Location
Poughkeepsie, NY | United States
Job description
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 based 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 applicability 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.
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 accordance 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
Supports storm restoration efforts.
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 experience researching, interpreting, documenting and/or implementing FASB pronouncements
Working knowledge of current and newly released FASB pronouncements
Strong computer skills including a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel)
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment
Ability to work in a deadline-oriented, fast paced environment
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
Well-developed written/verbal communication skills
Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
Master’s degree in Accounting or MBA
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Working knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley
Experience in the regulated Utility industry
Significant experience in the field of Financial Reporting & Research
Public Accounting experience, particularly with a Big Four Accounting Firm
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $69,800 – $144,900
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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 applicants 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, disability, 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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Look to Central Hudson for an environment that fosters teamwork, safety awareness and impeccable customer service. We are committed to educational development, employee satisfaction and a diverse workforce. We also have a strong belief in and long history of promoting from within. Our employees enjoy numerous opportunities for transition and growth throughout their careers.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, health benefits, 401K plan with substantial company match, tuition assistance, wellness reimbursement, life insurance, and paid holidays and vacation.
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