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Senior Accountant

NextEra Energy

Juno Beach, FLFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Juno Beach, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

NextEra Energy is hiring a Senior Accountant. The Unregulated Property Accounting teams at FCOE seek a skilled Senior Accountant to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives, demonstrating strong analytical, organizational, and communication abilities while building effective relationships across the organization.

Key focus areas include Prepare financial reports that comply with GAAP in a timely manner, Maintain understanding of and apply GAAP, SEC regulations, and company policies, and Assure accounting integrity of corporate financial data through internal controls.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's - Accounting, Bachelor's - Finance, and Bachelor's - Business. Important skills include Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Accounting Knowledge, Continuous Improvement, and Building Relationships. Preferred (not required): Compliance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAccounting KnowledgeContinuous ImprovementBuilding RelationshipsCollaborate EffectivelyManage Accounting ProcessesMonth-End Close ActivitiesJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsGAAPCompany PoliciesInternal ControlsFinancial ReportingComplianceAccounting SystemsReporting ToolsAnalyze DataIdentify TrendsResolve IssuesResearch Accounting MattersRecommend Practical SolutionsPrepare Management ReportingSupport Internal ReportingSupport External ReportingExecute SOX ControlsMaintain Financial IntegrityIdentify Process ImprovementsImplement Process ImprovementsDrivenProblem SolverInterpersonal SkillsPlanning SkillsPrioritization SkillsManage Multiple ResponsibilitiesEthical ConductSEC RegulationsCorporate Financial Data IntegrityGuidance and DirectionProcess ImprovementCollaborationAccounting OperationsSupporting SchedulesData AnalysisIssue ResolutionManagement ReportingSOX ControlsContinuous LearningProfessional DevelopmentDelivering High-Quality ResultsProblem SolvingProject Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance / Business4+ Years ExperienceCertified Public Accountant (CPA)Master's - Business AdministrationMaster's - Accounting / Finance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Senior Accountant

Date: Aug 4, 2026

Location(s): Juno Beach, FL, US, 33408

Company: NextEra Energy

Requisition ID: 96070

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

The Unregulated Property Accounting teams at FCOE seek a skilled Senior Accountant to join their dynamic organization. This role requires strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills to support accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives . The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound accounting knowledge, take ownership of assigned responsibilities, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement while building effective relationships across the organization.

The ideal candidate will be able to:

  • Collaborate effectively with internal business partners and IBM MXDC resources to support timely and accurate accounting operations

  • Independently manage assigned accounting processes, including month-end close activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules

  • Apply GAAP, company policies, and internal controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance

  • Utilize accounting systems and reporting tools to analyze data, identify trends, and resolve issues

  • Research accounting matters and recommend practical solutions to support business objectives

  • Prepare timely and accurate management reporting and support internal and external reporting requirements

  • Execute SOX controls and maintain the integrity of financial information through adherence to established processes

  • Identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, controls, and scalability

The ideal candidate will possess the following performance attributes and competencies:

  • Driven – committed to continuous learning, professional development, and delivering high-quality results

  • Problem Solver – analytical thinker who proactively identifies issues, evaluates alternatives, and develops practical solutions

  • Professional Skills – strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to build relationships across functions, and effectively collaborate with diverse teams

  • Technical Skills – solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting requirements, and internal controls

  • Process & Project Management – strong planning, organizational, and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities

  • Integrity – demonstrates a commitment to ethical conduct, compliance, and stewardship of company resources

Job Overview

Employees in this job take the lead role in special projects, including researching, analyzing and reporting on issues that affect the company, making recommendations for solutions, and following through to resolution.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepares financial reports that are in compliance with GAAP, in a timely manner, to accurately reflect the financial status of the company

  • Maintains a good understanding of, and applies, GAAP, SEC regulations, and relative company policies, practices and procedures

  • Assures accounting integrity of corporate financial data through the implementation of appropriate internal controls

  • Prepares schedules and journal entries

  • Provides guidance and direction to other team members

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance / Business

  • Experience: 4+ years

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

  • Master's - Business Administration

  • Master's - Accounting / Finance

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Clickto learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics

Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

Relocation Provided: No

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.

NextEra Energy and 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, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

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.

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