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Accountant - Financial Reporting & Research

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation • Poughkeepsie, NY • 7h ago

Benefits :

Competitive compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match

Life and Travel Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Paid Holidays and Vacation

What is an Accountant - Financial Reporting & Research?

Financial Reporting and Research (FR & R) is responsible for the timely preparation and reporting of monthly financial results. Additionally, FR & R compiles the quarterly and annual financial statements and footnote disclosures based on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including the Management Discussion and Analysis (MD & A) and required Regulatory filings. FR & R is also responsible for researching, assessing applicability and implementing new accounting pronouncements or other regulatory orders. Internally, results are communicated to our parent organization, executive team and the Board of Directors. Externally, we provide information to regulatory agencies and investors

What does an Accountant - Financial Reporting & Research do?

Completes complex accounting transactions

Prepares internal and external financial reports including required regulatory filings

Researches, interprets, and implements new accounting and reporting standards in accordance with FASB requirements, the Public Service Commission and other regulatory agencies or new business transactions or projects

Performs financial analysis of results, including actual versus budget and year over year, and investigation and resolution or conclusion of variances

Provides support for storm restoration efforts

What does it take to be an Accountant - Financial Reporting & Research?

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field of study and prior work experience researching, interpreting, documenting and/or implementing FASB pronouncements

Working knowledge of current and newly released FASB pronouncements

Strong computer skills including a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel)

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment

Ability to work in a deadline-oriented, fast paced environment

Strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task

Well-developed written/verbal communication skills

Must be able to work extended/off-hours and weekends when required

Valid driver's license

Preferred:

Master's degree in Accounting or MBA

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Working knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley

Experience in Workiva

Experience in the regulated Utility industry

Significant experience in the field of Financial Reporting & Research

Public Accounting experience, particularly with a Big Four Accounting Firm

Applications will be accepted until July 23, 2026.

This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $64,700- $151,500

Please go to https://www.cenhud.com/employment . Click the "Search Career Opportunities" button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position.

Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, arrest or conviction record, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy-related condition, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance employment in individuals who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Look to Central Hudson for an environment that fosters teamwork, safety awareness and impeccable customer service. We are committed to educational development, employee satisfaction and a diverse workforce. We also have a strong belief in and long history of promoting from within. Our employees enjoy numerous opportunities for transition and growth throughout their careers.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, health benefits, 401K plan with substantial company match, tuition assistance, wellness reimbursement, life insurance, and paid holidays and vacation.

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