Accountant I

TXU Energy (Vistra Corp); Irving (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Corporate Services Company in Irving, Texas, is seeking an Accountant I to support daily accounting operations and ensure accuracy across the accounting program.

This entry-level role requires a bachelor’s degree (Accounting/Finance preferred) and 0–3 years of experience; strong analytical and communication skills are valued as you assist with data gathering, reporting and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 0–3 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Energy sector experience preferred but not required.
• Proficient with accounting and reporting systems; strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Completes assigned tasks with attention to accuracy and adherence to established procedures and controls.
• Gathers, organizes, and verifies data to support reporting, analysis, and decision-making.
• Assists with process enhancements by identifying potential improvements in daily activities.
• Works effectively within a team to meet deadlines and deliverables while ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Actively develops skills through hands‑on experience and engagement in learning opportunities.

Skills

Accounting systems

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred (Accounting, Finance or related field)

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Accountant I contributes to the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting program by performing essential accounting tasks and supporting daily accounting operations.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Completes assigned tasks with attention to accuracy and adherence to established procedures and controls
• Gathers, organizes, and verifies data to support reporting, analysis, and decision-making
• Assists with process enhancements by identifying potential improvements in daily activities
• Works effectively within a team to meet deadlines and deliverables while ensuring compliance with company policies
• Actively develops skills through hands‑on experience and engagement in learning opportunities

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred (in Accounting, Finance, or related field)

Experience

• 0-3 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Experience preferred in the Energy industry, but not required

Skills

• Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems
• Strong financial analysis, problem solving & communication skills
• Process improvement oriented
• Fundamental understanding of the accounting close process

Core Competencies / Key Metrics

• Business Acumen and Industry Insights: navigate and assess Vistra operations and the broader electricity and power generation environment.

• Technology and Process Acumen: holistic comprehension of end-to-end processes and associated enabling technologies.

• Data Analytics and Strategic Decision Support: harness the power of data and influence strategic decision making.

• Effective Communication and Continuous Improvement: support organizational transformation and foster a collaborative, transparent environment.

Accounting Acumen: leverage accounting expertise for business activities with accuracy, precision, and timeliness.

Job Family

Accounting

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

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