Sr. Capital Accountant

Urenco USA Inc.; New Mexico; On-site; USD 121,320 - 146,169; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Health benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

A leading nuclear energy firm is seeking an Accountant to manage asset transactions and support financial reporting at their facility in Eunice, NM. You will ensure compliance with financial regulations, facilitate audits, and assist in budgeting and forecasting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification, and over 5 years of relevant experience. This position offers relocation assistance and a competitive salary range of $121,320 - $146,169 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial accounting or asset management.
• Experience with reconciling large data files.
• 10+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage asset transactions and oversee financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.
• Participate in budget preparation and forecasting.

Skills

Financial modeling

Advanced Excel

SAP

BPC/Hyperion

PowerBI

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or equivalent professional certification

Tools

SAP

BPC/Hyperion software

PowerBI

Job description

Join us at Urenco USA (UUSA), where we're leading the way in nuclear energy innovation. Our state‑of‑the‑art facility located in Eunice, NM, is the only large‑scale uranium enrichment facility in North America. We are actively looking for individuals who are ready to work collaboratively on‑site in Eunice, NM, and we're pleased to offer relocation support to help make this opportunity accessible to talented individuals like you. Come be a part of the future of clean energy.

Summary of Responsibilities

Under limited supervision, the Accountant will support the finance department in managing asset transactions, capital expenditure proposals (CEP), and financial forecasting for projects related to COO. This role is critical in ensuring the accurate tracking of asset movements, including disposals, additions to assets, and transfers into service. The role will also support budget and latest estimate processes, and facilitate audits (internal/external). The role will collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations, and play a key role in managing forecasts and annual budgets.

Education and Experience

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA or equivalent professional certification.
• 5+ years of experience in financial accounting, projects, or asset management. Advanced Technical Skills i.e. Excel
• SAP, BPC/Hyperion software, PowerBI
• Financial modeling
• Experience with reconciling large data files
• Expert in financials with project investments

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 10+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated expertise in project accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and asset management.
• Experience in managing capital projects and preparing CEPs in accordance with company policies.
• PMP

Job Details

• Work Location : Eunice, NM
• Work Schedule : 9/80 professional work schedule, some nights/weekends may be required
• Travel Required : 10% of the time or less as required.
• Security Clearance Requirement : CAA Access and a L or Q level security clearance.
• Emergency Response Requirements : Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duty may be required; including being on‑call (24/7) during your designated team duty week.
• Work Environment : Radiological exposure expectations of < 100 mrem/yr. General Office, Plant Production Areas. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets etc.

Primary Functions

Asset Management:

• Manage the disposal of assets and ensure proper accounting treatment.
• Review monthly Journal Entries (JE), adding to the Assets Under Construction (AUC)
• Handle of AUC transfer into In‑Service.
• Review and assess potential impairments on assets and initiate the necessary accounting entries.
• Create pro forma financials for the assets and the related flows

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

• Provide detailed financial reports on asset movements and asset‑related expenses to management.
• Monitor asset performance, ensuring proper classification and summarization of financial transactions.
• Conduct variance analysis on budget vs. actual results, providing insights into cost management.
• Monthly reporting – memos, reconciliations, capital reporting, etc.

Capital Expenditure (CEP) Proposal:

• Review capital expenditure proposals (CEP), ensuring alignment with group policies and procedures and alignment with budget
• Work closely with project teams to understand capital project needs, ensuring proper documentation and justification.
• Understand workforce planning leading to the ability to deliver projects.

Forecasting and Budgeting:

• Participate in the preparation and review of the annual budget and latest estimates (LE) for COO.
• Forecast financial requirements and provide analysis and interpretation of financial data for capital planning.
• Ensure financial alignment with AGDP.

Audit Control and Compliance:

• Review and control all audit‑related processes, ensuring that asset transactions are properly documented for auditing purposes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control procedures.
• Coordinate with auditors during financial reviews, providing necessary PBCs (Prepared by Client) on asset‑related transactions and expenditures

Systems & Reporting:

• Proficient in using financial reporting systems like SAP, BPC, Hyperion, or other relevant tools to track, analyze, and report on project and asset expenditures.
• Ensure that financial data is accurately entered into the system and reconciled according to the company's financial controls.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

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Compensation

Compensation starting at: $121,320 - $146,169 / year and up dependent on candidate.

Urenco USA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Urenco USA encourages minorities, females, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply. Urenco USA supports a drug‑free environment.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, and/or to perform essential job functions, please contact UUSA HR at [e-mail].

How to Apply

Urenco is committed to encouraging equality and diversity within our workforce. Are you enthusiastic about this position and you don't meet every single requirement? The real fit for a job is not always in your current experience or education. We are striving towards strong, diverse and complementary teams, in an inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we would like to meet you!