Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from BusPatrol.
Job overview
The Fixed Asset Accountant role at BusPatrol involves managing the fixed asset lifecycle and supporting inventory and cost accounting to ensure accurate financial tracking and compliance.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will assist with fixed asset acquisition, capitalization, depreciation, disposal, inventory management, cost accounting, tax compliance, month-end close reporting, controls compliance, reconciliation, depreciation projects, process automation, system integration, and purchase order process management.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a US base salary range from $68,000 to $102,000 annually, with additional benefits including competitive salary, comprehensive personal time off, and a benefits package.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 1-3 years of accounting experience with a focus on fixed assets or inventory management, a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, proficiency in MS Excel and financial software, and preferably experience with NetSuite and Salesforce.
Career development
BusPatrol promotes learning and development within a culture of safety, connection, and excellence, offering opportunities to grow with the company and contribute to innovative safety technology.
Work environment and culture
BusPatrol values safety, connection, excellence, and impact, fostering an inclusive, diverse, and integrity-driven environment focused on children's safety and teamwork.
Company information
BusPatrol is a technology company specializing in AI and IoT safety solutions for school bus transportation, leading in smart transportation and public safety across North America.
Job location and travel
The job is located in Houston, TX (onsite) or Austin, TX (remote) with no travel required.
Unique job features
This role offers the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and IoT technology in a mission-driven company focused on student transportation safety.
Company overview
BusPatrol is a technology company specializing in school bus safety solutions. They generate revenue by providing AI-powered stop-arm camera systems that capture and report illegal passing incidents, which are then processed for law enforcement and municipalities. Founded in 2017, BusPatrol has rapidly expanded its footprint across North America, partnering with school districts to enhance student safety through advanced video analytics and cloud-based data management. Their innovative approach not only improves safety but also creates a sustainable funding model through violation fines.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your accounting experience with a focus on fixed assets, inventory management, and cost accounting, emphasizing any familiarity with NetSuite and Salesforce to align with BusPatrol's preferred skills.
Emphasize your analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with month-end close reporting, reconciliation, and internal controls compliance, as these are key responsibilities in the role.
Apply through multiple channels including BusPatrol's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Fixed Asset Accountant position.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in BusPatrol’s finance or accounting divisions; start conversations by referencing BusPatrol's mission to enhance student safety or by asking about the integration of Salesforce and NetSuite within their accounting workflows.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'fixed asset lifecycle,' 'depreciation,' 'cost accounting,' 'NetSuite,' 'Salesforce,' and 'month-end close' to ensure it passes automated screenings effectively.
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