Utility Accountant

Company: Integra Water
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Integra Water is seeking a highly qualified Utility Accountant to become a part of a growing company in the private water and wastewater field.Location: Birmingham ALHours: 8am-5pm - Monday - FridayAdditional: This is a 100% on-site opportunity. No remote work.REQUIREMENTS: -

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience related to the duties and responsibilities specified -
• Thorough understanding of general accounting -
• Strong computer literacy in Microsoft office applications and working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics GP software a plus
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to develop and maintain an organized structure -
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment -
• Accurate with a strong attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Self-starter with effective time management and organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlinesRESPONSIBILITIES: -
  • This position will report to the Utility Accounting Manager -
  • Maintain and reconcile a variety of ledgers, reports and account records
  • Prepare and post journal entries to record revenues to various entities
  • Assist Utility Accounting Manager with period income statement trend review analysis and balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Manage and record fixed asset process from purchase through depreciation and disposal
  • Track, compile, and record project costs in fixed asset accounts; close out the accounts at the completion of the projects
  • Perform various account bank reconciliations monthly
  • Provides accurate and timely reporting to meet internal and external reporting requirements
  • Crucial components of the role include analytical skills and an ability to handle a challenging, fast-paced work culture
  • Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
  • Execute periodic accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP and NARUC
  • Engages effectively in self-directed time management and prioritization of workload
  • Embody holistic ownership philosophy demonstrating complete accountability, initiative, and willingness to take on and see all work through to successful completion
  • Act as a team player, proactive planner, and problem solver by providing cross-functional support to all areas of financial operations and the business
  • Plan and organize work to meet changing priorities and deadlines

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