Accountant I
Vistra Corp.
About the Role
The Accountant I contributes to the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting program by performing essential accounting tasks and supporting daily accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Completes assigned tasks with attention to accuracy and adherence to established procedures and controls.
- Gathers, organizes, and verifies data to support reporting, analysis, and decision-making.
- Assists with process enhancements by identifying potential improvements in daily activities.
- Works effectively within a team to meet deadlines and deliverables while ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Actively develops skills through hands-on experience and engagement in learning opportunities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems.
- Strong financial analysis, problem solving & communication skills.
- Process improvement oriented.
- Fundamental understanding of the accounting close process.
- Business Acumen and Industry Insights: navigate and assess Vistra operations and the broader electricity and power generation environment.
- Technology and Process Acumen: holistic comprehension of end-to-end processes and associated enabling technologies.
- Data Analytics and Strategic Decision Support: harness the power of data and influence strategic decision making.
- Effective Communication and Continuous Improvement: support organizational transformation and foster a collaborative, transparent environment.
- Accounting Acumen: leverage accounting expertise for business activities with accuracy, precision, and timeliness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
- 0-3 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Experience preferred in the Energy industry, but not required.