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Job description
Fixed Asset Accounting Systems Lead
Our client is seeking a Fixed Asset Accounting Systems Lead to serve as the bridge between Plant Accounting and Information Technology, driving the implementation, enhancement, and ongoing support of fixed asset systems. This role is highly hands‑on and plays a critical part in ensuring data integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency across PowerPlan and its integrations with upstream systems. This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong accounting systems professional who enjoys leading projects, improving processes, and working closely with IT and business partners.
Key Responsibilities
Systems & Project Leadership
Lead and support PowerPlan implementations, upgrades, enhancements, integrations, and ongoing maintenance
Maintain and troubleshoot integrations between PowerPlan and upstream systems such as Maximo
Serve as the key business partner to IT, external vendors, and the internal project management office
Act as the primary subject matter expert for fixed asset systems, providing first‑line support and guidance
User Acceptance Testing & Documentation
Design, create, execute, and maintain UAT test scripts and use cases
Participate hands‑on in testing, cutover, and deployment of upgrades and enhancements
Create and maintain detailed desktop procedures and process documentation
Business & IT Collaboration
Translate accounting and plant business requirements into clear, actionable technical requirements
Evaluate the impact of enterprise system changes on fixed asset accounting
Ensure no business requirements are lost in translation during IT system implementations
Process Improvement & Leadership
Provide day‑to‑day guidance and leadership to team members
Champion continuous improvement, change management, and special projects
Maintain and update relevant policies and procedures
Communicate effectively with finance, operations, and executive leadership
Data & Analytics
Use SQL, Excel, and BI tools to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and support reporting
Support system audits, reconciliations, and compliance needs
Required Skills & Experience
Strong technical and analytical capabilities
Extensive experience with system implementations, upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including macros and VBA
Advanced data analytics capabilities
Ability to work at both a strategic leadership level and a detailed, hands‑on level
Strong attention to detail
Knowledge of regulated utilities operations and accounting
Experience with Microsoft BI dashboards
Experience working with SQL
Preferred Systems Experience
PowerPlan (Fixed Asset System)
Maximo (Work Management System)
Workday (ERP)
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience
Compensation and Benefits
Determining compensation for this role depends upon a wide array of factors including skill sets, experience, training, licensure and certifications, office location, and other business‐and‐organizational needs. Salary range for the role is noted in this posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.
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Worksite address
trenton, NJ, 08628, US
Who can apply
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