Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience entry

Exp. Years Minimum one (1) year experience in accounting in the energy industry or successful completion of an accounting internship

Education Bachelor's degree in accounting or related major

Category Consulting & Advisory

About this role

Accounting Analyst I supports accounting functions by performing month-end activities, producing management and SEC reporting, and analyzing variances. The role also focuses on identifying process improvement opportunities and leveraging technology and automation to increase efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Perform assigned month-end activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, management reporting, SEC reporting and variance analysis
Prepare, maintain and develop schedules, reports, and analyses for internal/external customers
Provide requested documentation and clear explanations for both internal and external audit processes
Participate as a team member to support various projects
Process and analyze significant amounts of data while identifying opportunities for process improvement with a focus on efficiency and automation

Technical Overview

The role emphasizes core accounting operations (journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, schedules and reporting) and audit support (internal/external documentation and explanations). Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required; specific financial systems are not listed.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an entry-level Accounting Analyst I with a Bachelor's degree in accounting (or related major) and at least one year of energy industry accounting experience, or completion of an accounting internship. They are strong in month-end close tasks (journal entries, account reconciliations), SEC reporting, and variance analysis, and they can improve processes using technology and automation.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related majorMinimum one (1) year experience in accounting in the energy industryor successful completion of an accounting internshipProficient use of Microsoft Office applicationsPerforms assigned month-end activities including journal entriesAccount reconciliationsSEC reportingVariance analysis

Nice-to-Have Skills

CPA

Tools & Platforms

Microsoft Office

Required Skills

month-end activitiesjournal entriesaccount reconciliationsmanagement reportingSEC reportingvariance analysisschedulesreportsfinancial analysisaudit processesprocess improvementefficiency and automationMicrosoft Office

Hard Skills

Month-end activitiesJournal entriesAccount reconciliationsManagement reportingSEC reportingVariance analysisSchedule preparationFinancial analysisAudit documentationData analysisProcess improvementTechnology and automation

Soft Skills

Excellent organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsStrong analytical skillsStrong problem-solving skillsClear explanations for audit processesCross-functional communicationCollaborationSafety mindset

Certifications

Preferred

CPA

Industry & Role

Industry Energy

Job Function Support accounting close, reporting, and audit readiness for an energy-focused organization

Role Subtype Financial Analyst

Keywords for Your Resume

Accounting Analyst IAccounting Analystmonth-end activitiesjournal entriesaccount reconciliationsmanagement reportingSEC reportingvariance analysisschedulesreportsfinancial analysisinternal auditexternal auditaudit documentationprocess improvementefficiency and automationMicrosoft OfficeCPAenergy industry accountingaccounting internshipBachelor's degree in accounting

Deal Breakers

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related major required, Minimum one (1) year experience in accounting in the energy industry OR successful completion of an accounting internship, Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications

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