Technical Accountant

Technical Accountant / Analyst – IT Finance / Technology Accounting

Allentown, PA (Hybrid) | Remote Option (CST / EST time zones)

Full-Time | Mid-Level | IT Financial Management | Utilities / Energy Sector

Job Summary

Our client is hiring a Technical Accountant / Analyst to support IT financial operations, cost accounting, and technology budgeting for enterprise projects. This role ensures alignment with GAAP standards, SOX compliance, and capital vs. O&M cost allocations. If you have experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), IT portfolio management, or cost reporting for cloud services, this could be the perfect opportunity.

This position is especially valuable for professionals with expertise in IT finance, technology cost management, or regulated industries like utilities, energy, or telecommunications.

This is a long-term temporary position expected to last AT LEAST 6 months – or longer! Health insurance and PTO benefits are offered.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and track IT charge codes, project costs, and cloud infrastructure spend

Prepare and post journal entries, process accounting adjustments, and review technology vendor invoices

Partner with IT Finance, Financial Planning, and Property Accounting teams

Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and internal financial policies

Develop and monitor operating (O&M) and capital budgets

Produce monthly reporting packages, including budget-to-actuals, variance analysis, and forecasting

Build dashboards for technology finance KPIs and cost optimization

Work with the Value Realization Office (VRO) to measure project returns and ROI

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or Business Administration

3+ years of experience in IT financial management, technology FP&A, or IT cost accounting

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Proficient in tools like Excel, Power BI, or other financial reporting systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Salary : Up to $78K / yr (BOE)

Preferred Qualifications

MBA, PMP, or certifications in financial systems or project management

Experience with utility accounting, regulatory reporting, or enterprise IT governance

Work Environment

Hybrid (preferred) : Work onsite in Allentown, PA Tuesday–Thursday

Remote (optional) : Open to candidates located in Eastern or Central Time Zones

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits (health insurance and PTO)

Opportunities for career advancement, certifications, and leadership development

Collaborative, inclusive team culture

Flexible work-from-home options and hybrid schedule

Apply Today!

Bring your experience in IT budgeting, technology financial analysis, and cost control to a role where you can make an immediate impact. We look forward to connecting with you! Apply directly through www.htss-inc.com OR send resume to LHADLEY@HTSS-INC.COM.