.we believe great people build great brands.
and we know there is nothing better in the market than a career at brown-forman.
being a part of brown-forman means you will grow both personally and professionally.
you will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas.
you will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.meaningful work from day onethis position will be responsible for the overall accuracy of the company's fixed asset accounting and reporting.
this position also compiles the company's annual capital budget and monitors and communicates variances between actual, budgeted and projected capital spending.
assist with other corporate accounting functions and special projects as time permits.what you can expectmaintain and manage the company's sap asset accounting system.
ensure that capital expenditures, fixed asset additions, retirements, transfers, depreciation and any other activity are recorded in compliance with gaap and company policies.perform all fixed asset accounting transactions and period-end close activities.
assign sap internal order numbers upon receipt of properly completed and approved capital appropriation requests.accurately prepare the quarterly fixed asset and capitalized software roll-forward schedules.
monitor capital projects activity and spending levels, obtain status updates from project accountants/managers and identify/report any material over spending.compile the company's annual capital budget, assist operating groups with the budgeting process, make recommendations, and prepare presentations for senior management.investigate and recommend ways to enhance the sap asset accounting system and to establish it as a comprehensive single record of all the information related to fixed assets (e.g., physical location, property & income tax data, insurance data, class, insurance value, etc.
).maintain the fixed assets policies & procedures manual and ensure the company's compliance with it.
lead annual company-wide fixed asset physical inventory process and work with asset custodians to continually improve the process.analyze fixed asset and software related g/l accounts and prepare accurate, timely reconciliations quarterly.
provide on-going service to internal customers.
includes recommending best practices, providing guidance, answering inquiries, and preparing various fixed asset-related reports requested by other departments.provide timely and accurate responses to questions and requests from both the internal and external auditors in connection with their audit procedures.ensure that appropriate internal controls are in place and documented in compliance with sox.
provide and implement recommendations for improvements to internal controls and policies.manage and participate on special projects as required (e.g., sap implementations, upgrades and testing; tax initiatives, etc.)