Accounting Analyst
About The Position
WEC Energy Group is a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. We value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree with accepted majors of Accounting, Finance, or closely related
- The Associate Accounting Analyst is an entry level position and internship experience is preferred
- The Accounting Analyst must have a minimum of 18 months relevant experience
- Understand aspects of accounting theory and financial statement classification
- Independent, mature and professional worker and analytical thinker with an ability to conduct research, data analysis and resolve increasingly complex problems
- Ability to demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal, problem solving, and analytical skills
- Attention to detail, a strong initiative and results -orientation are critical
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Experience with SAP and SAP BW
- Experience with financial statement preparation, commission data requests and audit experience
- Graduate degree in a business discipline or CPA
- 2+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance Roles
- Regulated industry experience (e.g. utilities)
Responsibilities
- Participate in quarterly and annual commission reporting including preparing financial statements, facilitating processes and providing detail to internal and external auditors
- Participate in the development of O&M budgets, evaluate monthly and year-to-date variances between budgeted/forecasted and actual expenditures
- Prepare and enter journal entries, perform account reconciliations, and maintain complex spreadsheets
- Assist with the calculation of allocations and affiliated interest agreement compliance
- Apply knowledge of interrelationships in processes and utilize problem solving skills to recommend improvements to processes
- Work independently, handle multiple responsibilities, and prioritize effectively
- Incumbents will conduct increasingly complex assignments depending on level
Benefits
- competitive pay and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
