Main Office (MOS) OVERVIEW The Manager, Fixed Asset Accounting will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of fixed asset accounting, including additions, recording, tracking, depreciation, and disposal. This position requires a keen understanding of accounting principles, string analytical skills, and the ability to effectively manage processes and procedures related to fixed assets. JOB DUTIES * Coordinates team member selection and development and ensures team members comply with appropriate policies and procedures. * Adheres to Suns Timekeeping Policy by reviewing, verifying accuracy, approving and submitting direct report(s) time recorded. * Partners with Team Relations on team member counseling and recommendation of termination when appropriate. * Conducts team member performance reviews and recommends compensation adjustments. * Assists with the preparation of annual budgets. * Monitors month-end close progress to ensure deadlines are met. * Develops, implements and maintains balance sheet reconciliation process. * Identifies process improvements in the accounting process and plays a key role in current improvement initiatives. * Reviews month-end journal entries and supporting documents to ensure accuracy. * Assists senior management with addressing issues and/or questions related to the monthly financial operating results and provides analysis of actual vs. budget variances. * Performs ad hoc analysis to support the monthly management reporting process; develops and enforces internal controls over financial reporting. * Interacts on a daily basis with team members throughout the company to discuss new transactions and resolve accounting issues as they arise. * Develops and maintains various accounting policies and procedures as necessary. * Builds and maintains relationships with key external parties including internal and external auditors. * Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS * Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field (Required) * Master's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field (Preferred) * 6 years accounting experience with financial statement responsibility * 3 years public accounting experience * 2 years supervisory experience * 6 months prior public accounting and/or experience at an international company with multiple entities * 6 months consolidation and foreign currency translation experience * Excellent analytical and communication skills * Knowledge of and proficiency in U.S. GAAP * Strong organizational and problem-solving skills * Advanced computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as the ability to use email and internet BENEFITS At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility. * Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family * Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans * On-Site Fitness Center with Free Personal Training & Group Fitness Classes * Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts * Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life * Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage * 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution * Employee Assistance Program * Identity Theft Insurance * Legal Assistance Plan * Pet Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education * Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation * Team M