Staff Accountant

 

RWE Clean Energy, LLC, Valhalla

Functional area: Finance / Controlling 

Remuneration: Exempt

 

 

The Staff Accountant is responsible for certain general accounting and financial reporting functions for RWECE.

 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly closing journal entries
• Prepare and maintain reconciliations for balance sheet accounts
• Coordinate audit support and external auditors’ inquiries related to financial statements audits and group reporting package review
• Assess internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas
• Assist with the migration to SAP 
• Support local and group accounting with ad-hoc internal and external requests related to financial information, business/merger, and acquisitions support 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA is preferred but not required
• Minimum 2 years of relevant financial and business experience is required
• Must have good analytical skills
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS
• Must be able to communicate effectively in written and oral form
• Experience with Peoplesoft and SAP is preferred
• Able to interact effectively across organizational boundaries to achieve goals and meet deadlines
• High energy level and ability to handle multiple projects and priorities
• MS Office computer skills are required

 

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in New York is $60,700.00-$91,000.00.The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.
 

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.

Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GW by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.

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