Senior Accountant

AES•Salt Lake City, UT

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. Title: Senior Accountant Location: Salt Lake City, UT (Position requires 2 days in the office per week) Employer: AES Clean Energy Services, LLC

Requirements

Job requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field and 5 years of experience in any occupation in accounting or a related field
Job requires 5 years of experience in each of the following: Step plan tool – Intercompany transactions- Automation; Quantum – Treasury system.
LTC technical accounting process and US GAAP and LTC foot notes for FS.
Equity process– Technical accounting process and US GAAP using BPC consolidation system.
Debts and Interest technical process under USGAAP.
Payroll and income tax.

Responsibilities

Records, classifies and summarizes financial transactions in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Use software applications to assemble and format data and/or reports.
Compiles, analyzes and reviews financial information in the preparation of reports.
Develops, prepares, audits and reviews reports on a regular monthly, quarterly and/or annual basis.
Analyzes, reconciles and evaluates the accuracy of general ledger accounting details and ensures the amounts are proper and classified correctly.
Monitors and ensures compliance with AES policies, internal controls and corporate policies.
Identifies problem areas, evaluates their causes and takes action to resolve the problems.
Designs and implements improvement to the existing processes PO.
Identify and understand SEC reporting requirements.
Coordinate both month-end and periodic activities.
Identify missing transactions after every Quarter and preparation of late journal entries in the consolidation system and prepare the necessary controls.
Perform different controls to assure the correct equity ownership and to be aligned to USGAAP