Senior CapEx Accountant/Analyst

Senior CapEx Accountant/AnalystAston Carter is working with a great company who is looking to bring someone in on a contract basis to help out for the coming months. They are needing someone who has a good blend of analysis and accounting and is strong in CapEx experience. The roles are estimated to be about three months long but could lead to something permanent later on. They do offer a hybrid schedule of three days in office and up to two days remote.We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior CapEx Accountant/Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing reports, leading monthly division meetings, and collaborating with various departments to ensure efficient management of capital projects. You will also assist with budgeting, forecasting, and provide updates on strategic projects to the marketing team for CEO presentations.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and lead monthly division and Capital meetings.Partner with divisions on lease and capital questions, and prepare quarterly reports for meetings.Manage the Capital Projects SharePoint site and improve approval processes.Assist with budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accurate cash flow monitoring.Collaborate with marketing to provide monthly updates on strategic projects.Manage the CapEx file and track spending across divisions using systems like SAP and FAS.Handle KPI reporting and asset transactions for assigned plants.Complete monthly depreciation runs and prepare fixed asset reports.Prepare account reconciliations for corporate accounts.Oversee overbudget reports and communicate with plants for re-approval.Prepare miscellaneous financial reports and assist in audits.Lead discussions on engineering time allocation and provide statistical reports.Create and distribute yearly depreciation reports during budgeting.Complete and submit annual property assessments, taxes, and government census.Manage lease projects and ensure compliance with FASB tests.Prepare quarterly lease obligations reports for the Treasury Department.Essential SkillsProficiency in accounting, general ledger, and reconciliation.Experience with project accounting and month-end processes.Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Knowledge of lease accounting and fixed assets management.Familiarity with SAP and CapEx tracking.Ability to independently resolve complex problems and provide solutions.Additional Skills & QualificationsUndergraduate degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.5 to 8 years of experience in accounting or finance with a focus on capital finance, fixed assets, and leasing.Preferred experience in the manufacturing industry.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Kansas City, KS.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Kansas City, KS.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 2026.