Accountant II - Assets Chesapeake Utilities Corporation : Delaware Category: Acco

Your role in our success:

This position is responsible for performing General Ledger Accounting and Sub‑ledger duties related to Fixed Assets and Capital for Company business units. Duties include but not limited to:
Ensuring accuracy of the Sub‑ledger, Recording journal entries, Performing accounting reconciliations, Preparing account analysis, Providing accounting along with financial reporting and other operation specific information. The position resides in a Fixed Asset Shared Services Department and provides support to the entire Chesapeake Utilities Corporation enterprise.

• Maintain and perform accounting financials in Power Plan Fixed Asset ERP System designed to accommodate Regulatory and Non‑Regulatory Energy businesses
• Develop solid understanding of Utility Accounting, GAAP, and SOX Controls as practiced by Chesapeake Utility Corporation. Provide guidance to the corporation on Fixed Asset Policies and Procedures.
• Generation of timely and accurate monthly financial statements (generate journal entries, issue resolution and review of financial statements with comments on variances prior to close)
• Generate monthly account reconciliations (review G/L, research, verify and document)
• Analysis of monthly financial Capital results and review with business unit management (variance review and documentation)
• Assist the rate department in regulatory filings (date collection, worksheet generation, other support)
• Assist with business units annual budget process and periodic forecast projections
• Identify areas in current process and procedures for improvement (draft recommendation for review with manager prior to implementation)
• Accounting liaison with operation personnel to answer question and resolve issues that are Fixed Asset related.
• Various financial reporting and other monthly task related to the providing accounting services for a specific company

• Accounting degree and/or certification or other similar education and experience skills to perform fixed asset and capital account activities.
• Advanced level of Excel worksheet skills
• Ability to work well with others and communicate with others if an effective manner,
• Ability to work in remote environment.
• Three ‑ five years related experience.

• Hybrid remote working environment