Senior Accounting Analyst

Job overview

The Senior Accounting Analyst is an onsite role based in Denver, CO, with a salary range of $73,700 to $96,900 per year. This position supports the finance department at Xcel Energy, a leading electricity and natural gas provider, by ensuring accurate financial reporting and accounting processes. The role exists to perform general accounting functions, including month-end close cycles, financial statement preparation, and account reconciliations. The analyst provides technical expertise to resolve complex accounting issues and supports the company's regulatory and financial reporting goals.

What you'll do

• Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close cycles.
• Collect and analyze complex financial data for ledger entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial reports and property valuations.
• Lead special projects such as system upgrades and rate case support.
• Provide consultation to business areas regarding account codes and financial results.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

denver co

xcel energy

accounting

finance

gaap

financial reporting

senior analyst

onsite

professional

benefits included

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pension, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of financial accounting experience; SAP experience highly desirable; CPA or CMA certification preferred.

About the employer

Xcel Energy is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Accounting Services. Sector: 54.