Senior Accountant II - Wholesale Accounting at Vistra in Irving, Texas

Job description

• If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.
• The Senior Accountant II - Wholesale Accounting executes accurate and timely transaction processing and executes settlement, reconciliation, and reporting activities across Vistra’s diverse energy portfolio.
• Job Description

Responsibilities

• Executes complex tasks with a strong understanding of relevant policies, procedures, and controls.
• Analyzes data, identifies trends, and provides insights to support decision-making and operational efficiency.
• Reviews and reconciles information to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve processes and implement best practices.
• Assists in preparing and reviewing reports, ensuring clarity, completeness, and adherence to guidelines.
• Supports continuous improvement efforts by identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions.
• Provides mentorship and guidance to junior team members, contributing to knowledge sharing and skill development.
• Prepare and analyze settlement data for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, supporting timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Lead wholesale activities such as the end-to-end settlement lifecycle, including data validation, dispute resolution, invoice generation, and revenue/cost recognition across various transaction types.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives, contributing settlement insights to support business strategies and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in special projects as required.
• Supports compliance with the departments accounting governance framework.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in Accounting or related field
• Experience preferred in the Energy industry, but not required
• • Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems​
• • Strong financial analysis, problem solving & communication skills​
• • Process improvement oriented ​
• • Fundamental understanding of the accounting close process

Skills

Required

• Process improvement oriented