Analytical Spclst - Plnt Actg

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews staff reports, journal entries, and reconciliations related to plant accounting costs.
• Supports management in the preparation and review of key deliverables for SEC, FERC, and other external financial reports.
• Maintains compliance with regulatory orders and developments impacting accounting issues.
• Supports SOX compliance initiatives, ensuring documentation of internal controls over financial reporting.
• Provides expert leadership to plant accounting personnel, ensuring corporate and departmental goals are met.
• Participates in rate case statements, responses to data requests, and regulatory proceedings.
• Supports operating personnel and management with accounting needs for major projects.
• Ensures proper allocation of capital costs according to GAAP and FERC principles.
• Leads accounting projects and process improvements, implementing identified changes.
• Communicates with management on capital cost allocations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, or equivalent college-level coursework for Nevada CPAs.
• 6+ years of related work experience in finance, accounting, budgeting, and utility plant accounting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience managing interdepartmental projects and prioritizing multiple issues and projects concurrently.
• Skills in analytical problem-solving, planning, time management, verbal and written communication, decision-making, presentation, organization, project management, and interpersonal relations.
• Ability to interpret accounting, financial, and economic information and understand regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in using PCs, word processing, spreadsheet software, compliance reporting tools, and large-scale ERP software.