Property Accountant
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Principal Accountant
Peaks Renewables
full-time
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Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Lead and provide guidance/support to the Revenue team; ensure compliance with company and accounting policies
- Review/approve journal entries and reconciliations per month-end close (deferred fuel, revenue accruals/adjustments, cost of gas accruals, other entries)
- Assist with research and compliance of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles rules and regulations
- Review reconciliations of deferred fuel, revenue adjustments, cost of gas and other accounts monthly
- Assist with review/analysis of monthly Revenue Summary and act as backup for review meetings
- Review 191 reconciliations and assist with regulatory filings pertaining to 191 balances
- Assist in preparation/review of rate cases, annual cost of gas adjustments, and regulatory commission requests
- Support interim and annual financial statement audits
- Become primary systems knowledge owner; lead resolution processes for system issues and enhancements
- Assist with training of new employees and new systems; perform other ad-hoc requests
Requirements
- Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience
- Minimum 3 years in a regulated utility preferred, preferably in regulatory department or accounting staff
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
- Advanced degree preferred
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred
- Business Acumen – ability to translate strategic financial leadership into financial and performance management insight
- Analytical capability – strong analytical and process skills; ability to model outcomes from regulatory processes
- Transaction skills – ability to negotiate with commission and governmental staff
- Leadership skills – articulate clear business outcomes and lead teams
- Communication skills – clear, credible articulation of complex information; public communications proficiency for testimony
- Personal values – well respected, high integrity, commitment to governance
