<p><b>Requisition ID:</b>  <span>87637</span> </p><p> </p><p>NextEra Energy Marketing is one of the nation’s leading electricity and natural gas marketers, and a key player in the energy markets in the United States and Canada. As a part of NextEra Energy Resources, we specialize in innovative energy strategies that maximize market value for our customers and stakeholders. Our team is skilled in market analysis, trading, risk management and delivering tailored customer solutions across North America. If you are a strategic thinker eager to make a significant impact in the fast-paced energy industry, join our team today.</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px;"><b>Position Specific Description</b></span></p><p></p><p>NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC is looking for a Principal Accountant reporting to our Director Accounting MTM, Reporting and Forecasting. </p><p> </p><p><strong>In this role you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accounting support and reporting services to the energy trading and marketing business units</li><li>Prepare financial reports that are in compliance with GAAP and adjusted earnings policies, in a timely manner, that accurately reflect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of NEE’s trading &amp; marketing activities</li><li>Maintain SOX Compliance by ensuring financial data integrity, monitoring and maintaining a strong control environment</li><li>Be responsible for key parts of the mark to market (MTM) accounting function, which records commodity and treasury derivative transactions across the NEE organization </li><li>Provide support to management on the balance sheet, income statement and cash flow impact of various trading strategies and transactions</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Specific Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accounting and Financial Reporting</li><li>Daily and monthly reporting of trading results including variance analysis on any trader P&amp;L discrepancies</li><li>Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close</li><li>Create and maintain Accounting Master Reference Data in the Energy Trading Accounting systems, including Legal Entities, Portfolios, Profit Centers and Charge Types</li><li>Responsible for accurate and timely preparation of company derivative and fair value financial statement footnote disclosures </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Business Unit Financial Planning &amp; Analysis Support</strong></p><ul><li>Input monthly P&amp;L forecast for trading business units based on analysis provided to and discussions with business unit leadership</li><li>Prepare and submit forecasted balance sheet and cash flows </li><li>Deliver daily and monthly Trading P&amp;L reporting, analyze variances, and review results with trade floor personnel </li><li>Prepare monthly budget vs. actual and variance explanations:</li><li>Provide inputs for the Company’s interest rate swap forecasting process</li><li>Provide Accounting and Financial support for operational questions, as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>SOX compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and report any compliance issues and maintain data integrity</li><li>Lead, monitor and support audit requests timely and accurately</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA)</li><li>Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified</li><li>Advanced Excel Skills</li><li>Proficient in SAP, Trading accounting systems and Microsoft Business Intelligence (MSBI)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with proven analytical skills</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in order to effectively communicate guidance and recommendations to management</li><li>Six Sigma and Process improvement mindset</li><li>Ability to multi-task</li><li>Expertise in Energy Trading Accounting<br> </li></ul><p></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Job Overview</h2></div><div><p>Employees in this role develop accounting policy through analysis of GAAP and business practices. Ensures accounting treatment is practical, cost-beneficial and accurately portrays the economic substance of business transactions.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h2></div><div><br>•   Analyzes proposed transactions for structure and proper accounting treatment under authoritative accounting literature<br>•   Reviews changes in technical accounting literature, develops positions and present to management<br>•   Maintains awareness of accounting issues being considered by regulatory bodies and advises management of important matters<br>•   Ensures consistent application of accounting policies<br>•   Performs other job-related duties as assigned</div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Required Qualifications</h2></div><div><p>•  Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance / Business<br>•  Experience: 6+ years</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div><br>•  Certified Public Accountant (CPA)<br>•  Master's - Business Administration<br>•  Master's - Accounting / Finance<br>•  Certified Management Accountant (CMA)</div></div></div><p> </p><p>NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click <b><a href="https://www.nexteraenergy.com/careers/life-at-nextera/benefits.html">here</a></b> to learn more.</p><p> </p><p><b>Employee Group:</b>  Exempt<br><b>Employee Type:</b>  Full Time<br><b>Job Category:</b>  Finance, Accounting &amp; Business Analytics<br><b>Organization:</b>  <span>NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC</span> <br><b>Relocation Provided:</b>  Yes, if applicable</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. </span></span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to </span><a href="mailto:recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;"><span style="color:#0096db;">recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com</span></a><span style="color:#333333;">, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.</span></span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.</span></span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy <b>does not</b> accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from <b>any third-party recruiting firms or agencies</b>. Please see our </span><a href="https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/content/Third-Party-Recruiters/?locale=en_US&amp;previewLink=true&amp;referrerSave=false&amp;token=a4un1TiWoTYJimvq3RG1Jw%3D%3D" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;"><span style="color:#0096db;">policy</span></a><span style="color:#333333;"> for more information.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:4.0px;"><span>#LI-ER1</span> </span></span></p>

<p>NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns two electric companies in Florida: Florida Power &amp; Light Company, which serves more than five million customer accounts in Florida and is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the United States as measured by retail electricity produced and sold; and Gulf Power Company, which serves more than 460,000 customers in eight counties throughout Northwest Florida. NextEra Energy also owns a competitive energy business, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world&rsquo;s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&amp;P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity. NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune&rsquo;s 2019 list of &ldquo;World&rsquo;s Most Admired Companies&rdquo; and ranked among the top 25 on Fortune&rsquo;s 2018 list of companies that &ldquo;Change the World.&rdquo;</p>

Accountant - Energy Trading

<p><b>Requisition ID:</b>&nbsp; <span>87637</span>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>NextEra Energy Marketing is one of the nation’s leading electricity and natural gas marketers, and a key player in the energy markets in the United States and Canada. As a part of NextEra Energy Resources, we specialize in innovative energy strategies that maximize market value for our customers and stakeholders. Our team is skilled in market analysis, trading, risk management and delivering tailored customer solutions across North America. If you are a strategic thinker eager to make a significant impact in the fast-paced energy industry, join our team today.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><b>Position Specific Description</b></span></p><p></p><p>NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC is looking for a Principal Accountant reporting to our Director Accounting MTM, Reporting and Forecasting.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>In this role you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide accounting support and reporting services to the energy trading and marketing business units</li><li>Prepare financial reports that are in compliance with GAAP and adjusted earnings policies, in a timely manner, that accurately reflect the financial position, operating results and cash flows of NEE’s trading &amp; marketing activities</li><li>Maintain SOX Compliance by ensuring financial data integrity, monitoring and maintaining a strong control environment</li><li>Be responsible for key parts of the mark to market (MTM) accounting function, which records commodity and treasury derivative transactions across the NEE organization&nbsp;</li><li>Provide support to management on the balance sheet, income statement and cash flow impact of various trading strategies and transactions</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Specific Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accounting and Financial Reporting</li><li>Daily and monthly reporting of trading results including variance analysis on any trader P&amp;L discrepancies</li><li>Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close</li><li>Create and maintain Accounting Master Reference Data in the Energy Trading Accounting systems, including Legal Entities, Portfolios, Profit Centers and Charge Types</li><li>Responsible for accurate and timely preparation of company derivative and fair value financial statement footnote disclosures&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Business Unit Financial Planning &amp; Analysis Support</strong></p><ul><li>Input monthly P&amp;L forecast for trading business units based on analysis provided to and discussions with business unit leadership</li><li>Prepare and submit forecasted balance sheet and cash flows&nbsp;</li><li>Deliver daily and monthly Trading P&amp;L reporting, analyze variances, and review results with trade floor personnel&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare monthly budget vs. actual and variance explanations:</li><li>Provide inputs for the Company’s interest rate swap forecasting process</li><li>Provide Accounting and Financial support for operational questions, as needed</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>SOX compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and report any compliance issues and maintain data integrity</li><li>Lead, monitor and support audit requests timely and accurately</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA)</li><li>Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified</li><li>Advanced Excel Skills</li><li>Proficient in SAP, Trading accounting systems and Microsoft Business Intelligence (MSBI)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge, with proven analytical skills</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in order to effectively communicate guidance and recommendations to management</li><li>Six Sigma and Process improvement mindset</li><li>Ability to multi-task</li><li>Expertise in Energy Trading Accounting<br>&nbsp;</li></ul><p></p><div><div><div><h2>Job Overview</h2></div><div><p>Employees in this role develop accounting policy through analysis of GAAP and business practices. Ensures accounting treatment is practical, cost-beneficial and accurately portrays the economic substance of business transactions.</p></div></div><div><div><h2>Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h2></div><div><br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; Analyzes proposed transactions for structure and proper accounting treatment under authoritative accounting literature<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; Reviews changes in technical accounting literature, develops positions and present to management<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; Maintains awareness of accounting issues being considered by regulatory bodies and advises management of important matters<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; Ensures consistent application of accounting policies<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp; Performs other job-related duties as assigned</div></div><div><div><h2>Required Qualifications</h2></div><div><p>•&nbsp;&nbsp;Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance / Business<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;Experience: 6+ years</p></div></div><div><div><h2>Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div><br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;Certified Public Accountant (CPA)<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;Master's - Business Administration<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;Master's - Accounting / Finance<br>•&nbsp;&nbsp;Certified Management Accountant (CMA)</div></div></div><p>&nbsp;</p><p>NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click <b><a href="https://www.nexteraenergy.com/careers/life-at-nextera/benefits.html">here</a></b> to learn more.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Employee Group:</b> &nbsp;Exempt<br><b>Employee Type:</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;Full Time<br><b>Job Category:</b> &nbsp;Finance, Accounting &amp; Business Analytics<br><b>Organization:</b> &nbsp;<span>NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC</span>&nbsp;<br><b>Relocation Provided:</b> &nbsp;Yes, if applicable</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><span>NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><span>NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to </span><a href="mailto:recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com"><span>recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com</span></a><span>, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.</span></span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><span>NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.</span></span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span><span>NextEra Energy <b>does not</b> accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from <b>any third-party recruiting firms or agencies</b>. Please see our </span><a href="https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/content/Third-Party-Recruiters/?locale=en_US&amp;previewLink=true&amp;referrerSave=false&amp;token=a4un1TiWoTYJimvq3RG1Jw%3D%3D"><span>policy</span></a><span> for more information.</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>#LI-ER1</span>&nbsp;</span></span></p>

Accountant - Energy Trading

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