What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate-Accounts Payable position at Vistra Corp.?
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Job Summary
The Associate - Corporate Accounting - Accounts Payable, supports the end-to-end accounts payable operations within Vistra, including invoice processing, vendor management, and payment execution. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of vendor disbursements.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Performs high-volume, routine transactions with efficiency and adherence to defined workflows.
Ensures data entry is accurate, complete, and aligned with standard operating procedures.
Assists with gathering, validating, and processing financial information to support operational needs.
Responds to inquiries and resolves basic discrepancies by following established guidelines.
Supports process integrity and compliance by adhering to required controls and documentation standards.
Escalates complex or unusual issues to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Role Specific Accountabilities:
Supports accurate and timely PO and non-PO invoice processing in alignment with internal workflows and approval hierarchies.
Assists with the administration of travel and purchase card programs, including transaction review and policy compliance.
Collaborates with internal departments and external service providers to resolve accounts payable issues and maintain service quality.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
Education: Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to skills.
Experience:
0-2 years of experience in Accounting or other Finance field referred
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.
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.
Job Summary
The Associate - Corporate Accounting - Accounts Payable, supports the end-to-end accounts payable operations within Vistra, including invoice processing, vendor management, and payment execution. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the accuracy, timeliness, and compliance of vendor disbursements.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Performs high-volume, routine transactions with efficiency and adherence to defined workflows.
Ensures data entry is accurate, complete, and aligned with standard operating procedures.
Assists with gathering, validating, and processing financial information to support operational needs.
Responds to inquiries and resolves basic discrepancies by following established guidelines.
Supports process integrity and compliance by adhering to required controls and documentation standards.
Escalates complex or unusual issues to appropriate personnel for resolution.
Role Specific Accountabilities:
Supports accurate and timely PO and non-PO invoice processing in alignment with internal workflows and approval hierarchies.
Assists with the administration of travel and purchase card programs, including transaction review and policy compliance.
Collaborates with internal departments and external service providers to resolve accounts payable issues and maintain service quality.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
Education: Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to skills.
Experience:
0-2 years of experience in Accounting or other Finance field referred
- Experience preferred in the Energy industry, but not required"
- Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in financial data entry, validation, and processing
- Understands fundamental accounting and financial principles related to transactional processing.
- Identifies transactional discrepancies and escalates issues appropriately for resolution.
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.
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.