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    Accountant/Senior Accountant - Portland, United States - Portland General Electric

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    At PGE, we are dedicated to envisioning, strategizing, and achieving a smarter, greener, and more sustainable Oregon community. It's ingrained in our DNA and has been driving us forward since our establishment in 1888. We empower individuals, strengthen communities, and spearhead progress in energy that fosters social, economic, and environmental advancements.

    We are constantly seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about taking the lead and contributing to teams that are propelling innovative clean energy solutions that are not only cost-effective but also accessible to everyone.


    Key Responsibilities
    • Accounting Analysis: Providing expertise in accounting and general business analytics in designated functional areas; overseeing routine journal entries and reconciliations.
    • Accounting Research: Investigating standard issues related to specific transactions; utilizing research tools for reporting frameworks.
    • Financial Reporting: Preparing various disclosures and tables for filings; investigating data inconsistencies and proposing resolutions.
    • Compliance: Executing control activities to ensure adherence to internal control policies.
    • Consulting: Offering guidance on the appropriate accounting treatment of activities; monitoring and addressing internal data requests.
    • Budget Support: Developing budget forecasts and analyses for projects; researching anomalies across reports/systems and recommending solutions.
    • Financial Systems: Mastering accounting organization-specific applications and instructing others on routine tasks.

    Education/Experience/Certifications
    • Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
    • Experience: Two or more years in a related field (Accountant), five or more years in a senior role (Sr. Accountant).
    • Certifications/Training: CPA certification is preferred.

    Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)
    • Functional Competencies: Proficiency in accounting principles, GAAP, internal controls, and finance business processes.
    • General Competencies: Demonstrated business acumen, problem-solving, interpersonal, organizational, and analytical thinking skills.

    Physical and Cognitive Demands
    • Cognitive Level Intermediate: Utilizing relevant principles to solve practical problems and handle concrete variables where limited standardization exists.
    • Schedule/Attendance: Ability to work long hours, variable schedules, and during periods of severe weather.
    • Physical Capabilities: Involves driving/traveling within the service territory frequently and regular computer use.

    Environment: Indoor/Office.

    Compensation Range: $72,000 - $145,375.00, with additional performance-based incentives based on individual attributes.

    Portand General Electric prides itself on recognizing exceptional performance. We offer a comprehensive rewards package aimed at acknowledging your contributions while supporting your overall well-being and professional growth.


    Join us today to unleash your potential. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace and are equal opportunity employers. We value and celebrate diversity in abilities and are committed to accommodating individual needs in our application and interview processes.

    If you require an accommodation, please contact the designated Talent Acquisition Specialist.

    To apply for this position, please submit the employment application before the closing date.


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