About the role

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant III – Wholesale Accounting, executes accurate and timely transaction processing and executes settlement, reconciliation, and reporting activities across Vistra’s diverse energy portfolio.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

•Executes complex tasks with a strong understanding of relevant policies, procedures, and controls

•Analyzes data, identifies trends, and provides insights to support decision-making and operational efficiency

•Reviews and reconciles information to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company standards

•Collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve processes and implement best practices

•Assists in preparing and reviewing reports, ensuring clarity, completeness, and adherence to guidelines

•Supports continuous improvement efforts by identifying inefficiencies and recommending solutions

•Provides mentorship and guidance to junior team members, contributing to knowledge sharing and skill development

Role Specific Accountabilities:

•Prepare, analyze, and/or review settlement data for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, supporting timely and accurate financial reporting.

•Lead wholesale activities such as the end-to-end settlement lifecycle, including data validation, dispute resolution, invoice generation, and revenue/cost recognition across various transaction types.

•Lead cross-functional projects and initiatives, contributing settlement insights to support business strategies and regulatory compliance.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Experience:

•3+ years of experience in Accounting or related field

•Experience preferred in the Energy industry, but not required

Skills:

• Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems

• Strong financial analysis, problem solving & communication skills

• Process improvement oriented

• Fundamental understanding of the accounting close process

Core Competencies / Key Metrics

-Business Acumen and Industry Insights: navigate and assess Vistra operations and the broader electricity and power generation environment.

-Technology and Process Acumen: holistic comprehension of end-to-end processes and associated enabling technologies.

-Data Analytics and Strategic Decision Support: harness the power of data and influence strategic decision making.

-Effective Communication and Continuous Improvement: support organizational transformation and foster a collaborative, transparent environment.

-Accounting Acumen: leverage accounting expertise for business activities with accuracy, precision, and timeliness.

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Job Family

Accounting

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

Aplyr's read

Vistra Corp is a prominent power company delivering electricity across the U.S., attracting professionals in engineering, nuclear operations, and energy trading.
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What's promising

•Vistra's integrated operations offer diverse career paths in power generation and energy services.
•The company invests in advanced energy technologies, promoting innovation and growth.
•Vistra's scale provides stability and opportunities for professional development.

What to watch

•The energy sector faces regulatory and environmental challenges impacting operations.
•Vistra's reliance on fossil fuels may conflict with sustainability goals.
•Market volatility in energy prices can affect financial performance and job security.

Why Vistra

•Vistra's comprehensive service offerings span residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
•The company's focus on nuclear energy provides specialized career opportunities.
•Vistra's strategic acquisitions enhance its competitive position in the energy market.

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Vistra Corp is a leading integrated power company that provides electricity and related services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in the United States.