Accountant, Power - Customer Ops Gross Margin

NRG • Houston, TX

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will be responsible for a full range of financial and operational analysis, and various other financial projects in support of the Retail Business Units. This person will also be responsible for multiple other ad hoc projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor ‘s degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university required
• 0-2 years of Accounting or Finance Experience
• Proficient in effectively communicating to a wide range of audiences in both written and oral form.
• Excels in quickly conceptualizing and assimilating data to make decisions and take appropriate action
• Adapts effectively to a new and changing environments.
• Strong analytical skills and flexibility in dealing with multiple projects.
• Comfortably handles risk and uncertainty.
• Detail-oriented.
• Proficient in the operation of personal computers and windows-based software, specifically Excel.
• Works independently through the use of initiative and self-motivation.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in the Power Industry preferred
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Efficient time-management to meet multiple deadlines
• Ability to identify issues and propose solutions
• Experience in SAP and HFM would be beneficial but is not required

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly profitability.
• Interface in a variety of forums to research and obtain financial information relating to variance analysis.
• Prepare monthly accounting entries.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reporting documents or schedules.
• Maintain monthly data models.
• Analyze detail level data from the Data Warehouse.
• Assist in the on-going development or enhancements of the current accounting and reporting functions.
• Ensure SOX and internal controls are operating effectively, and documentation is accurate and complete.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level