Plant Asset Accountant I

US Lawns; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K Plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Chugach Electric Association in Anchorage, AK, seeks an accounting professional to maintain accurate records, reconcile inventory and fixed assets, and support audits. You will prepare journal entries, monitor deferred debit projects, and assist with annual closings while collaborating with multiple departments.

The role requires a high school diploma with accounting coursework, plus two years of accounting experience, preferably in property plant accounting, and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; six college accounting credits required.
• Two years of accounting experience required; one year in property plant accounting preferred.
• Knowledge of fixed asset accounting preferred.
• Strong numerical data entry and analytical skills.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects and communicate technical data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Maintains property records and reconciles balances to trial balance; researches discrepancies.
• Performs monthly reconciliation of inventory accounts.
• Participates in physical inventory counts and assists with adjustments.
• Clears materials and frees issues for inventory operations.
• Prepares journal entries and depreciation/amortization schedules.
• Maintains detailed balances of amounts received as Contributions in Aid of Construction and reconciles to trial balance.
• Prepares audit schedules and year-end items as needed.
• Issues and sets up project numbers for deferred debit projects.
• Participates in conversion of continuing property records to automated fixed asset system.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Accounting principles

Account reconciliation

Financial analysis

Spreadsheets

Invoicing

Fixed asset accounting

Software proficiency

Data entry

Education

High school diploma with accounting coursework

Six college accounting credits

Experience in property plant accounting preferred

Tools

Accounting software

ERP system

Job description

Chugach Electric Association in Anchorage, AK, seeks an accounting professional to maintain accurate records, reconcile inventory and fixed assets, and support audits. You will prepare journal entries, monitor deferred debit projects, and assist with annual closings while collaborating with multiple departments.

The role requires a high school diploma with accounting coursework, plus two years of accounting experience, preferably in property plant accounting, and strong analytical skills.