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.

This role will be instrumental in establishing best-in-class asset accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting strategic capital investments, and maintaining compliance with U.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.

Maintain accurate fixed asset records and ensure compliance with capitalization policies and U.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.

Manager / Senior Manager, Finance, Fixed Asset Accounting

Responsibilities

Qualification

Required

Preferred

Benefits

Company

Lila Sciences

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