Accountant II: GAAP, Close, & Financial Analysis

EPCOR; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EPCOR seeks an Accountant II to join our finance team in the United States. You will manage journal entries, monthly closes, and reconciliations while supporting statutory reporting and audits.

The role emphasizes accuracy, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with FP&A, Regulatory, Treasury, and Tax teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, with CPA considered a plus, and brings 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in utilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• CPA certification is a plus.
• 3+ years of professional accounting or finance experience; utility industry experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of fundamental accounting concepts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and deliver accurate results under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Experience with Oracle or other ERP systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and support the monthly close process.
• Analyze financial results and variances to ensure general ledger accuracy.
• Perform account analyses and reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.
• Assist in preparing financial statements and annual state reporting.
• Participate in annual audits and coordinate with external auditors.
• Collaborate with teams such as Financial Planning & Analysis, Regulatory, Treasury, Tax, and other back-office functions.
• Provide insights on accounting and reporting matters, interpreting and analyzing financial results.
• Support special projects and partner with corporate teams to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
• Research and apply accounting treatments under GAAP, IFRS, and regulatory guidelines.
• Perform other responsibilities and support projects as requested.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

MS Office

Communication skills

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA certification (plus)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle ERP

Job description

EPCOR seeks an Accountant II to join our finance team in the United States. You will manage journal entries, monthly closes, and reconciliations while supporting statutory reporting and audits.

The role emphasizes accuracy, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration with FP&A, Regulatory, Treasury, and Tax teams. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, with CPA considered a plus, and brings 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in utilities.