Lead Accounting Analyst

2 weeks ago


Houston, United States VetJobs Full time
Job Description

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CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.

Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.

At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.

Job Summary

Provides professional accounting expertise to ensure that transactions of the Company's operations are accurately recorded, analyzed, and reported in a timely, cost-effective manner in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and in compliance with regulatory, state and federal requirements. In addition, will develop reports to internal and external parties that are in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Essential Functions
  • Analyzes information, collects and cross-references supporting documentation to prepare and review accounting schedules, documents, reports and/or journal entries.
  • Uses analytical and spreadsheet skills to prepare analyses.
  • Prepares and reviews general ledger account reconciliations and resolves discrepancies.
  • Interprets and monitors compliance with GAAP/Regulatory/State and Federal requirements.
  • Ensures proper retention of records.
  • Interfaces in a variety of forums to obtain or to provide financial/accounting information.
  • Provides financial/statistical information (written or oral) as requested; prepares and reviews reports for internal and external auditors.
  • Investigates and analyzes emerging accounting and regulatory issues and provides appropriate recommendations; researches corporate policies and develops appropriate recommendations.
  • Performs all aspects of work with high degree of effectiveness, efficiency and accuracy.
  • Participates on and/or leads cross functional project teams involved in the design, development, testing and implementation of automated systems, reengineering of processes, or implementation of new requirements.
  • Stays abreast of industry and business issues and understands and applies this knowledge in current activities.
  • Assists with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance including control documentation in the respective area.
  • Other duties as assigned by Management.
Education Description
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
  • Seven (7) or more years of related experience (less may be considered if especially relevant)
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Experience
  • CPA license
  • Public accounting experience
  • SAP experience

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