JOB DETAILS

• Hybrid (3 Days Remote, 2 Days On-Site in Folsom, NJ)
• 6 Month Contract (with possible conversion to perm)
• Full Time – 5 Days a Week 
• Equipment to be provided
• Weekly Pay
• Public Utility Company

JOB SUMMARY

The Intermediate Accountant  will support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for senior leadership and the Board of Directors. Reporting to the Accountant Lead, this team member is responsible for general ledger accounting and day-to-day tasks for the regulated utility group. This includes monitoring and ensuring timely identification and compliance with evolving accounting guidance, and assisting in the coordination of annual audit and quarterly review activities of external auditors. This team member also supports corporate senior leadership with financial reports, data, and analysis as needed.  

 The successful candidate will be provided the opportunity for growth and professional development at a stable and growing company pioneering New Jersey’s Clean Energy Future.

 This is a hybrid role that comes with a potential for a conversion to a permanent role.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform monthly and quarterly close process, prepare journal entries, and tie out to general ledger
• Process and submit invoices to accounts payable department for timely payment
• Evaluate, track, and organize prepaid expenses, cash reconciliations, debt payments, and AP accruals
• Prepare account reconciliations as assigned
• Reconcile FERC coding for accounts and adjust as needed
• Support rate case discovery, annual BPU reports, and other ad-hoc projects as needed
• Follow appropriate methods and techniques in performing tasks and preparing reports; ensure compliance with GAAP and FERC policies
• Contribute to continuous improvement, examine new methods and techniques and proactively seek out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions or alternatives
• Participate in group meetings; present results of work, interpret data, and draw related conclusions

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience
• Experience working in a regulated industry
• Additional work experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Working knowledge of GAAP
• Strong computer skills, with an intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Ability to take ownership of work, multi-task, and meet scheduled deadlines