Fuel Administrator

About the role

Conducts special studies and analyses, develops alternatives, presents recommendations to management and influences management decisions. Researches, analyzes, develops and implements new strategies, programs, and/or processes in response to changing internal and external conditions. Coordinates Fuel Resources’ support of Net Power Cost testimony and data requests.

Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84116. Company: PacifiCorp. Department: CFO.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual FERC/regulatory reports.
• Process internal controls to maintain Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
• Support Corporate Accounting in developing monthly general ledger entries.
• Provide coal cost detail for regulatory filings and answer data requests from internal and external sources.
• Represent the company in meetings and proceedings with senior management and regulatory commissions.
• Support coal supply negotiations.
• Assist in maintaining policies, procedures, business processes, and contract activities.
• Develop operational knowledge over control center activities.
• Develop new processes and procedures that impact the business.
• Identify areas of potential risk and propose process improvements and innovations.
• Compile, analyze and interpret operating data.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting, business management or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of five years experience in accounting or a related field.
• Experience in financial statement preparation and analysis.

Skills

• Strategic, analytical and proficient computer skills.
• Ability to work with all organizational levels, regulators, and joint owners.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to establish trust, maintain confidence, and understand social behavior and interactions.
• Project management and leadership skills, including the ability to work as a team member, maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree and/or CPA designation (preferred).
• Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience working with legal contracts and ability to interpret and apply contractual language.
• General understanding of utility economics and accounting, FERC Code of Regulations, and utility commission rules and regulations.
• Experience in SAP Financial Systems modules.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorp makes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.
• Life insurance.
• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance.
• Tuition Assistance.