Hybrid Accountant II: Financial Analysis & Reporting

APS (Arizona Public Service); Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

In-person collaboration 40% of time

Job summary

Arizona Public Service (APS) in Phoenix seeks an Accountant II to support the Operations Accounting team. You will prepare financial statements, maintain ledgers, and support reporting to enable informed business decisions and reliable service to communities APS serves.

The role requires a BS in accounting or related field, 2 years of experience, GAAP knowledge, and strong analytical and communication skills. PowerPlan experience is a plus; hybrid work with ~40% in-person collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• 2 years relevant experience or equivalent combination.
• Broad understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
• Strong analytical, research and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain financial statements, management reports, and general ledger accounts.
• Analyze transactions for accuracy and GAAP compliance.
• Investigate and resolve accounting issues to maintain integrity of records.
• Collaborate with supervisors and business units to provide financial insight.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and ad hoc reports as needed.
• Ensure timely monthly close and variance explanations.
• Support cross-functional projects and process improvements.

Skills

Accounting principles

GAAP

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Independent worker

Education

BS in accounting or finance

CPA preferred

Tools

PowerPlan

Microsoft Office

Job description

Arizona Public Service (APS) in Phoenix seeks an Accountant II to support the Operations Accounting team. You will prepare financial statements, maintain ledgers, and support reporting to enable informed business decisions and reliable service to communities APS serves.

The role requires a BS in accounting or related field, 2 years of experience, GAAP knowledge, and strong analytical and communication skills. PowerPlan experience is a plus; hybrid work with ~40% in-person collaboration.