Assistant Controller (Anchorage)

Job Description

Job Description

ENSTAR is on a mission to deliver safe and reliable natural gas to Alaskans. If you share our passion for these values and are eager to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

What You Will Do:

As an Assistant Controller, you will play an essential role within our Accounting department, reporting to the VP Finance. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Manage ongoing gas accounting functions, including the performance of high-level calculations and analysis and recording of costs to the general ledger.
• Provide support for the filing of GCA and rate cases.
• Manage and assist in preparing income tax provisions and schedules. Work with TriSummit Utilities (TSU) income tax consultant when needed.
• Prepare financial reports for internal use and TSU.
• Prepare account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting. Work with staff to research and correct any reconciliation items.
• Work with internal and external auditors to provide information and answer questions. Review results of audits and make recommendations regarding implementation of changes.
• Assist in establishing and maintaining internal controls. Ensure ENSTAR's internal control procedures and financial processes are followed. Periodically review internal controls and financial processes for improvement.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks.
• Serve as key resource for technical accounting research. Research accounting issues for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressively responsible work experience.
• Certified Public Accounting (CPA) preferred.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of leadership experience.
• Experience preparing financial reports in accordance with GAAP.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities.
• Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Good working knowledge of various personal computer business software applications presently used by ENSTAR. Ability to learn new systems or software packages as necessary.

If you meet most but not all of the position's qualifications, you are still encouraged to apply.

What We Will Provide:

ENSTAR is committed to your professional development and your overall health and safety. When you join our team, here is what you can expect:

• Comprehensive health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
• 401(k) plan with generous company contribution
• Insurance coverage for Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Generous leave policies
• A safety-centric culture

Inclusive Workplace:

At ENSTAR, we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace that celebrates the unique strengths, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We believe that our differences empower us to become a stronger team, leading to better decisions, innovation, and business results.

Ready to Join Us?

If you are eager to be part of our team and make a difference in the energy industry, please apply via ApplicantPro at: Qualified applicants who wish to be considered for the above position must submit a completed, signed application via ENSTAR's online application system at under Career Opportunities.

The statements contained in the job description are intended to describe the general nature of tasks and responsibilities. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties assigned. Other duties will be assigned as appropriate.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including veteran and disability

For more information, contact Monica Henning in Human Resources at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com.