Associate Staff Accountant

COMPANY OVERVIEW

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-built to meet the challenges of the climate crisis. Constellation has been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade and we are growing our company and capabilities. Now, we're accelerating, speeding our low-carbon or no-carbon power to more people in more places, day and night, providing our customers and communities with options to buy, manage and use energy as part of their decarbonization mission. The race is on to confront the climate crisis and Constellation is ready to meet the challenge. Come join us as we lead energy, together.

TOTAL REWARDS

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards, designed to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program; comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program; paid time off for vacation, holidays and sick days; and much more.

Expected salary range of $56,700 to $63,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Position Summary:

The Associate Staff Accountant position at Constellation Home is part of an extremely fast paced and growing service company. For this reason, the candidate should be highly motivated with strong accounting skills to perform a variety of accounting assignments. The candidate will perform general accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account reconciliations and accounts payable.

Position Scope:

• Support and participate in the monthly financial statement close process by preparing standard journal entries, adjusting journal entries and month-end accruals.

• Adhere to and sustain aggressive 5-day monthly closing schedule.

• Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations.

• Perform a variety of accounting functions including, but not limited to commission preparation and monthly labor distribution.

• Perform accounts payable functions including, but not limited to processing invoices using 3-way match and weekly check runs.

• Work closely with other departments such as procurement and warehouse to research invoice issues

• Document and maintain current procedures.

• Assist, as needed, in special projects.

Skills/Abilities:

• Strong research skills as it relates to purchasing, receiving and payment for purchased material.

• Strong Excel skills using Pivot tables and VLookup functionsAble to work independently or with teams on projects

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Capable of prioritizing and managing multiple assignments simultaneously.

• Able to work under tight close deadlines.

Experience/Education:

• Associate's Degree in Accounting, or a related discipline

• Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience - preferably in the service industry

• Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance

• Demonstrated experience with journal entries and accounts payable

• Demonstrated problem solving skills

• Knowledge of MS Great Plains preferred

Constellation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.