder. 

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