Accounting and Technical Accounting

ENGIE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGIE North America, headquartered in Houston, TX, is building a pipeline of accounting professionals for future opportunities across multiple levels, including Accountant II, Senior Accountant, and Accounting Advisor.

This evergreen posting covers general ledger accounting, financial reporting, close activities, reconciliations, variance analysis, audit readiness, and business partnership across corporate, renewable, retail energy, supply, settlement, and related accounting areas.

Qualifications

• Experience with general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and close activities.
• Ability to analyze financial results and provide recommendations.
• Strong collaboration with FP&A, Control, and other teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly and annual close activities for assigned entities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance analysis, and management reporting.
• Prepare general ledger accounting, monthly operating reports, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting packages per company policy and standards.
• Analyze financial results, gross margin, balance sheet accounts, and operational variances, providing explanations to management and business partners.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and support accurate reporting.
• Support accounting and reporting for various business areas, including renewable, supply, retail energy, intercompany, and affiliate activity.

Skills

General ledger accounting

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Variance analysis

Audit readiness

Intercompany accounting

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

About This Evergreen Posting

ENGIE North America is growing as we continue to lead the energy transition. We are looking to network with talented accounting professionals for future opportunities at our Houston TX Headquarters. We are seeking experienced professionals across multiple levels, including Accountant II, Senior Accountant, and Accounting Advisor roles. This is an evergreen posting and is not tied to a specific opening. It is intended to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future accounting opportunities as business needs are identified.

Potential opportunities may support ENGIE North America’s corporate, renewable, retail energy, supply, settlement, and operational accounting teams. A member of our Talent Acquisition team may connect with qualified candidates to learn more about their background and interest. Formal hiring will occur through a separate approved requisition and job posting when a specific opportunity becomes available.

Please note: This evergreen posting is intended for individual contributor accounting opportunities from Accountant II through Accounting Advisor. Managerial opportunities in Accounting and Tax will be posted separately.

What You’ll Bring

As an accounting professional at ENGIE, you may support general ledger accounting, financial reporting, close activities, reconciliations, variance analysis, audit readiness, and business partnership for entities in development, operational, renewable, retail energy, supply, or corporate accounting environments. Depending on the level and business area, responsibilities may include:

• Perform monthly and annual close activities for assigned entities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and management reporting
• Prepare general ledger accounting, monthly operating reports, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting packages in accordance with company policies and applicable reporting standards
• Analyze financial results, gross margin activity, balance sheet accounts, and operational variances, providing clear explanations and recommendations to management and business partners
• Partner with FP&A, Business Control, Supply, Settlement, Billing, Operations, Partnership Management, and other cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and support accurate reporting
• Support accounting and reporting for renewable, supply, retail energy, settlement, intercompany, and affiliate activity, including utility invoices, ISO settlements, Renewable Energy Credits, Green-e inventory, and related AR/AP impacts as applicable
• Record and reconcile cash activity, revenue, expenses, margin recognition, intercompany balances, and energy transaction accruals
• Populate consolidation or reporting systems and prepare financial schedules, audit support, and required documentation for internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain strong internal controls, document evidence of execution, and support internal and external audit requests
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, close efficiency, workflow coordination, and data quality
• Support budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, ad hoc projects, and complex accounting topics as needed
• Collaborate across teams, cross-train with colleagues, and provide backup support appropriate to the level of the role
• Comply with all ENGIE North America policies, procedures, ethics standards, and safety requirements

What You’ll Bring