Accounting Analyst

WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Associate Accounting Analyst/Accounting Analyst in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location.

Job Summary

This position is accountable for supporting various functions within the Finance Department which may include both individual assignments and team projects. 

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with financial/accounting controls and deadlines
• Assist with financial closings, analyze data, prepare and enter journal entries, perform account reconciliations, prepare internal and external financial reports, provide back up and rotation of responsibilities, and maintain complex spreadsheets related to Accounts Receivable, Bad Debt, and  Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. 
• Assist with finance validation and balancing of data related to our Customer Billing System and General Ledger.
• Provide support for monthly forecast for working capital and bad debt including variance analysis.
• Provide support for the annual budget process, special project and internal/external data requests. 
• Coordinate with others outside of Accounting/Finance (i.e. external/internal auditors, customer service, regulatory, Information Technology)
• Work independently, handle multiple responsibilities, and prioritize effectively

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related business degree is required. We welcome new graduates

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 Years’ Experience in Accounting or Finance 

End Date: 06/05/2024 

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.

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