Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago

Anchorage, Alaska, United States Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, Inc. Full time

Join Alaska Village Electric Cooperative as a Financial Accountant

Are you prepared to play a crucial role in powering Alaska? At Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, we are dedicated to illuminating the Last Frontier, and we are in search of a talented Financial Accountant.

If you possess the skills to oversee fixed asset management, generate journal entries, conduct monthly and year-end closings, manage cash flow, perform bank reconciliations, and reconcile general ledger accounts, you may be the Financial Accountant we are looking for.

This position is ideal for individuals who are meticulous and possess strong analytical skills, particularly those who excel in financial systems.

Utility cooperatives are recognized for their commitment to long-term employment; our Controller and CFO each bring over a decade of utility accounting expertise and are eager to mentor you.

About Us: AVEC is a member-driven utility that generates and distributes power to residents across 59 locations in rural Alaska, with our headquarters situated in Anchorage, AK. The communities we serve receive electricity through small, isolated grids powered by diesel generation and renewable resources.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review transactions and batches submitted by Accounting Clerks and Specialists.
  • Maintain accurate fixed asset records.
  • Assist in month-end closing processes and perform detailed account analyses, journal entries, and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Examine invoice packets and payment requests (approximately 600 checks monthly).
  • Evaluate trip expense reports and calculate per diem amounts (approximately 40 trip reports monthly).
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in daily accounting functions.
  • Cross-train to provide support to the Accounting Specialist and Controller.

Qualifications:

Education: BA/BS degree is required.

Specialty/Major: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, along with a minimum of 1 year of experience as an Accountant.

License: A valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record is necessary for insurance purposes.

Work Environment: Our Anchorage office features off-street parking and scenic mountain views. We offer flexible start and end times between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. This is a full-time, in-person position.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Starting salary ranges from $90,302 to $112,877.
  • Medical and prescription drug plans (two options available).
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account.
  • Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, and Spouse Life insurance provided by AVEC.
  • Supplemental Life Insurance options.
  • 401K Plan with employer matching.
  • Defined Benefit Plan (employer-funded pension).
  • Leave benefits starting at 21 days per year.
  • 8 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and 1 birthday holiday.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Option to work a 9/80 schedule after 6 months.
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.

Next Steps: If you believe you possess the qualifications to be a Financial Accountant for AVEC, we encourage you to complete our online application. The application process is straightforward, requiring your resume and responses to a few questions to help us understand your experience better.

AVEC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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