Mountain Parks Electric, Inc. (MPE) is an electrical cooperative located in Granby, CO in the north central mountains of Colorado. MPEI is accepting applications for a full time, benefited Payroll – Accounts Payable Accountant at our company headquarters in Granby, CO. MPEI owns and operates approximately 1800 miles of line operating at 25kV with over 21,000 meters.

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred, or High School diploma with five (5) years payroll experience, preferably with a rural electric cooperative. Demonstrated ability to work with employees and the public. Computer skills required.

Essential job functions include but are not limited to: works in the accounting system NISC for payroll and accounts payable functions on a daily basis, administers paychecks, deduction summaries and earnings statements for a staff of 70-80 across different departments on a biweekly schedule, keeps track of all payments and expenditures, including payroll, purchase orders, invoices, statements, etc. and pays vendors by scheduling pay checks and ensuring payment is received for outstanding credit; generally responds to all vendor enquiries regarding finance.

MPEI is headquartered in Granby, Colorado at 7,935 feet, 90 miles from Denver International Airport and 25 minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. Experience gold-medal fishing in the Colorado and Fraser Rivers. Take a boat out on Lake Granby, the second largest body of water in Colorado – and near Shadow Mountain and Grand lakes. Explore miles of hiking trails, connecting Granby to Fraser, Colorado. Top notch mountain bike trail systems, down-hill bike park and cross country trails at nearby resorts. Our service territory presents some of the best skiing, hunting, fishing, camping, snowmobiling and outdoor recreation in the state.

MPEI offers competitive salary and benefits, a generous Health Savings Account company match and competitive 401(k) employer match, a flexible and safe work environment, and an incredible opportunity to live and work in the Rocky Mountains. In addition, MPEI offers temporary housing allowance and moving assistance.

Interested candidates should submit their letter of intent and resume to hr@mpei.com. This position will remain open until filled.

Compensation Range: $32.96 -$45.32depending on experience.

Benefits: Full time employees qualify for a suite of benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Group Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, 401(k), and paid time off programs, among other benefits.

Mountain Parks Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity provider and employer.