Accounting Analyst Sr.

Posted 25 April 2024
Location Houston, United States of America
Job type Full Time
DisciplineAccounting & Finance
Reference9489

Job Description

Accounting Analyst Sr.

Location: Houston, TX

Description: 
As Accounting Analyst Sr, you will provide your expertise and leadership in preparing and reviewing financial information for management decision-making or external reporting. You will use your experience, innovation and judgment to handle a diverse range of sophisticated assignments as you lead and mentor others!

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Collaborates with others to identify, review and research issues which impact the accuracy and completeness of accounting data within a general area of responsibility; explore solutions and propose recommendations

  • Prepares and responds to reports, ad hoc requests and analyses

  • Analyzes sophisticated business transactions

  • Reviews account reconciliations prepared by outside vendors and researches outstanding items

  • Supervises controls of external vendor processes

  • Reviews new projects for accurate accounting setup and proper documentation

  • Facilitates and aids with audit requirements for outside auditors each quarter

  • Leads or participates in various accounting related projects

  • Communicates and coordinates with company partners

  • Works with significant amounts of detailed data and translates data into meaningful information

  • Assists in drafting disclosures for inclusion in SEC Forms 10K and 10Q including financial statement footnotes and Management Discussion and Analysis

  • Prepares and reviews quarterly and annual FERC Form 3Q and Form 2 filings

  • Prepares XBRL tagging

  • Ability and willingness to work overtime, especially during quarters

  • Other duties as assigned


Education/Years of Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related major with a strong accounting focus and minimum six (6) years of multifaceted experience in a related field

  • Preferred: CPA


Other Requirements:

  • Demonstrates organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills

  • Ability to understand and work with sophisticated processes and computerized accounting systems

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial accounting skills, including consolidations

  • Preferred: Experience with Workiva, Essbase, and Power BI