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Associate, General Ledger Accountant

RWE Gruppe
Chicago, Illinois, US
Permanent
Full-time

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RWE Clean Energy, LLC

To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area : Finance / Controlling

Remuneration : Exempt

The Associate, General Ledger will be responsible for assigned projects to deliver month-end financial results in a timely manner to report to both the parent company and its investors.

Established best practices related to the monthly close process and account reconciliation process to operate in an efficient and effective manner.

The Associate will collaborate closely with the Controlling Team to assist in projects variance analysis, maintain a high quality, deliverable-focused culture within the team, and continuously improve the efficiency of the accounting and reporting processes.

Responsibilities :

  • Perform various month-end close duties, including preparing standard and miscellaneous journal entries, preparing balance sheet accounts reconciliation and roll forward schedules.
  • Prepare monthly / quarterly US GAAP financial statements for review by the FR team.
  • Provide ad hoc analysis as needed for internal customers and assist in special projects.
  • Prepare responses to accounting-related inquiries from both internal and external auditors.
  • Establish best practices related to the monthly close process and account reconciliation process in order to operate in an efficient and effective manner.

Qualifications :

  • CPA license preferred.
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant work in the energy industry or related field.
  • Familiar with IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Experience with ERP systems, SAP preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage customer relationships.
  • Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space.
  • Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables.
  • Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team.
  • Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds.
  • Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable.
  • Detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts.

This position is hybrid.

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.

Apply with just a few clicks : ad code 87877 , application period : DD / MM / YYYY (add manually if requested) .

Any questions? Contact HR : April Morgan, Contact Business : Ewa Gruszczynski.

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Xing, too.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. No matter who you are, we welcome your application irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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