EQT Corporation

Technical Accounting Principal

EQT Corporation

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting matters under U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting, taking active ownership of core accounting activities and external reporting deliverables.
  • Evaluate contracts and business arrangements at inception and research, interpret and document accounting conclusions for complex transactions, contracts, business ventures and strategic initiatives.
  • Lead or support the adoption of new accounting standards and perform benchmarking and peer disclosure analysis.
  • Oversee monthly close processes for technical accounting areas, including joint ventures, consolidation, noncontrolling interests, goodwill, intangible assets and transaction costs.
  • Review key financial analyses and the statement of cash flows and apply a deep understanding of EQT’s consolidation structure to ensure accurate presentation in EQT’s financial statements.
  • Review stand-alone reporting packages for EQT’s joint ventures and support SEC filing requirements arising from capital market transactions, acquisitions, divestitures, including preparation of pro forma and carve-out financial statements and review of registration statements.
  • Prepare or review SEC financial statements and investor materials, including review of key performance metrics.
  • Provide accounting support for strategic business initiatives and cross-functional projects; partner closely with Finance, Legal, Tax, IT and Human Resources to ensure alignment on accounting implications and execution.
  • Serve as a key contact for external auditors, communicating technical matters and conclusions.
  • Assist with accounting system implementations, enhancements and other initiatives to automate and streamline financial analysis and external reporting content.
  • Identify anomalies and inefficiencies using analytical tools; embrace technology to drive automation and scalability across accounting and reporting functions.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of progressive experience in public accounting and/or industry required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
  • CPA required.
  • Strong command of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting framework.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to research and apply technical guidance to transactions and design practical accounting solutions.
  • Strategic thinker who can also execute effectively at a detailed level.
  • Track record of leading complex technical accounting projects.
  • Outstanding organizational skills.
  • Self-starter who thrives in both collaborative and independent settings, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, quickly understand complex business issues and consistently deliver high-quality work.
  • Preferred: 10+ years of experience in public accounting preferred.
  • Preferred: Big 4 public accounting background strongly preferred.
  • Preferred: Experience with complex transactions (e.g., acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, consolidation, etc.) strongly preferred.
  • Preferred: Prior experience in SEC reporting.
  • Preferred: Energy industry experience is a strong plus.