Lead Analyst - Financial Accounting

Iberdrola • Boston, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for reviewing the accounting activities within Avangrid Group (AGR), which includes both regulated and non-regulated business affiliates. This position will also be responsible for the management and control of the AGR Financial Ledger, including supporting the AGR Business Control Teams in their understanding and use of the SAP application to meet group accounting policies. Additionally, this position will participate in the review and/or preparation of the AGR standalone financial statements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required and at least 6 years of relevant experience, equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Accounting or financial experience required.
• Experience in preparation or audit of financial statements required.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS accounting standards required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of FERC accounting standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage accounting close for all the AGR standalone companies in all applicable accounting standards (US GAAP & IFRS) in accordance with timeline and deliverables established by Accounting Manager.
• Preparation of standalone financial statements for corporate companies.
• Support the rest of the three AGR Accounting Teams, ensuring compliance with the accounting policies and quality standards through review and analysis of SAP financial records and business processes and procedures.
• Analyze business needs to participate in development of detailed accounting policies.
• Review and analysis of monthly P&L and key performance indicators to identify variances and unusual items.
• Support the external and internal audits through execution of internal controls and preparation of supporting materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees