Operations Accountant — Hybrid, GAAP & Process Improvement

Summit Utilities, Inc.; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Benefits package

Job summary

Summit Utilities, Inc. is seeking an Operations Accountant (SGL15) for a hybrid role potentially based in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Maine.

The role focuses on recording financial information and generating reports for Summit and subsidiaries, with responsibilities across journal entries, close processes, and audits. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least three years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and GAAP knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience required.
• Proficiency in Excel required.
• GAAP knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and complete standard and complex journal entries for payroll and expenses.
• Prepare entries according to the close calendar deadlines.
• Perform trend analysis on assigned accounts.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly.
• Collaborate with State Ops and FP&A on coding and questions.
• Support audits with timely PBC schedules and GAAP compliance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical thinking

Prior accounting experience

Teamwork and independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Summit Utilities, Inc. is seeking an Operations Accountant (SGL15) for a hybrid role potentially based in Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Maine.

The role focuses on recording financial information and generating reports for Summit and subsidiaries, with responsibilities across journal entries, close processes, and audits. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least three years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and GAAP knowledge.