Focused
Fixed Asset Accountant (f/m/d)
Darmstadt, DE · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
About the job
Build and own Focused Energy’s fixed asset accounting function, establishing processes and controls and keeping asset records accurate, reconciled, and audit-ready across entities.
What you'll do
- Run annual physical asset inventories and reconcile findings to the asset register; define asset data standards and maintain the register.
- Establish documented processes for capitalization, depreciation, impairment, disposals, and publicly funded assets; automate the purchase-to-asset flow in NetSuite and NetAssets.
- Document procedures, partner with business teams on asset information, and prepare audit support while serving as the day-to-day fixed asset contact for external auditors.
What they ask for
- Solid experience in fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, construction in progress, depreciation, impairment, and disposals.
- Experience with public funding, grants, or subsidy booking.
- Hands-on experience with year-end physical inventories, asset reconciliations, and external auditors.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, clear communication in English and German, and ability to work cross-functionally.
Nice to have
- Working knowledge of NetSuite and/or NetAssets.
- Experience in manufacturing, energy, or a capital-intensive industry; or setting up a function from scratch or documenting processes for a growing team.
Tools
NetSuite, NetAssets
AI focus
Open to using automation and AI tools to make finance work more efficient.
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