General Accountant

ENSTAR is on a mission to deliver safe and reliable natural gas to Alaskans. If you share our passion for these values and are eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

What You Will Do:

As a General Accountant, you will play an essential role within our Accounting, reporting to Accounting Manager. The General Accountant, under minimal supervision, performs a variety of analytical, technical, and statistical work. The daily work of this position may be specific or may rotate through job functions as projects require. This position will perform necessary accounting tasks and support for monthly close other General Accounting functions. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Validate and balance reports generated by CC&B on a daily basis.
• Verify against balanced reports and post automated journal entries generated by CC&B in JD Edwards (JDE) accounting software.
• Assist in coordination of accounting close tasks on a monthly basis including preparing month end journal entries.
• Record routine transactions for assigned accounts during monthly close.
• Process allocations using computerized accounting system and post automated journal entries generated by JDE.
• Prepare account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting. Work with staff to research and correct any reconciling items.
• Prepare quarterly credit loss reserve memo and other quarterly memos as assigned.
• Cross-train as backup payroll and other accounting functions.
• Perform special analytical projects as assigned.
• Prepare intercompany and project billings.
• Prepare annual unclaimed property reporting.
• Communicate directly with employees and supervisors on General Accounting matters; respond to inquiries in a clear and timely manner.
• Process audit requests if requested.
• Protect ENSTAR's value by keeping information confidential.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Three years of related work experience.
• Experience working with an automated accounting system.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; intermediate Excel or higher.
• Ability to pass a drug, background, credit, past employment, and driving record screening.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Ability to work with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of accounting practices and procedures; ability to perform related tasks.
• Analytical ability to review, understand, and audit information.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work, multi-task, and complete projects timely.
• Ability to make independent decisions and to respond to short-notice changes in daily activities.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and knowledge or ability to quickly learn other personal computer business software applications presently used by ENSTAR, including JDE.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment used by ENSTAR.
• Ability to interact courteously and effectively in adverse situations.
• Proven organizational, proofreading, and time management skills.

If you meet most but not all of the position's qualifications, you are still encouraged to apply.

What We Will Provide:

ENSTAR is committed to your professional development and your overall health and safety. When you join our team, here is what you can expect:

• Comprehensive health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan with generous company contribution
• Insurance coverage for Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Generous leave policies
• A safety-centric culture

Inclusive Workplace:

At ENSTAR, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We believe that our differences empower us to become a stronger team, leading to better decisions, innovation, and business results.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are eager to be part of our team and make a difference in the energy industry, please apply via ApplicantPro at: https://enstarnaturalgas.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Qualified applicants who wish to be considered for the above position must submit a completed, signed application via ENSTAR's online application system at www.enstarnaturalgas.com under Career Opportunities.

The statements contained in the job description are intended to describe the general nature of tasks and responsibilities. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties assigned. Other duties will be assigned as appropriate.

ENSTAR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Vets/Disabled

For more information, contact Lauren Guinotte in Human Resources at 907-334-7678.