Senior Accountant

Company: Vistra Corp.
Location: Irving
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Overview: The Senior Accountant will be responsible for duties associated with internal and external financial reporting of Vistra Energy and its subsidiaries. This individual will assist in the internal financial reporting to ensure that it is timely, accurate, and in compliance with US GAAP and other reporting requirements. This individual will also play an important role in the identification of process improvements, internal controls, the development and maintenance of appropriate accounting procedures, and record compliance for the department. Responsibilities: Prepare internal reporting to help assist management with variance analysis vs plan/projection/prior year. Prepare and review inputs for external reporting of Vistra Energy---s quarterly and annual reporting. Build and develop new internal reporting to assist with Dynegy integration Assist with technical accounting analysis and documentation of conclusions reached. Participate in identifying and/or streamlining existing accounting processes. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor---s degree in accounting or finance or similar field. Preferred- CPA/MBA or equivalent professional qualification General knowledge of the financial closing process and data flows from source systems to the general ledger. Preferred- Knowledge of PeopleSoft general ledger software. Working knowledge of key financial, accounting and business metrics. Preferred- Previous accounting or finance work experience Ability to perform well in a team environment, including sharing information and assisting others with close and reporting duties to meet monthly deadlines Ability to interface with and work with multiple stakeholders. Preferred- Good analytical and problem solving skills Excel, Word and PowerPoint application skills. Preferred- Proficiency in Excel spreadsheet functionality including pivot tables and advanced formulas for data analysis

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