Lead Principal Accountant for GAAP & Process Improvement

Florida Power & Light; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Provided

Job summary

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC in Florida seeks a Principal Accountant to lead accounting close processes, guide GAAP interpretation, and mentor teams. The role focuses on complex transactions, policy application, and continuous improvement across the organization.

The ideal candidate combines strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills with deep accounting knowledge and integrity to support internal and external reporting in a fast‑moving energy business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance / Business
• Experience: 6+ years

Responsibilities

• Analyzes proposed transactions for structure and proper accounting treatment under authoritative accounting literature
• Reviews changes in technical accounting literature, develops positions and present to management
• Maintains awareness of accounting issues being considered by regulatory bodies and advises management
• Ensures consistent application of accounting policies
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Mentorship

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance / Business

Job description

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC in Florida seeks a Principal Accountant to lead accounting close processes, guide GAAP interpretation, and mentor teams. The role focuses on complex transactions, policy application, and continuous improvement across the organization.

The ideal candidate combines strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills with deep accounting knowledge and integrity to support internal and external reporting in a fast‑moving energy business.