Accountant
We believe the way we manage energy and water will define this century. By joining the Itron team, you can help ensure these precious resources are available to future generations. Are you up for the challenge?
Seeking an Accountant who will assist in general ledger close and consolidation, as well as preparation and analysis of financial statements, external reports, and SEC filings. They may also assist in researching technical accounting and regulatory matters and assisting with audit preparation and coordination. This person must be detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task while meeting critical deadlines, including month close. They must be resourceful, results oriented, have strong analytical and technical abilities, and have strong personal initiative and enthusiasm.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Prepare general ledger journal entries and account reconciliations as needed
- Assist with month end close, consolidation, and internal reporting processes
- Assist in preparation of SEC Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, earning releases, proxy statements and other reports as needed
- Gather, analyze, and summarize financial data for management decision making and reporting
- Maintain clean, accurate, and complete supporting work papers
- Assist in the research, documentation, and application of technical accounting matters
- Act as a liaison between the external auditors and other company personnel
- Assist with acquisitions, dispositions, and valuations
- Interact with personnel throughout the world
Required Experience: This position requires 0-3 years of related experience.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Workplace proficiency with Microsoft Excel (i.e: pivot tables, data manipulation)
- Professional verbal and written communication skills
- Planning, organization, and project management skills
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Strong professional skepticism and ethics
- CPA test eligible
- Previous related accounting experience from an internship or full-time employment
- Experience with Oracle or related accounting software
Physical Demands and Work Environment: This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.
Travel: 0-10%
Itron is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or other characteristics protected by law. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact your local recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.
Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the safety and promote the well-being of millions of people around the globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com.