General Accounting-Temporary Based

Vistra Energy • Irving, TX

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About The Position

This temporary position is responsible for managing the monthly close processes for General Accounting at Vistra. The role encompasses a wide range of accounting matters, including SG&A, debt, payroll, retirement plans, and stock compensation. The individual will oversee journal entries, variance explanations, account reconciliations, and ensure compliance with SEC filing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of business process design and SOX controls.
• Ability to identify problems, integrate data, and develop solid plans of action.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Direct the monthly closing process for various accounting matters including SG&A, debt, payroll, and retirement plans.
• Complete a significant number of account reconciliations in support of quarterly SEC filings.
• Evaluate new debt transactions to determine appropriate accounting treatment.
• Select, develop, evaluate, and motivate a skilled accounting staff.
• Collaborate with Human Resources, Treasury, Legal, and other departments to resolve issues and account for transactions.
• Drive continuous improvement and standardization across the Controllership team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees