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Associate Staff Accountant
| Company | Eversource Energy |
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| Location | New Britain, CT, USA |
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| Salary | $61000 – $68000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Junior |
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Requirements
- Strong knowledge of basic accounting theory
- Strong knowledge of functional accounting practices and procedures
- Good analytical skills
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- 12 months plus of related accounting experience preferably in a corporate and/or public accounting environment
Responsibilities
- 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
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience preferably in a corporate and/or public accounting environment
