Hybrid Operations Accountant — Utilities Finance

Summit Utilities; Little Rock (AR); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Utilities, Inc. is seeking an Operations Accountant (SGL15) for a hybrid role, with potential to be based in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Maine. You will record financial information, prepare reports, and support month-end close for Summit and subsidiaries.

The position emphasizes journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, trend analysis, audit support, and collaboration with State Ops and FP&A. A BA in accounting, 3+ years experience, and strong Excel skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience.
• GAAP knowledge and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare standard and complex journal entries for month-end close.
• Perform trend analysis on accounts and reconcile balance sheets.
• Assist with audits and respond to auditors' questions.
• Support cross-department coding and research.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Communication skills

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Summit Utilities, Inc. is seeking an Operations Accountant (SGL15) for a hybrid role, with potential to be based in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Maine. You will record financial information, prepare reports, and support month-end close for Summit and subsidiaries.

The position emphasizes journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, trend analysis, audit support, and collaboration with State Ops and FP&A. A BA in accounting, 3+ years experience, and strong Excel skills are required.