Staff Accountant II

Who We Are

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.

"Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.

What We Offer

• Paid Time Off : Starting at 3 weeks annually along with 11 company-paid holidays
• Health and Wellness Benefits : The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well.
• 401(k) Program with Matching Contribution : We offer a 100% match on contributions up to 4% of your salary, plus an additional 3% employer contribution.
• Grow With Us : Professional development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance.
• Additional Benefits : Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few.
• Employee Resource Groups (ERG) : ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.

Overview

Nexus Water Group has an opportunity for a Staff Accountant II . This role performs a variety of accounting assignments including account analyses, account reconciliation of sub-ledgers to general ledger, monthly JE preparation, monthly, quarterly and year-end closing. Gathers, analyzes, and compiles highly technical data for special reports to management and governmental agencies which may require specialized investigation and analysis.

Work location and schedule

This position is located in Sugar Land, TX .

Job Responsibilities

Assist with audit preparation Prepare financial reports Prepare and record financial data Full-cycle accounting

Work Experience

5 years general accounting experience and application of GAAP to day to day accounting transactions and analysis, or equivalent. A general knowledge of GAAP and other accounting principles as well as a good working knowledge of general ledgers, balance sheets, income statements, statement of cash flow, and related financial statements and schedules. Has ability to communicate effectively with Company personnel in various organizational segments. Moderate to advanced knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet and data base software.

Competencies

Delivering High Quality Work Supporting Coworkers Communicating Effectively Solving Complex Problems

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Work Environment

Office-Based Role

Our Company

We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.

We are an E-Verify participating employer.