Accounting Manager, SAP S/4HANA & Data Governance

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Benefits on day one

Flexible schedule & PTO

Wellness center discount

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) company match & contribution

Job summary

CenterPoint Energy is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support a major finance transformation program centered on SAP S/4HANA implementation, accounting systems modernization, and financial data dimension design.

This role will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, IT, Tax, Treasury, Regulatory, Operations, and business stakeholders to help design, validate, and operationalize future-state accounting processes, financial reporting structures, and enterprise data models for a

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree with a focus in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration.
• Requires a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the utility industry.
• Experience with SAP and PowerPlan is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting workstream activities for SAP S/4HANA implementation.
• Design and validate accounting system functionality across general ledger, cost center accounting, profit center accounting, fixed assets, project accounting, work orders, allocations, intercompany, and financial reporting processes.
• Support design of financial data dimensions and regulatory reporting attributes.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing for accounting scenarios, including plant accounting and capital project accounting.
• Develop and review accounting policies, procedures, and training materials.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration

Tools

SAP

PowerPlan

Job description

CenterPoint Energy is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to support a major finance transformation program centered on SAP S/4HANA implementation, accounting systems modernization, and financial data dimension design.

This role will partner closely with Finance, Accounting, IT, Tax, Treasury, Regulatory, Operations, and business stakeholders to help design, validate, and operationalize future-state accounting processes, financial reporting structures, and enterprise data models for a