Accountant - General Ledger

CLECO

Pineville, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Automation, Billing, Business Administration, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, General Ledger Accounting, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Product Family, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Regulations, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Team Player
LOCATION
Pineville, LA
POSTED
1 day ago

The Accountant - GL/AR is an experienced finance professional responsible for accurate financial analysis, reporting, and reconciliation of general ledger and accounts receivable activities.

Key duties include preparing financial reports, analyzing transactions, ensuring SOX compliance, supporting invoice processing, and contributing to process improvements and automation projects.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration, with 3+ years of experience preferred, proficiency with SAP and Microsoft tools, and strong knowledge of AR practices.

Core competencies encompass analytical skills, teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and regulatory awareness. Certification as a CPA is desirable.

This role promotes ethical conduct, operational excellence, and collaborative culture, with salary based on experience.

About the Company

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CLECO

Cleco Corporate Holdings LLC is a regional energy holding company that conducts its business operations through two subsidiaries, Cleco Power and Cleco Cajun. Headquartered in Pineville, Louisiana, and in business since 1935, the company has almost 1,500 employees. Cleco Power Cleco Power is a regulated electric public utility that owns 10 generating units with a rated capacity of 3,360 megawatts, 1,335 miles of transmission lines and 12,152 miles of distribution lines. Cleco Power uses multiple generating sources and multiple fuels to serve approximately 290,000 customers in 24 of Louisiana's parishes through its retail business and supplies wholesale power in Louisiana and Mississippi. Parishes served include Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Catahoula, DeSoto, Evangeline, Grant, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Red River, Sabine, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Vermilion, Vernon and Washington. Cleco Cajun Cleco Cajun is an unregulated utility company that owns 14 generating units with a rated capacity of 3,379 MWs and wholesale contracts serving nine Louisiana cooperatives, three wholesale municipal customers and one electric utility.
COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1935
WEBSITE
www.cleco.com