Associate Staff Accountant (Hybrid) at Eversource Energy

Berlin, Connecticut, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Utilities, EnergyIndustries

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
12 months plus of related accounting experience preferably in a corporate and/or public accounting environment
Strong knowledge of basic accounting theory
Strong knowledge of functional accounting practices and procedures
Good analytical skills
Good oral and written communication skills
No requirement for immigration sponsorship (applicants needing sponsorship should not apply)

Assists with the day-to-day operations of the Eversource accounting function
Handles monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
Prepares the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Performs accounting control activities including detailed referencing of support materials and maintaining supporting documentation
Assists with closing activities, prepares journal entries for accounts, reviews, and reconciles general ledger accounts, analyzes variances
Investigates and resolves outstanding items
Performs responsibilities associated with the coordination of financial reports to comply with federal and state regulation
Assists with financial statement variance analysis as needed
Assists with data input into webforms as needed
Assists in the interpretation of new regulations and orders relative to accounting matters as well as the assignment of new FERC accounts in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulation, Chart of Accounts, and relevant accounting policy standards
Maintains the integrity of accounting information in the system and adjusts as needed
Responds to emergency situations as part of every employee’s role, including potential Emergency Restoration assignments outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location