Manager, Accounting

Summary

Join the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) as a Manager, Accounting! This full-time position requires a CPA license and involves managing the company's budgetary processes, financial reporting, and general accounting functions. You will supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting personnel. Develop and implement effective accounting systems and participate in management committees and project teams. The role demands strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills, along with experience in public accounting and financial software. The NYISO offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and CPA license require
• Ten years related experience including public accounting; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Demonstrated successful management and leadership skills; excellent communication skills in written, oral and presentation format are require
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents
• Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries and/or complaints
• Ability to write presentations and articles using business techniques or style
• Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and/or presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, and fundamentals of algebra
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Intermediate competency in Windows operating environment using MS Office applications, e-mail and internet programs
• Advanced proficiency with Excel
• Experience with Oracle Financials and/or similar product with demonstrated ability to become intermediate to advanced user of financial module
• Ability to use a calculator
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily administration of the company's budgetary processes, financial reporting, regulatory reporting and general accounting functions
• Provide direct supervision for accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger accounting personnel
• Develop procedures and methods to ensure accountings systems are effective and serve on management committees and project teams as required
• Budgetary Oversight
• Treasury Management
• Financial Reporting
• Federal Grant Accounting/Reporting
• Regulatory Reporting
• Tax Reporting
• Clearing of Market Participant Receivables/Payables
• Employee Expense Reports and Vendor Accounts Payable
• Employee Retirement Plans
• Management and Administrative functions

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Innovative reward programs
• The flexibility to work both in the office and remotely