Accountant I

Requisition ID:  73360 

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

The Development & Construction Accounting department at FCOE is looking for an Accountant I to join their team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and take ownership of NEER Utility Scale wind, solar, battery storage, and residential solar projects, adding value through critical thinking and inter-personal skills. 

An ideal candidate will be able to:
•    Work closely with the Development, Engineering & Construction, Project Controlling, and Tax teams to ensure proper accounting treatment and compliance with policies
•    Review master data accuracy for recording new DG assets such as WBS, company codes, profit, and cost centers
•    Ability to quickly establish priorities and meet all assigned deadlines related to the FCOE accounting close
•    Prepare and present timely and accurate management reports 
•    Improve, develop, and implement new processes to manage the rapidly growing DG business

The most valuable skills for success in this role will be:
•    Demonstrated ability to analyze and explain complex problems and provide solutions
•    Strong financial analysis and presentation skills
•    Expertise in SAP and Excel
•    Strong and flexible team player
•    Highly organized and deadline driven individual
•    Continuous process improvement mindset

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization:  NextEra Energy Resources, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  No

Where permitted by applicable law, NextEra Energy requires all employees and new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination on or before the first day of employment.

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