What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant II position at Arizona Public Service - APS?
Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise: Design for Tomorrow, Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.
Summary
The Accountant II with limited supervision, perform a wide variety of accounting or budget-related activities, including financial statement and management report preparation and maintenance of general ledger accounts that require the application of professional accounting standards and follow established company policies and procedures. Resolve moderately complex problems in maintaining accounts or systems, preparing reports and proper accounting for transactions. Contacts are primarily with immediate supervisor and department or business unit staff and management.
Minimum Requirements
- BS degree in accounting, finance or related field
- and two (2) years relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- MBA, MS in Accounting and/or CPA certification preferred.
- Broad understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and internal controls.
- Strong analytical, research and problem solving skills and ability to communicate effectively.
- Broad knowledge of computer spreadsheet and word processing software programs (Microsoft Office).
