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Accounting Manager

NextEra Energy • Houston, TX • 8h ago

Accounting Manager

Date: Oct 24, 2025

Location(s): Houston, TX, US, 77002

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 91374

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

We operate over 3,000 oil and gas wells across Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana. As a key leader in our Accounting team, you'll oversee financial reporting and accounting for our Upstream business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight.

Key Responsibilities

Transformation Lead

Lead near term transformation project to overhaul existing processes for uploading transactions from oil and gas software to ERP

Establish new analytical processes, spanning revenue and property related processes

Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures.

Lead technical accounting support for upstream operations.

Base Responsibilities

Financial Oversight

Lead general ledger management for upstream entities consolidated under NextEra Energy Resources.

Direct monthly close cycles, quarterly and annual reporting.

Asset Management

Oversee Fixed Asset accounting, including DD&A and impairment assessments.

Ensure timely asset capitalization and accurate capex reporting

Audit & Compliance

Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion.

Maintain SOX compliance for financial reporting and fixed asset controls.

Performance Analysis

Conduct monthly revenue and leasehold operating accrual-to-actual analysis.

Prepare monthly financial statement reviews and present findings to senior leadership.

Analyze financial performance across revenue, operating expenses, and capital expenditures.

Team Leadership

Drive performance management and foster effective communication across locations.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA

Master's degree preferred

10+ years of oil & gas accounting experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.

Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to synthesize and communicate complex, large data sets; SQL experience

SAP experience

Oil and gas accounting software experience

Proven experience managing geographically distributed teams (Houston and offshore).

Strong command of GAAP and ability to research and resolve technical accounting issues.

Job Overview

Employees in this job manage and coordinate a unique accounting function and lead complex accounting projects.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Prepares financial reports that are in compliance with GAAP and FERC, in a timely manner, to accurately reflect the financial position of the Company

Provides accounting oversight to businesses and departments within the Company and ensures proper controls are in place for accurate financial reporting

Ensures financial data integrity through the implementation and maintenance of a strong control environment

Keeps abreast of, and applies GAAP, SEC regulations, and relevant company policies, practices, and procedures

Manages professional staff, and effectively communicates and executes performance management

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Experience: 8+ years

Supervisor/Management Experience: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Master's - Business Administration

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Clickto learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics

Organization: NextEra Energy Project Management, LLC

Relocation Provided: No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies . Please see ourfor more information.

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