Temporary Property Accounting Analyst II (114.25)

American States Water Company•San Dimas, CA

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About The Position

Golden State Water Company is one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the United States. We deliver quality, reliable water to more than 1 million people in over 80 communities throughout California. Golden State Water has been in business for more than 90 years because we put customers first. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Reviews completeness and accuracy of job closing package information. Performs cost and budget analysis of projects and ensures that all documentation, analysis, authorization, etc. for all phases of projects are complete and proper • Reads engineering drawings (As-built) and identifies installed and retired facilities. • Prepares complex cost summary on work orders to be closed • Develops and processes single and compound journal entries for the closing and recording of work order additions and retirement to utility plant records • Develops and processes final cost statements for completed and closed new business jobs • Processes special projects, account analysis reports, and other analysis as assigned • Develops and produces various Power Plant queries for 106, 101, and other queries as assigned • Ensures CIAC assets are created with correct values & cost of removal process are in compliance with Power Plant procedures. • Performs other duties as assigned • Works under general supervision

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in accounting or business preferred
At least four (4) years accounting or closely related experience; property accounting experience preferred; utility property accounting experience as plus
Demonstrated critical thinking capacity and ability to work with minimum of supervision. Good interpersonal and communication skills
Experience with JD Edwards accounting software preferred; Power Plant Fixed Asset tracking software experience as plus
Proficient in utilizing Microsoft PC software including Word and Excel
May include but not limited to standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling and/or pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, sitting, typing, walking, reading, writing, color determination, speaking and listening for extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

property accounting experience preferred
utility property accounting experience as plus
Experience with JD Edwards accounting software preferred
Power Plant Fixed Asset tracking software experience as plus

Responsibilities

Reviews completeness and accuracy of job closing package information.
Performs cost and budget analysis of projects and ensures that all documentation, analysis, authorization, etc. for all phases of projects are complete and proper
Reads engineering drawings (As-built) and identifies installed and retired facilities.
Prepares complex cost summary on work orders to be closed
Develops and processes single and compound journal entries for the closing and recording of work order additions and retirement to utility plant records
Develops and processes final cost statements for completed and closed new business jobs
Processes special projects, account analysis reports, and other analysis as assigned
Develops and produces various Power Plant queries for 106, 101, and other queries as assigned
Ensures CIAC assets are created with correct values & cost of removal process are in compliance with Power Plant procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned
Works under general supervision