New York ISO

New York ISO

Accountant

Rensselaer, New York, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$71k-$119kDetected 16 days ago
AccountingResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeAccounts Payable

About the role

  • The New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) applies cutting-edge technology to operating a reliable electricity system, managing competitive markets for wholesale electricity, and planning for the Empire State's energy future.
  • The NYISO's Finance department invites applications for a full-time Accountant.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily cash status monitoring activities to accurately reflect NYISO and Market Participant cash balances and prepare reports for all bank accounts.
  • Maintain records to support Market Participant's tax status

Requirements

  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedures.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, vendors, Market Participants and the general public.
  • The candidate must have the ability to calculate basic figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, percentages, etc.
  • The candidate must have communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Competency in Oracle Financials is beneficial, but not required.
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Bachelor degree in Accounting, or with a concentration in accounting, required.
  • Five years experience in accounting in a corporate setting, focusing on general ledger reconciliations, cash, accounts payable, and accounts receivable; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Compensation

  • $71 - $118,700 USD
  • Invoice annual governance fees to Market Participants' and coordinate with Committee Support to determine appropriate method of invoicing while ensuring accuracy of invoicing.
  • Refund Working Capital Fund annual accumulated interest.
  • Compute foreign tax withholdings on a monthly basis to facilitate the research and preparation of the annual Foreign Tax Filing for respective Market Participants.
  • Prepare and evaluate Market Participants' annual Working Capital Rebalancing

Equal opportunity

  • The NYISO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.

This listing is sourced directly from New York ISO's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.