Senior Regulatory Accountant

* Job Title: Accountant Senior

* Job Code: 125872

* Job Grade: Exempt 56

* Complex responsibilities related to primary focus of job area. Uses best practices and in-depth business knowledge to solve complex problems and improve products or services. May adapt procedures, processes and techniques to meet the more complex requirements of position.

* Prepare pro forma adjustments and supporting documentation for regulatory rate case filings.

* Develop and analyze accounting information for inclusion in rate case filings.

* Handle most Regulatory Accounting problems with minimum assistance in the appropriate area of specialization.

* Assist in the preparation of state government required minimum filing requirements for rate cases, formula ratefilings, and other Regulatory filings.

* Provide expert written and oral testimony on various accounting related issues before state government authorities.

* Reconcile revenues and costs used in regulatory approved tracking mechanisms.

* Prepare and analyze accounting data for various regulatory filings, such as compliance and ROE results findings.

* Obtain information from and coordinate the flow of information with other departments to resolve complex accounting problems.

* Prepare specialized reports/statements/reconciliations.

* Benchmark practices against standards and competitors.

* Lead in identifying the appropriate recording and reporting a work method that achieves department and company objectives.

* Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

* Use best practices and knowledge of functional accounting principles and business operations to ensure completeness, accuracy, and usefulness of records.

* Make recommendations to assist the Company or department in making decisions regarding present, future, and potential costs.

* Perform and document internal controls to comply with federal, state, and local laws and rulings, (Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC), internal processes and Company policies.

* Interact with auditors on various matters, specifically, preparation of audit schedules and reviews.

* All other duties as assigned.

* Bachelors Degree in Accounting and 5 years directly related experience; Or

* Bachelors Degree in Finance (or other business-related degree with 12 hours of Accounting), and 5 years directly related experience.

* May be required to work non-standard hours.

* Office environment.

* Member will not be required to drive in order to perform their job duties.

* Member is not required to perform any safety sensitive duties.

* Ability to work with minimal supervision and make independent decisions.

* Ability to recognize, analyze and solve complex accounting problems.

* In depth knowledge and experience in Accounting and of the supported business.

* CPA or a candidate pursuing a CPA.

* Strong communication skills (oral, written, and presentation) with ability to communicate with all levels in theorganization and outside professionals.

* Strong knowledge in Microsoft applications and other related software. (Excel, SAP).

* Strong organizational and time management skills.

* Strong attention to detail.

* Pre-Employment Drug Screen

$78,458 - $104,624