The Nuclear Company
Overview
The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space, pursuing a design-once, build-many approach to deliver safe, reliable electricity at the lowest cost while accelerating nuclear development across America and globally. About the role: The Fixed Assets Accountant will be responsible for the accounting and reporting of the company’s growing portfolio of fixed assets. This role ensures accurate capitalization, depreciation, and compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards. You will partner closely with procurement, engineering, construction, and finance teams to track and manage assets across the full lifecycle, from acquisition through retirement. Responsibilities
Asset Tracking & Capitalization:
Maintain accurate records of fixed asset acquisitions, disposals, transfers, and construction-in-progress (CIP) activity. Accounting & Reporting:
Record monthly depreciation, reconcile fixed asset subledger to the general ledger, and support month-end and year-end close processes. Policy Compliance:
Ensure compliance with internal capitalization policies and GAAP; assist in implementing and improving accounting processes and controls. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work with procurement, operations, and project teams to identify and validate capital expenditures and ensure timely asset onboarding. Audit Support:
Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits, and support SOX/internal control readiness as needed. Experience & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required) CPA or progress toward CPA certification (preferred) Fixed asset accounting, GAAP compliance, or construction accounting coursework/certification is a plus 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 2 years with fixed assets and capital projects Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP as it applies to fixed asset accounting and depreciation Experience with ERP or fixed asset modules Attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of transactional data Competitive compensation packages 401(k) with company match Estimated Starting Salary Range
The estimated starting salary range for this role is $118,000 - $140,000 annually, plus applicable withholdings and deductions, paid semi-monthly. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed relevant to the role. EEO & Compliance
The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment. Voluntary Self-Identification
For government reporting purposes, we may request voluntary self-identification information. Completion is optional and will be kept confidential. This information does not affect hiring decisions. Public assistance and related disclosures: This posting may include government-required information such as VEVRAA categories and disability disclosures, which are provided for compliance purposes.
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The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space, pursuing a design-once, build-many approach to deliver safe, reliable electricity at the lowest cost while accelerating nuclear development across America and globally. About the role: The Fixed Assets Accountant will be responsible for the accounting and reporting of the company’s growing portfolio of fixed assets. This role ensures accurate capitalization, depreciation, and compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards. You will partner closely with procurement, engineering, construction, and finance teams to track and manage assets across the full lifecycle, from acquisition through retirement. Responsibilities
Asset Tracking & Capitalization:
Maintain accurate records of fixed asset acquisitions, disposals, transfers, and construction-in-progress (CIP) activity. Accounting & Reporting:
Record monthly depreciation, reconcile fixed asset subledger to the general ledger, and support month-end and year-end close processes. Policy Compliance:
Ensure compliance with internal capitalization policies and GAAP; assist in implementing and improving accounting processes and controls. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Work with procurement, operations, and project teams to identify and validate capital expenditures and ensure timely asset onboarding. Audit Support:
Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits, and support SOX/internal control readiness as needed. Experience & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required) CPA or progress toward CPA certification (preferred) Fixed asset accounting, GAAP compliance, or construction accounting coursework/certification is a plus 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 2 years with fixed assets and capital projects Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP as it applies to fixed asset accounting and depreciation Experience with ERP or fixed asset modules Attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of transactional data Competitive compensation packages 401(k) with company match Estimated Starting Salary Range
The estimated starting salary range for this role is $118,000 - $140,000 annually, plus applicable withholdings and deductions, paid semi-monthly. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, tenure, skill set, availability of qualified candidates, geographic location, certifications held, and other criteria deemed relevant to the role. EEO & Compliance
The Nuclear Company is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment. Voluntary Self-Identification
For government reporting purposes, we may request voluntary self-identification information. Completion is optional and will be kept confidential. This information does not affect hiring decisions. Public assistance and related disclosures: This posting may include government-required information such as VEVRAA categories and disability disclosures, which are provided for compliance purposes.
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