​Junior Accountant - Fixed Assets Analyst (Contract)

Blue Star Partners (BSP) is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant - Fixed Assets Analyst to support our client's Finance team of a leading global healthcare organization. This role will focus on fixed asset accounting activities, project accounting support, and high-volume transactional work, with an emphasis on Excel proficiency and ERP postings. Responsibilities Assist with the recording, tracking, and maintenance of fixed asset acquisitions, transfers, and disposals Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including depreciation runs, reconciliations, and reporting Maintain accurate and up-to-date asset records within the fixed asset subledger Perform physical asset verification and asset tagging across onsite locations Collaborate with project owners and finance partners to ensure timely capitalization of assets Prepare audit documentation and respond to internal and external audit requests Post manual journal entries, accruals, and reclassifications Support compliance with internal controls and corporate accounting policies Assist with system enhancements related to fixed asset accounting Generate standard and ad-hoc reports and analysis for management review Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 1–2 years of experience in accounting or finance (internships acceptable) Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS) Strong Excel skills (basic formulas, lookups, reconciliations required) Experience working in an ERP system (SAP preferred; Oracle, NetSuite, or similar acceptable) Exposure to fixed assets or project accounting Familiarity with journal entries and reconciliations Experience supporting month-end or quarter-end close Sense of urgency and ability to meet tight deadlines Strong organizational and documentation skills Company Overview Blue Star Partners is a consulting company that provides leadership development, project management and organizing for innovation. It was founded in 2002, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is