Posted: 24-Apr-26
Location: Blackwell, Oklahoma
Type: Full Time
Salary: DOE
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Salary Details:
Preferred Education:
Internal Number: 1-04.23.26
Job Description
Kay Electric Cooperative, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Accounting Manager to lead daily accounting operations and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. The role is responsible for supervising accounting staff, overseeing the monthly close process, and maintaining strong internal controls. The Accounting Manager partners with leadership to support financial planning, compliance, and member-focused operations.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA or CPA candidate.
- Previous experience working in an electrical cooperative or utility.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise and develop accounting staff, assign work, review output, and provide coaching.
- Lead and maintain the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis.
- Ensure financial statements are prepared in compliance with GAAP and Cooperative policies.
- Monitor and enhance internal controls and accounting procedures.
- Assist with preparation of Form 7, Form 990, and other required regulatory and tax filings.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Analyze financial results and provide insight to leadership for board reporting.
- Collaborate with all departments to understand and ensure accuracy of all financial reporting activity.
- Assist with coordination of year-end external auditor review and audit procedures.
- Attend periodic seminars, training programs, conferences, civic and professional events as needed.
- Other responsibilities and ad-hoc projects as needed.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Frequently operate standard office equipment, including, but not limited to, phone, computer, copy and fax machine, all of which require touch and vision.
- Ability to sit or stand for lengthy periods of time, carry light loads and lift 20 pounds.
- Position is subject to pre-employment substance abuse testing and may be subject to random testing in accordance with the Cooperative’s substance abuse policy.
To apply, send your cover letter and resume to jobs@kayelectric.coop or by applying through the link above.
