Offer: Accountant - Financial Reporting and Research

Accountant - Financial Reporting and Research

Benefits :

»Competitive compensation

»Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

» 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match

»Life and Travel Insurance

»Tuition Assistance

»Wellness Reimbursement Program

»Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is Financial Reporting & Research?
Financial Reporting and Research (FR & R) is responsible for the timely preparation and reporting of monthly financial results. Additionally, FR & R compiles the quarterly and annual financial statements and footnote disclosures located on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including the Management Discussion and Analysis (MD & A) and required Regulatory filings. FR & R is also responsible for researching, assessing appliccapability and implementing new accounting pronouncements or other regulatory orders. Internally, results are communicated to our parent organization, executive team and the Board of Directors. Externally, we provide information to regulatory agencies and investors. Title/level is commensurate with practice.



What does an Accountant – Financial Reporting & Research do?

»Completes complex accounting transactions

»Prepares internal and external financial reports including required regulatory filings

»Researches, interprets, and implements new accounting and reporting standards in conformity with FASB requirements, the Public Service Commission and other regulatory agencies or new business transactions or projects

»Performs financial analysis of results, including actual versus budget and year over year, and investigation and resolution or conclusion of variances



What does it take to be an Accountant – Financial Reporting & Research?



Required:

»Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field of study and prior work practice researching, interpreting, documenting and/or implementing FASB pronouncements

»Working expertise of current and newly released FASB pronouncements

»Strong computer expertise including a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel)

»Strong interpersonal expertise and the capability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment

» capability to work in a deadline-oriented, fast paced environment

»Strong organizational expertise and the capability to multi-task

»Well-developed written/verbal communication expertise

»Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

»Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA

»Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

»Working expertise of Sarbanes Oxley

» practice in the regulated Utility industry

»Significant practice in the field of Financial Reporting & Research

»Public Accounting practice, particularly with a Big Four Accounting Firm


Applications will be accepted until May 15, 2023 . Please go to Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, discapability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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