Sr. Analyst/Assistant Manager Accounting (Capital Investment - Systems)

Be part of a team that values safety, diversity, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.  

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us!

Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits

Job Location: Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations: Fort Worth, TX 
Anticipated Start Date: 05/16/2025
Number of Positions: 1 
Salary Range: $68,800 - $100,000

Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date.

The BNSF Railway Finance Department provides innovative strategic solutions and world-class financial services to support BNSF's overall performance. The department is committed to maintaining integrity and recognizing the company's successes, ensuring that BNSF remains a leader in the railway industry. Within the Finance Department, several specialized departments contribute to its overall mission: Controller, Revenue Management, Strategic Sourcing, Tax, Treasury, and Strategic Studies. Each department is vital in managing BNSF's financial health and strategic financial planning. These departments work collaboratively to secure BNSF's economic stability and support its growth and innovation within the railway industry.

This is a full-time position located in Fort Worth, TX. For certain positions, including this one, employees can work one day per week remotely.  Our leaders also foster a culture where work life balance, which requires flexibility for when life happens, is important and respected.

Travel is minimal to none  

Key responsibilities may include: 

Partner with Engineering, Signal, Technology, Mechanical, and other capital budget teams to weigh in on capital vs operating determinations as well as capital project in-service timelines

Create and review system rules for completed capital projects to settle to proper asset classes

Analyze and use critical thinking skills to determine source and cause of settlement variances and finding way to correct and prevent them

Utilize SQL to transition to SAP HANA views for reporting and analysis needs

Assist with ad-hoc projects to ensure accurate asset records and proper depreciation expense

Handle ad-hoc capital spend or book value requests from Studies, Tax, and Cost teams

Prepare annual and quarterly R-1, Form D, SOX control reports

Prepare and analyze depreciation studies, looking for automation opportunities

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Information Systems is required

• Minimum of 1 years of experience in finance-related field, as applicable

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Working knowledge of basic accounting and journal entries

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite with intermediate level in Microsoft Excel

• Demonstrate an ability to learn SAP modules

• Knowledge of SAP

• 3 years of experience with BNSF Finance, the accounting/finance department of another company, or public accounting

At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
• A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
• Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
• Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
• Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
• Generous leave / time off policies.
• For more information, visit Benefits.

All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process.  Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC.  More information is available at https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic

BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Salary : $68,800 - $100,000