NRG Energy · 1 day ago
Staff Accountant, Market Operations
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$63K/yr - $104K/yr
2+ years expNRG Energy is a dynamic company that encourages employees to take charge of their career development. They are seeking a Staff Accountant to join their Financial Settlements and Cash Applications accounting team, responsible for day-to-day accounting activities and financial reporting related to various financially settled transactions.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for accounting, financial reporting, and analysis for financially settled trades, cash, and accounts receivable accounts
Handle the settlement and tie-out process for all financially settled trades including invoicing and checkout with various financial counterparties
Perform the monthly reconciliation of financial, cash, and clearing accounts
Perform various balance sheet reconciliations for Supply/Commercial Operations accounts
Record margin returns and margin interest invoices
Assist with broker fee accrual and invoices as needed
Support financial settlement accounting system updates
Monitor the internal control environment and ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley Sec. 404 legislation as it relates to the work processes
Assist with special projects as requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting with two to five years of experience in general financial accounting and reporting
Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of internal and external customers
Ability to work independently in team-oriented culture in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred
Experience with SAP or similar ERP system is a plus
Knowledge of Aligne or similar trading system is a plus but not required
Prior experience in the energy industry or similar commodity-based business a plus but not required
Benefits
Annual bonus
Short- and long-term incentives
Program-specific awards
Medical
Vision
Dental
401K
Flexible spending accounts
Company
NRG Energy
NRG Energy is an integrated power generation and supply firm that offers offsite solar, wind power, and smart grid retail services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.99BKey Investors
Public Utility Commission of Texas
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $4.9B
2025-08-04Post Ipo Debt· $216M
2024-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.88B
Leadership Team
Lawrence S Coben
President, CEO and Chair of the Board
Anne C Schaumburg
Lead Independent Director
Recent News
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