Asset & Financial Analyst

Nebraska Public Power District; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 72,283 - 90,351; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Vision and dental

Job summary

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has an immediate opening for an Accounting Analyst at the Columbus General Office in Columbus, Nebraska. The role reports to the Asset Accounting & Miscellaneous Billing Supervisor and involves detailed accounting analysis and close responsibilities.

Qualifications include a bachelor's in accounting/finance or equivalent experience; CPA/CMA preferred. Proficiency in SAP, strong analytical and communication skills, and knowledge of GAAP are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field; CPA/CMA preferred.
• Associate degree plus four years accounting experience acceptable.
• High school/GED with ten years accounting or related experience.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills; knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Experience with SAP or similar accounting software systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting support for timely recording and reporting of revenues, expenses, assets, and liabilities.
• Prepare journal entries and assist with financial statements, schedules, and disclosures.
• Interact with internal and external auditors and maintain internal controls.
• Assist with month-end/year-end close cycles and regulatory reports.
• Reconcile general ledger and subsidiary ledgers; analyze and report variances.
• Support special projects, benchmarking, system upgrades, and ad hoc reports.

Skills

Microsoft Office

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

SAP or similar accounting software

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Associate degree in accounting/business with 4+ years experience

HS/GED with 10+ years accounting experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has an immediate opening for an Accounting Analyst at the Columbus General Office in Columbus, Nebraska. The role reports to the Asset Accounting & Miscellaneous Billing Supervisor and involves detailed accounting analysis and close responsibilities.

Qualifications include a bachelor's in accounting/finance or equivalent experience; CPA/CMA preferred. Proficiency in SAP, strong analytical and communication skills, and knowledge of GAAP are required.