Accountant I
Vistra • Irving, Texas • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Sep 1, 2026
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 Accountant I contributes to the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting program by performing essential accounting tasks and supporting daily accounting operations.Job Description
Key Accountabilities
•Completes assigned tasks with attention to accuracy and adherence to established procedures and controls• Gathers, organizes, and verifies data to support reporting, analysis, and decision-making• Assists with process enhancements by identifying potential improvements in daily activities• Works effectively within a team to meet deadlines and deliverables while ensuring compliance with company policies• Actively develops skills through hands-on experience and engagement in learning opportunitiesEducation, Experience, & Skill Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred (in Accounting, Finance, or related field)
Experience
• 0-3 years of experience in Accounting, Finance, or related field • Experience preferred in the Energy industry, but not requiredSkills
•Experience with accounting and/or reporting systems •Strong financial analysis, problem solving & communication skills •Process improvement oriented •Fundamental understanding of the accounting close processCore 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.
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $62,000–$73,000 per year (median ~$70,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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