Accounting Analyst - Regulatory

FirstEnergy Corp • Akron, OH • 5h ago

JOB DESCRIPTION FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [SC00] This position is responsible for supporting the company's Controller's Department by participating in the monthly closing process as well as providing data and variance analysis to various regulatory agencies and auditors both internal and external. Additionally, this analyst will work with the different Rate Departments to ensure the regulatory deferrals are being refunded or recovered as intended. All positions are onsite and may be located near the Akron, OH or Greensburg, PA location. Responsibilities include:

Subject matter expert on specific regulatory deferrals, perform the monthly calculations and prepare the journal entries

Preparing and analyzing data to respond to requests from internal and external auditors

Preparing and analyzing complex data to be submitted to FERC, various state commissions and internal management

Reconcile balance sheet accounts for the monthly BlackLine process

Preparing journal entries during the monthly close process

Prepare portions of state specific regulatory memos and disclosure documents

Lead and develop solutions to improve the accuracy or efficiency of complex business processes and /or projects

Conducting ad hoc research, analyze data, interpret results, and assist in implementation of regulatory mechanisms and financial reporting

Coordinating and reviewing responses to rate case interrogatories

Responsible for developing and maintaining controls for SOX compliance

Understanding the financial and strategic goals of FirstEnergy

Educating and directing others on technical subject matters, improving programs and process effectiveness, and making significant contributions to the achievement of goals and objectives

Serving as a "thought leader" and technical resource for less tenured employees

Promoting a sense of urgency in the team for reaching goals and meeting deadlines

Maintaining a safe workplace for coworkers and the community based upon knowledge of potential hazards and industry relations/requirements

Qualifications include:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related discipline required. Advanced degree a plus

Minimum 4 years professional work experience required

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, and other business-unit specific applications.

Experience working with SAP preferred

Demonstrate a questioning attitude to learn, produce results and develop relationships

Desire to learn, grow and work across FirstEnergy and deliver results

Develop effective working relationships with employees at all levels

Ability to deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines

Excellent time management skills

Ability to lead by example

Demonstrate a questioning attitude

Superior written and verbal communication skills; Ability to formally present complex subject matter

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