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Job Description: Location: Folsom, CA

Overview

Provide accounting and administrative support for the Western Area Power Administration. The position requires knowledge of office routines, an understanding of the organization, along with its procedures and programs. Daily assignments are performed in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), also compliant with requirements established by the Federal Accounting Standards Board, Prompt Payment Act, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The Accountant regularly processes documents containing sensitive information, falling under the Privacy Act, For Official Use Only categories.

The duties and responsibilities of this position are:

• Performs backup Accounts Payable duties
• Prepares accounting transactions, reconciliations, and analyses related to property plant and equipment (PP&E), expenses, and/or revenues in accordance with GAAP
• Responsible for proper asset capitalization of PP&E to include current and historical projects
• Prepares monthly reconciliations preparing and recording or adjusting accounting entries when necessary, in accordance with CFO and Regional accounting policies and procedures
• Prepares, analyzes, and reviews financial statements and reports. These statements and reports may be required routinely and/or as needs arise
• Performs analytics of general ledger accounts identifying and explaining variances, and proposing and recording, adjusting entries as required
• Performs routine monthly, quarterly, and year-end processes as related to primary duties, but may be requested to perform other routine processes that require professional accounting knowledge and experience
• Prepares responses to internal and external audit requests by preparing documentation for the appropriate SNR Accounting Supervisor prior to submittal
• Performs records (electronic and hard copy) and financial system research to gather accounting data to be used in responses to inquiries within WAPA.
• Prepares presentations using graphical tool sets in Microsoft Office as requested and as needed
• May be assigned other professional tasks and duties commensurate with knowledge and skills

Minimum Requirements

• Intermediate proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Three to five years’ experience as a professional accountant
• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Very detail oriented

Preferred Requirements

• Oracle proficiency

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
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