Teams at Talen Energy

Supports the Colstrip Power Plant through financial modeling, business analysis, reporting, budget materials, and process improvement. This role interprets financial, operational, project, and plant data; maintains recurring metrics; ensures data consistency across business systems; translates stakeholder needs into financial and technical solutions; and develops relationships across internal and external groups.

Performs generation accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, variance analysis, audit support, and technical accounting activities. Maintains general ledger, fixed asset, and inventory systems while ensuring compliance with US GAAP, SOX controls, FERC, NERC, OSHA, and applicable laws. Supports capital projects, energy and fuel accounting, investments, equity transactions, and internal department requests.

Performs monthly accounting close and settlement activities for wholesale and retail power, natural gas, and fuel transactions. Prepares journal entries, reconciliations, cash forecasts, regulatory reports, audit documentation, and fluctuation analyses. Investigates billing discrepancies, reviews contracts, supports internal controls and process improvements, and collaborates with Commercial, Treasury, Legal, Accounting, and other teams. Requires strong analytical, communication, Excel, and problem-solving skills, with energy-market experience preferred.