NextEra Energy

Accounting Manager

NextEra Energy • $88K — $105K *
Tallahassee, FL 32303In-Person
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 8+ years of relevant accounting experience
  • 2+ years of supervisory or management experience
  • Strong knowledge of Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP)
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (e.g., Pivot tables, VLOOKUPS)

Responsibilities

  • Prepare timely financial reports in compliance with GAAP and SAP
  • Review statutory financial statements in accordance with regulations
  • Lead the annual external audit process
  • Oversee investment accounting activities including valuations
  • Collaborate with departments to improve financial performance

Benefits

  • Wide range of benefits for employees and eligible family members
  • Relocation assistance provided, if applicable
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 96829

Position Specific Description

Palms Insurance is NextEra Energy, Inc.'s wholly-owned insurance subsidiary that provides coverage for both affiliated and non-affiliated risks. The Palms finance team is an integral part of developing strategy for managing risk and executing strategy for growth. We are seeking an Accounting Manager to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within the Property and Casualty Insurance sector. The Accounting Manager, specializing in Statutory and Investment Accounting, is responsible for overseeing the financial reporting, compliance, and accounting functions related to statutory requirements and the company's investment portfolios. This role ensures accurate and timely financial reporting, adherence to relevant regulations, and effective management of investment accounting activities.

Job Responsibilities
• Prepares financial reports that are in compliance with GAAP and SAP, in a timely manner, to accurately reflect the financial position of the Company
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements and reports in accordance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
• Ensure compliance with statutory accounting principles (SAP) and regulatory requirements. Monitor changes in accounting regulations and implement necessary adjustments to financial reporting processes.
• Lead the annual external audit • Oversee the Investment accounting process including valuation, income recognition, and reconciliations. • Maintain current knowledge and expertise related to statutory accounting principles and regulatory reporting requirement
• Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes, improve financial performance, and meet business objectives
• Strong knowledge of Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) and regulatory requirements
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels within the organization
• SAP or other large ERP experience
• Advanced MS Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUPS, SUMIF)
• Ensures financial data integrity through the implementation and maintenance of a strong control environment
• Manages professional staff, and effectively communicates and executes performance management
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Job Overview

Employees in this job manage and coordinate a unique accounting function and lead complex accounting projects.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Prepares financial reports that are in compliance with GAAP and FERC, in a timely manner, to accurately reflect the financial position of the Company
• Provides accounting oversight to businesses and departments within the Company and ensures proper controls are in place for accurate financial reporting
• Ensures financial data integrity through the implementation and maintenance of a strong control environment
• Keeps abreast of, and applies GAAP, SEC regulations, and relevant company policies, practices, and procedures
• Manages professional staff, and effectively communicates and executes performance management
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience: 8+ years
• Supervisor/Management Experience: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Master's Degree

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization: Palms Management Services, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

About NextEra Energy

A growth-oriented limited partnership formed by NextEra Energy, Inc., NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) acquires, manages, and owns contracted clean energy projects with stable, long-term cash flows. They own interests in wind and solar projects in North America, as well as natural gas infrastructure assets in Texas. Renewable energy projects are fully contracted, use technology, and are located in regions that are favorable for generating energy from the wind and sun. The seven natural gas pipelines in the portfolio are all strategically located, serving power producers and municipalities in South Texas, processing plants and producers in the Eagle Ford Shale, and commercial and industrial customers in the Houston area. The NET Mexico Pipeline, the largest pipeline in the portfolio, provides a critical source of natural gas transportation for low-cost, U.S.-sourced shale gas to Mexico.

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Join the dynamic team at NextEra Energy, the world’s leading generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a leader in battery storage. At NextEra Energy, we are committed to providing top-tier job opportunities that foster professional growth and innovation in the energy sector.

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Embark on a fulfilling career with NextEra Energy, where we offer a variety of job opportunities across multiple disciplines. Whether you're interested in engineering, business development, or environmental stewardship, you will find a position that aligns with your skills and passions. Our team is at the forefront of transforming the energy industry, making it cleaner and more sustainable.

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Learn more about NextEra Energy
Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$51 million
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$917 million
NASDAQ
NEE
* Ladders Estimates

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