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Staff Accountant, Fixed Assets

NRG Energy · Princeton, NJ · Today
$69k–$100k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

Perform accounting, analysis and reporting for capital projects and fixed assets of NRG Inc and its affiliates.

Essential Duties

  • Perform the accounting, processing, and analysis of fixed assets.
  • Perform fixed asset accounting functions necessary to achieve an accurate and timely general ledger month end close.
  • Duties will include calculation of monthly Capitalized Interest and depreciation, capitalization of CIP projects, preparation of necessary journal entries and posting thereof in the accounting system.
  • Record and maintain records of fixed assets, including additions, retirements, and transfers.
  • Reconcile fixed asset accounts to general ledger on a monthly basis.
  • Support the Corporate Tax group with the annual property tax filings.
  • Liaison with plants, accounting and other groups to facilitate CIP reviews and month end close tasks.
  • Aid with external and internal audit requests.
  • Report monthly variance on capital expenditures to FP&A and Operations group.
  • Prepare depreciation forecast for NRG and its affiliates.
  • Provide assistance with special projects as necessary.

Working Conditions

  • Open office environment
  • Hybrid schedule: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote
  • Some overtime may be required during close cycle and for special projects

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting
  • Two to three years of experience in general accounting and finance
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external customers
  • Ability to work independently in a team-oriented culture
  • Experience in a fast-paced environment and the ability to meet tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP, HFM and Microsoft Office Excel and other Microsoft Office applications preferred

Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Proactive, analytical with critical thinking skills and keen judgment
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with all levels of internal or external groups
  • Strong people skills and ability to work in both team environments and independently
  • Profiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams
  • Excellent attention to detail, highly organized with an initiative-taking approach
  • Strong analytical ability and critical thinking skills

Pay Range

The base salary range for this position is: $68,880-100,000*

*The base salary range above represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Commitment

NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

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