Accountant I or II
Golden Valley Electric Association
Join Golden Valley Electric Association as a Full-Time Accountant I or II in Fairbanks, where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization that values innovation and fiscal responsibility. This dynamic role empowers you to apply your technical and theoretical knowledge of finance and accounting principles while working in an energetic and forward-thinking environment. Collaborate with a team dedicated to excellence, and enjoy the satisfaction of impacting the community through your financial expertise. With a competitive starting annual salary of $77,594 to $86,444, this position not only offers competitive pay but also the chance to grow professionally in a supportive setting. You will be given great benefits such as Defined Pension, 401(k) match, Health insurance, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Annual Leave, Wellness Program (including fitness reimbursements), and Tuition Reimbursements. Seize this exciting opportunity and make your mark at a company that truly values its employees and their contributions!
GVEA is an electric cooperative which maintains 3,292 miles of transmission and distribution lines, 40 substations, and 9 generating facilities. Our system is interconnected with Fort Wainwright, Eielson AFB, Fort Greely, the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and all of the electric utilities in the Alaska Railbelt, extending from Homer to Fairbanks. Powering the Interior of Alaska, GVEA contributes to the economic, environmental, and social viability of our communities.
As a Full-Time Accountant II at Golden Valley Electric Association, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all financial and statistical information is accurately maintained within GVEA's system of accounts. This includes overseeing subsidiary records and ensuring they are balanced with the general ledger. In this position, you will provide advanced accounting support by conducting detailed analyses and interpretations of financial data.
Your expertise will enable you to generate insightful recommendations that drive informed decision-making and promote fiscal responsibility within the organization. Join us in this essential role and contribute to the financial integrity of GVEA while working in a vibrant and innovative environment.
To succeed as a Full-Time Accountant at Golden Valley Electric Association, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is essential, although commensurate experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. You should have a minimum of four years of progressively responsible accounting experience. Proficiency in accounting software and tools is crucial, as you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial data and balancing subsidiary records to the general ledger. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret financial information are key to making informed recommendations that support the organization's mission. Moreover, excellent communication and interpersonal skills will be vital for collaborating effectively within the team and contributing to GVEA's forward-thinking culture.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Please fill out our online, mobile-friendly application. We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals.
GVEA conducts pre-employment, post-offer drug/alcohol screening and background checks. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as deemed necessary. All offers of employment at Golden Valley Electric Association are contingent upon clear results of a drug/alcohol screening.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://gvea.applicantpro.com/jobs/3501134-962613.html
Fairbanks, AK
24 day(s) ago
Closing Date 2024-12-18
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