Manager, Corporate Accounting

CenterPoint Energy
Houston, TX
Category Accounting
Job Description
Role Overview

The Manager, Corporate Accounting is responsible for leading a team focused on accounting for corporate entities, overseeing accounting processes, and advising business leaders on complex transactions. This leader has a mindset toward continuous improvement and process optimization.

What You Will Do

Ensure timely general ledger entries, determine accounting treatment for complex transactions, operate internal controls, and prepare schedules for SEC and regulatory filings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge of US GAAP, experience with SAP, Blackline, and Excel, and demonstrated leadership skills. They will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting from an accredited college or university
  • CPA certification
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience
  • At least two years of managerial experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP
  • Strong knowledge of SAP, Blackline, and Excel
  • Proven problem solving and analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Demonstrated leadership skills

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs
  • On-site wellness center
  • Professional growth and development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match and contribution
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