Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC
Accountant - Asset Accounting
Pineville, LA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 28 days ago
Data AnalysisComplianceProject ManagementFinancial AnalysisAccountingSAPProcess ImprovementCustomer SupportCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementGAAPFinancial ReportingVariance Analysis
About the role
- With bold investments in innovative energy solutions, we're transforming how we power our communities: smarter, cleaner, and more sustainable.
- This is a long-term commitment to our people and our communities because our future-and the future of generations to come-depends on it.
- If you're ready to make an impact where it matters most, join us at Cleco- where we're Energizing Your Tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Actively collaborate with engineering, operations, and other areas of the company to ensure capital asset information is complete, accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements
- Perform unitization of accumulated costs for completed capital projects
- Collaborate with the WBS/Project Structure team ensuring capital projects are accurately established, tracked, and transitioned to capital assets in compliance with financial, operational, and regulatory requirements
- Monitor, maintain, and ensure compliance with all SOX documented controls in Asset Accounting
- Perform unitization of accumulated costs for completed capital projects; includes reviewing and analyzing costs to determine proper classification, preparing journal entries as needed; identifying and assigning asset costs to electric plant accounts as prescribed by FERC; reconciling project costs between the subledger and general ledger.
- Monitor, maintain, and ensure compliance with all SOX documented controls in Asset Accounting; adhere to Asset Accounting/Accounting policies, procedures, and processes
- Develop, maintain, and enhance accounting policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance and best practices by proactively staying current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging best practices in accounting and financial systems; apply relevant updates to internal processes and systems
- Support Asset Accounting Management by analyzing historical data, identifying trends, developing strategic reports, and providing suggestions to increase accountability, improve decision making, and drive results for Asset Accounting, Finance, and the broader organization
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business-related field
- 3+ years of related experience
- Experience with Microsoft tools and applications required
- Knowledge of GAAP, FERC Accounting, Internal Control processes, and Capital Asset Accounting
- Willingness and ability to learn new technologies on the job
- Ability to exercise sound judgment with little direction/guidance while recognizing when to escalate issues to Asset Accounting Management
- must be supported by market survey data.
Nice to have
- Experience with Financial Systems/SAP preferred
Compensation
- Salary dependent on experience, skills, education, and training.
Benefits
- Assist with tracking, accounting, and reporting for asset retirement obligations, preliminary project costs, and operating and finance leases
Apply directly at Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC →Create a free account for alerts like thisView Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC immigration profile
This listing is sourced directly from Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.