The AES Corporation · 21 hours ago
Senior Accountant
US, Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe AES Corporation is a leading player in the global energy revolution, recognized for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The Senior Accountant will ensure accurate and timely maintenance of accounting records for the U.S. Utilities, supporting the monthly close process and collaborating with various accounting teams to enhance operational efficiency.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Assist with all corporate accounting activities for the US Utilities businesses and their associated legal entities. Activities to include but not limited to:
Own the monthly close processes for AES US Services
Maintain and update annual cost allocation methodologies for AES US Services
Oversee designated accounting transactional activities performed by AES Servicios America
Execute accounting close activities for AES US Services, AES Ohio, and AES Indiana
Perform monthly HLBV review and control execution
Serve as the general ledger superuser, providing expertise and support as needed
Prepare and deliver audit support documentation on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Analyze, reconcile, and validate general ledger activity to ensure accuracy and proper classification
Monitor compliance with AES policies, internal controls, and corporate accounting standards
Identify accounting and control issues, evaluate root causes, and implement timely resolutions
Support regulatory rate case preparation efforts
Ensure internal accounting controls are properly designed, operating effectively, and consistently applied
Perform ad hoc accounting analyses and tasks as requested by management
Coordinate with internal and external auditors to resolve accounting and control matters throughout the year
Build and maintain strong working relationships across finance, accounting, and other business functions
Qualification
Required
BS in Accounting
Minimum of five years relevant accounting experience
Experience with the month end accounting close process
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
In-depth knowledge of US GAAP
Strong interpersonal skills to interface with teams within the accounting and business operational areas
Excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills
Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
Ability to work effectively both as a team member and independently
Preferred
CPA preferred
Experience in a public utility environment
Experience in a service company environment
Knowledge of US Utility industry accounting practices and rate making principles
In-depth knowledge of the FERC Uniform System of Accounts strongly preferred
Experience in SAP ERP system strongly preferred
Company
The AES Corporation
The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.
5001-10000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Andrés Gluski
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Taylor Sloane
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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