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Senior Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

Vistra Corp

Senior Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting

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Irving, TX, USA

In-Office

Senior level

Energy

The Role

Manage and oversee SEC and external financial reporting, lead and coach a technical accounting team, ensure accurate SEC filings and compliance, support technical accounting issues, finance transformation, and cross-functional reporting for quarterly, annual, and transaction-related disclosures.

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Job Summary

The Senior Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting is responsible for the management and oversight of the SEC and External Reporting functions of the organization.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

•Drive execution of complex tasks and responsible for reviewing team deliverables.

•Selects, develops, motivates and coaches a highly skilled and technical staff to ensure high productivity and quality of work.

•Provides support to other departments as a subject matter expert.

•Provides technical expertise to support maintenance and improvements of internal systems.

•Supports compliance with policies, procedures, and internal controls and finance transformation initiatives and process improvement efforts.

Role Specific Accountabilities:

•Manages financial reporting policies and processes for accurate and timely preparation of financial reports and other information to support SEC and other external reporting requirements.

•Periodically conducts disclosure benchmarking and other analysis to stay abreast of financial reporting trends and techniques.

•Works closely with functions across Vistra to ensure accurate information is included in quarterly, annual and transaction related SEC filings.

•Supports the Company’s debt offering-related activities, including the review of offering memorandum.

•Manages a team of staff accountants supporting the financial reporting workstream

•Assistance with other technical accounting matters, as needed

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related

Experience:

•6+ years of experience in Accounting or related field

•4+ years experience in supervisory role

•Experience with public company financial statements either in industry or at a public accounting firm (Big 4 preferred)

•Experience preferred in the Energy industry

Skills:

• CPA preferred

• Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems

• Strong leadership, problem solving and communication skills

• Broad understanding of accounting the accounting close process

Core Competencies / Key Metrics

-Business Acumen and Industry Insights: navigate and assess Vistra operations and the broader electricity and power generation environment.

-Technology and Process Acumen: holistic comprehension of end-to-end processes and associated enabling technologies.

-Data Analytics and Strategic Decision Support: harness the power of data and influence strategic decision making.

-Effective Communication and Continuous Improvement: support organizational transformation and foster a collaborative, transparent environment.

-Accounting Acumen: leverage accounting expertise for business activities with accuracy, precision, and timeliness.

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Job Family

Accounting

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at [email protected] to make a request.

Skills Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related
6+ years of experience in Accounting or related field
4+ years experience in supervisory role
Experience with public company financial statements
Big 4 public accounting experience
CPA
Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems
Strong leadership, problem solving and communication skills
Broad understanding of the accounting close process
Experience in the Energy industry

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The Company

HQ: Causeway Bay

1,186 Employees

What We Do

Vistra is a premier, integrated, Fortune 300 energy company based in Irving, Texas, providing essential resources for customers, commerce, and communities. Vistra combines an innovative, customer-centric approach to retail with safe, reliable, diverse, and efficient power generation. The company brings its products and services to market in 20 states and the District of Columbia, including six of the seven competitive power markets in the U.S. and markets in Canada and Japan, as well.