Accounting Manager

Insight Global is seeking a Corporate Accounting Manager to manage a team of three for a large utility company in Houston, Texas. This position leads a team responsible for the general ledger accounting of holding companies, a centralized service company, and other unregulated entities, while also overseeing key accounting processes across all business segments. The role ensures timely and accurate monthly close activities by identifying and recording all necessary general ledger entries, assigning and monitoring staff work, and approving journal entries, reconciliations, trial balances, and schedules used for SEC and regulatory filings, including the FERC Form 60. This position also oversees audit schedule preparation, collaborates with internal and external auditors, and responds to inquiries from leadership, FP&A, and other stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include determining appropriate accounting treatment for complex transactions, ensuring the adequacy of internal controls, supporting major projects such as new debt instruments, system implementations, and divestitures, and continuously improving accounting processes. The role provides coaching and development for staff, troubleshoots system‑generated posting issues, and ensures proper retention and destruction of records in accordance with company policy.Requirements:CPABachelor's degree or higher in Accounting from an accredited universityMinimum of 2 years of experience leading a team as a supervisor/managerExperience with Blackline for certifying journal entries & account reconciliationExperience in SAP as an accountantMinimum of 7 years of experience in accounting#J-18808-Ljbffr