Project Accountant

Company: Algonquin/Liberty/Empire
Location: Joplin
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Position: Project Analyst --Our vision is to be the utility company most admired by customers, communities and investors for our people, passion and performance. --Purpose--An opportunity to join a dynamic team driven to source, attract and engage diverse top talent across North America. This role will continually monitor and develop appropriate analyses and reports for Electric Operations management to help ensure that capital and O&M budget projects are completed on-time and on-budget. Will also assist the various Electric Operations departments with initial budget preparation and accounting related functions as necessary. --Accountabilities--Create and maintain methods and procedures that accurately track and communicate numerous phases of project status. This includes not only an overall view, but also specific components as it relates to specific areas of concern (e.g., construction and maintenance aspects of substations, lines, etc.)Provide the best possible solution to problem solving with methods and procedures that accurately track and communicate budget versus actual information related to capital projects.Communicate budget versus actual information related to O&M projects.Assist, as needed, the various departments within Electric Operations with budget preparation.Assist, as needed, the various departments within Electric Operations with the preparation of numerous reports and requests (e.g., NERC compliance, various state commissions, etc.)--Education & Experience--Bachelor's degree in a business/technical field or equivalent experience. --Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp is a North American diversified generation, transmission and distribution utility with $10+ billion of total assets. (APUC) delivers continuing growth through a fast-growing pipeline of renewable energy development projects, organic growth within its regulated distribution and transmission businesses, and the pursuit of accretive acquisitions.The distribution business group (Liberty Utilities) provides rate regulated water, electricity and natural gas utility services to over 750,000+ customers in the United States. The transmission business group invests in rate regulated electric transmission and natural gas pipeline systems in the United States and Canada.The generation business group (Liberty Power, formerly known as Algonquin Power) owns a portfolio of regulated and long term contracted North American based wind, solar, hydroelectric and thermal powered generating facilities representing more than 1.5+ GW of installed capacity. --Benefits--Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policyShare purchase/match plan401K PlanFree refreshmentsTop Talent ProgramVolunteer paid days offEmployee Assistance ProgramAchievement fundFree parking, including free electrical charging --We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role, and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success.We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all of our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.As part of our commitment, we work to ensure our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you require special assistance or accommodation during the hiring process, please notify the

Keywords: Algonquin/Liberty/Empire, Joplin , Project Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Joplin, Missouri