Senior Assistant Controller - GAAP, Tax & Internal Controls

Enstar Natural Gas; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

AD&D

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Education Assistance

Wellness Program

Generous leave

Safety-centric culture

Job summary

ENSTAR Natural Gas seeks an experienced accounting leader to manage gas accounting, GL cost recording, and tax provisions in Alaska. You will support rate cases, prepare internal and TSU financial reports, and collaborate with auditors to strengthen internal controls.

A CPA is preferred, with 5–7 years of progressively responsible experience and 3–5 years in leadership. You will contribute to accurate GAAP reporting, mentor staff, and stay current with accounting standards while supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field, or equivalent.
• 5 to 7 years of progressively responsible work experience.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of leadership experience.
• Experience preparing financial reports in accordance with GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Manage ongoing gas accounting functions, including high-level calculations and recording costs to the general ledger.
• Support the filing of GCA and rate cases.
• Prepare income tax provisions and schedules; coordinate with TSU tax consultant as needed.
• Prepare financial reports for internal use and TSU.
• Prepare account reconciliations and investigate issues with staff.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and implement audit recommendations.
• Maintain internal controls and look for process improvements.
• Stay updated on professional knowledge through workshops and publications.
• Provide accounting research for GAAP compliance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

CPA preferred

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/BA or related

CPA certification preferred

Tools

ERP accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ENSTAR Natural Gas seeks an experienced accounting leader to manage gas accounting, GL cost recording, and tax provisions in Alaska. You will support rate cases, prepare internal and TSU financial reports, and collaborate with auditors to strengthen internal controls.

A CPA is preferred, with 5–7 years of progressively responsible experience and 3–5 years in leadership. You will contribute to accurate GAAP reporting, mentor staff, and stay current with accounting standards while supporting