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Staff Accountant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Newark

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting financial statement close processes, account reconciliations, reporting packages, and compliance with FASB/GAAP and SOX. The role involves collaboration with auditors and business units as well as participation in special projects. Preferred qualifications include CPA certification and experience in public accounting or the energy industry.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process for Business Unit or functional area of responsibility
  • prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations for companies and/or designated functions within Business Unit or functional area of responsibility
  • ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements
  • prepare the monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results to prior period actual results for use in internal and external reporting
  • assist in the accounting, analysis and budgeting of various accounts in coordination with FP&A
  • interact with internal and external auditors, Controller's Group and Business Units as required to accomplish goals
  • assist, as needed, in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
  • 2-4 years of related experience
  • demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance
  • understands requirements for documentation in work papers, disclosures and memos
  • demonstrated ability to document a broad range of technical issues
  • demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency
  • effective teambuilding and leadership skills
  • demonstrated project management skills
  • commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity
  • exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect

Nice to have:

  • MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA
  • public accounting expertise
  • regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience
  • energy industry a big plus
  • proficient Microsoft Excel skills
  • excellent organizational skills
What we offer:
  • medical insurance
  • vision insurance
  • dental insurance
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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