JOB DESCRIPTION Basic Purpose: Performs a variety of basic accounting support functions, such as compiling and sorting documents, calculating, and verifying amounts, preparing journal entries, and posting transactions to accounts. Assists in preparation of reports to provide business information in support of management decisionmaking or other reporting requirements. Operates under general supervision and relies on guidelines to perform functions of the job RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares journal entries accurately within time constraints. Prepares financial statements, schedules, and data request responses for internal and external use. Performs routine account reconciliations and analyses. Follows internal controls and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements designed and implemented by others as relating to accounting and financial systems. Assists in the preparation of statistical information and schedules and reports. Supports audit processes and regulatory proceedings by supplying timely and accurate data and documentation for internal and external use. Responds to accounting questions or problems and provides solutions. Files and maintains accounting records. Assists in special projects within the accounting department. Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company. Performs related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Essential Education, Skills, and Environment Education and Work Experience Associate Degreeu2019s from an accredited school and 5 years of related experience. Candidates that do not possess an associateu2019s degree must have a minimum of 7 years of related work experience. Specialized Knowledge and Skills Demonstrated knowledge of: u2022 Accounting terminology and procedures, including filing accounting records, check processing, data entry and cash applications. u2022 Reviewing and processing data. Demonstrated skills such as: u2022 Analytical, interpersonal and communication u2022 Attention to detail, problem solving, research, decision-making, and organizational Equipment and Applications PCs, financial spreadsheets, word processing, database and accounting software. Work Environment and Physical Demands General office environment. No special physical demands required. ABOUT US NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area. ABOUT THE TEAM At NV Energy, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. JOB INFO Job Identification: 10003041 Job Category: Finance Job Schedule: Full timeTravel Requirements: No Travel Needed Business: NV Energy
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Accounting Support Specialist