Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Derivatives Accountant

Derivatives Accountant
Houston, Texas

Job Description:
Prepare detailed derivatives tracking spreadsheet
Tag each trade to the appropriate hedging strategy
Prepare FAS 133 hedge documentation
Monthly account reconciliations for all accounts with derivative activity
Research the appropriate accounting treatment for new hedging strategies
Detailed data analysis
Hedge ineffectiveness testing, calculation and recordation
Hedge regression and correlation analysis calculations
Extensive communication with trading department and interaction with upper management
Implement FAS 157

Job Requirements:
3 to 5 years experience, minimum two years derivative accounting experience preferably in energy industry
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills required.
Solomon and/or Futrak software experience very helpful.
Audit experience (especially in derivatives area) preferred.
Strong communication skills required. Must enjoy interacting with trading group on a regular basis.

Our client is an industry leader in offering low cost energy services to customers across America. They are dedicated to providing strategic solutions to lower gas and electricity costs for businesses by offering flexible pricing options and annual savings.
Our client is a certified retail energy provider (REP) and has been operating since market deregulation. Our client is a certified retail natural gas provider and has been operating since 2001. With in-depth experience in the energy and natural gas industries, they understand how deregulated markets of electricity and natural gas operate.
To apply on-line please refer to our web-site. Paste this link into your browser to review the job directly:

http://public.bullhornstaffing.com/JobBoard/Standard/BHContent_JobDetail.cfm?jobPostingID=225

Or contact Lee at (713) 877-8506 or lee-resumes@myrecruiting.biz

McIntyre Youngblood Recruiting, LLC(dba MYRecruiting), an equal opportunity employer, specializing in the recruitment of ACCOUNTING ,FINANCE, LEGAL and INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY professionals for direct hire, contract to hire and contract opportunities. MYRecruiting is an equal opportunity employer with offices in New Orleans, LA., Houston and Dallas, TX http://www.myrecruiting.biz
All applicants must be authorized to work in the Unites States of America.

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