Senior Financial Reporting Analyst Veolia NA

Veolia Water Milwaukee LLC; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental company is looking for a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst in Paramus, NJ. The role involves consolidating financial statements under US GAAP and IFRS, collaborating with various stakeholders, and participating in the overall financial planning process. Excellent candidates will have a strong background in accounting and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Volunteering

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years in accounting and financial reporting.
• CPA preferred; familiarity with utility regulations a plus.
• Experience with data visualization and automation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in monthly and annual financial closing processes.
• Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements with footnotes.
• Collaborate with auditors on external audit aspects.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Accounting Knowledge

Financial Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

PeopleSoft

UiPath

Job description

Company Description

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. www.veolianorthamerica.com

Job Description

Position Purpose:

The Senior Financial Reporting Analyst will assist in the US GAAP and IFRS consolidation process and help prepare all aspects of the monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and analyses in accordance with GAAP, IFRS and Veolia Environnement accounting principles. In addition, the Senior Financial Reporting Analyst will assist in the preparation of quarterly unaudited financial statements and annual audited financial statements for Veolia Utility Resources LLC and Subsidiaries (“VUR”) and Veolia Utility Parent, Inc. and Subsidiaries (“VUPI”). This position interacts with executives, peers and subordinates on key financial matters, financial planning processes and information technology issues, and acts as a primary liaison with counterparts at Veolia Environnement.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist in the monthly closing process of VUPI, VUR and other affiliated companies under US GAAP and IFRS, including preparing and posting monthly consolidating and eliminating entries.
• Prepare and analyze quarterly and annual financial statements and associated footnote disclosures for VUR and VUPI which includes coordination with various stakeholders within the business Liaison between the external auditors and the business on various aspects of the external audit.
• Prepare the quarterly Board of Directors reporting package.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated Vector (consolidation tool) reporting in IFRS for submission to parent company.
• Maintain the FCCS-based Vector reporting system.
• Collaborate with counterparts at Veolia Environnement on accounting and reporting matters.
• Establish, evaluate, and continually improve process, practice, and policy documentation.
• Research technical accounting matters on an ad-hoc basis.
• Assist in ensuring the accuracy of financial statements and technical compliance to US GAAP, IFRS, internal controls, and company policies.
• Perform key account analysis and/or prepare account reconciliations.
• Participate in special projects as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• Minimum 4-5 years of related accounting, consolidations and financial reporting experience.
• Familiarity and/or experience with utility regulations and practices preferred.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Experience in corporate and/or multi-subsidiary environments preferred.
• Experience with data visualization and robotic process automation a plus.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with all levels of management, both internally and externally.
• Strong knowledge of US generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP); familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) a plus.
• Strong accounting skills, including in particular a strong understanding of consolidation concepts.
• Strong financial & management reporting and analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and preparing technical memos.
• Ability to work under pressure and within deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and Google Workspace.
• Familiarity with PeopleSoft and UiPath systems a plus.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

CPA preferred.

Additional Information

Pay Range: $90000 to a maximum of $114000 Per Year.

Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

Sick leave – 56 hours; Observed Holidays – 11 days; Vacation – Flexible Time Off

Eligible for up to 10% Annual Performance Bonus.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.