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Fuel Accountant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Utility Accountant

Camden, NJ · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Nuclear Fuel Accounting: Track fuel costs (uranium procurement and processing) * Capital Planning: Support the development of annual and long-term capital plans, including tracking capital project ...

Fuel Staff Accountant Reports to: Operational Accounting Manager Job Type: Full Time Status: Non - Exempt Location: Onsite, Lawrenceville, GA Pay Rate: $60k-$65k The Staff Accountant will be ...

Expertise in fuel handling, storage systems, and accounting processes * Experience with environmental compliance, including hazardous waste management * Familiarity with Air Force MICT or similar ...

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Fuels Manager

CO · On-site

Expertise in fuel handling, storage systems, and accounting processes * Experience with environmental compliance, including hazardous waste management * Familiarity with Air Force MICT or similar ...

Fuel Tax Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Manage fuel tax audits, works closely with the Fuel Tax Accounting Team to gather audit data as well as interface and correspond with Federal, State, and Local fuel tax auditors. * Manage teams ...

Fuel Tax Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Manage fuel tax audits, works closely with the Fuel Tax Accounting Team to gather audit data as well as interface and correspond with Federal, State, and Local fuel tax auditors. * Manage teams ...

Senior Staff Accountant

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

FirstElement Fuel along with its True Zero brand is the leader in the deployment of retail hydrogen refueling stations. We are a California-based company established in 2013 to provide safe, reliable ...

Financial Accountant

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

National Fuel is currently seeking a Financial Accountant for an outstanding career opportunity in the Accounting department at our Williamsville, NY headquarters. National Fuel is proud to have an ...

Accounting Intern

Chouteau, OK · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Fuels Accounting: * Aid in reconciling fuel purchases and consumption. * Assist in analyzing fuel cost trends. * Support in maintaining fuel inventory records. Skills, Knowledge, Qualities: * Strong ...

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How much do fuel accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for fuel accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fuel Accountant position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Fuel Accountant, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles, often supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with fuel management software, ERP systems like SAP, and certifications such as CPA or equivalent are typically advantageous. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help fuel accountants work well within teams and maintain accuracy under deadlines. These skills are vital to ensure precise fuel tracking, regulatory compliance, and efficient financial reporting in fast-paced industries where fuel usage is a significant operational cost.

What does a Fuel Accountant do?

A Fuel Accountant is responsible for tracking, analyzing, and reconciling fuel-related financial transactions for a company. They manage fuel inventories, monitor purchases and usage, and ensure accurate reporting to comply with financial and regulatory requirements. Additionally, they work with vendors, auditors, and internal teams to maintain accurate records and optimize fuel-related expenses. Their role is essential in industries like transportation, aviation, and energy, where fuel costs are a significant expense.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Fuel Accountant?

A Fuel Accountant is responsible for tracking and reconciling fuel purchases and usage, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with both internal controls and external regulations regarding fuel inventories. This role often involves analyzing variances, investigating discrepancies, and processing invoices related to fuel transactions. You may work closely with operations, procurement, and logistics teams to verify fuel data accuracy and address any issues promptly. Demonstrating attention to detail and timely communication is essential for maintaining reliable records and supporting overall business efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Fuel Accountant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 81% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.
Utility Accountant

$95K - $115K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

The Utility Accountant supports the financial integrity and regulatory compliance of nuclear operations by ensuring accurate reporting, capital planning, and asset management in a highly regulated environment. This role is responsible for overseeing financial close activities, managing nuclear fuel and asset accounting, and partnering with plant and corporate stakeholders to support strategic financial decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in utility accounting, regulatory frameworks, and financial analysis, along with strong analytical and communication skills to operate effectively in a complex, compliance-driven setting.
Location: Camden, NJ (Onsite)
Primary Responsibilities:

  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission), SEC, and GAAP standards.
  • Nuclear Fuel Accounting: Track fuel costs (uranium procurement and processing)
  • Capital Planning: Support the development of annual and long-term capital plans, including tracking capital project budgets, depreciation schedules, and conducting post-audits.
  • Asset Lifecycle Management: Record additions, transfers, and retirements of fixed assets.
  • Financial Reporting & Close: Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Cost Analysis & Budgeting: Analyze nuclear operational costs, manage budgets, and support strategic financial planning.
  • Internal Controls: Maintain and document internal controls for financial transactions to ensure audit readiness.
  • Liaison Functions: Act as a liaison between nuclear plant sites and corporate accounting.
Requirements:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or business-related field. Desired: Advanced Degree, Professional Certifications such as CPA or making progress toward CPA.
  • Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience in utility accounting or a regulatory environment is strongly preferred. Public accounting experience is highly desired.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software.
  • Knowledge: Proficiency in GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, working knowledge of the FERC Uniform System of Accounts, and capital asset accounting principles.
  • Core Competencies: Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to manage changing priorities.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data, manage variances, and identify process improvements.
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Communication: Effective interpersonal skills to communicate with both accounting and non-accounting staff.
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We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self...your health, your future, and your career growth. This includes:
Compensation:
  • Annual compensation based on skills and experience ranging from $95,000 to $115,000
Benefits:
  • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility!
  • FLEX Program - Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles, where business needs and role requirements allow
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting to support long-term financial security
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays to support rest, balance, and recharge
  • Wellness program offering rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives
  • Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind
  • Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth
  • Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs
  • Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, location, and employment status

If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec-a generation ahead by design™.

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