Manager / Senior Manager, Finance, Fixed Asset Accounting

Your Impact at LILA As the Fixed Asset Accounting Manager at Lila, you'll play a critical role in building and scaling the Company's fixed asset, lease, and capital project accounting infrastructure during a period of rapid growth and innovation. You will own the end-to-end accounting lifecycle for capital assets—from acquisition and capitalization through depreciation, impairment, retirement, and audit support—while partnering closely with Procurement, Facilities, Lab Operations, and Finance. S.

GAAP. You will help build the operational and accounting foundation that supports Lila's expanding laboratory, facilities, and scientific equipment footprint. What You'll Be Building Fixed Asset Accounting Reporting Own the fixed asset accounting function, including capitalization, depreciation, disposals, transfers, impairments, and reconciliations.

Manage the monthly fixed asset close process and prepare supporting journal entries and account reconciliations. S. GAAP.

Review capital expenditures and determine appropriate accounting treatment. Support accounting for laboratory equipment, capital leases, leasehold improvements, construction-in-progress projects, and capital infrastructure investments. Maintain asset records necessary to support depreciation calculations and fixed asset reporting.

Asset Governance Lifecycle Controls Partner with Procurement, Facilities, and Lab Operations to ensure complete and accurate asset data is captured during purchasing and onboarding. Oversee asset identification and tracking standards, including asset tagging and inventory control processes. Maintain accurate records of asset ownership, location, lifecycle status, and supporting documentation.

Coordinate periodic physical inventories and asset verification procedures and investigate discrepancies. Ensure consistency of asset information across ERP, procurement, and asset management systems. Lease Capital Project Accounting Support accounting for operating and finance leases under ASC 842.

Maintain lease inventories and support tracking of lease commencement dates, renewal options, expiration dates, and lease modifications. Partner with Facilities and Procurement to monitor leasehold improvement projects and capital construction activities. Oversee construction-in-progress (CIP) tracking and coordinate timely capitalization upon project completion.

Assist with technical accounting analyses related to capital assets, lease arrangements, and complex capital projects. Audit, Compliance Internal Controls Prepare audit schedules and support internal and external audit requests related to fixed assets, leases, and capital projects. Maintain audit-ready documentation supporting capitalization, depreciation, asset ownership, and asset disposals.

Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls related to fixed assets and capital expenditures. S. GAAP and company accounting policies.

Systems Process Improvement Drive improvements in fixed asset accounting processes, automation, and reporting. Partner on ERP optimization efforts, including NetSuite fixed asset functionality and reporting enhancements. Improve integration between procurement, asset management, lease management, and accounting systems.

Build scalable processes that support Lila's rapidly growing scientific and facilities infrastructure. What You’ll Need to Succeed Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. S.

GAAP, particularly fixed asset accounting, capitalization, depreciation, impairment, and lease accounting.