Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Littleton, United States - Professional Employment Group of Colorado

Description

As a Regulatory Accountant, your main job is to ensure that financial transactions are recorded accurately and promptly to meet Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) guidelines. This includes interpreting FERC rules, preparing financial statements, and helping with month-end closings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the month-end closing process including preparation of journal entries and review of journals to ensure FERC compliance.
• Manage and maintain the FERC fixed asset register, ensuring accurate recording and tracking of company assets in accordance with the system uniform of accounts.
• Prepare regulated reporting (quarterly and annual) for interstate natural gas and oil pipeline companies.
• Research and stay up to date on FERC reporting requirements, audit risks, and reporting changes as well as participate in training and education programs to enhance knowledge of FERC regulations and accounting principles.
• Identify, monitor, evaluate, analyze, and interpret legislative and regulatory developments and initiatives on matters affecting the business.
• Provide support related to appropriate accounting coding for FERC assets and spend; provide subject matter expertise on FERC regulatory issues and direct the integration of FERC regulatory matters into other functional activities.
• Interface with Regulatory department to ensure proper compliance and aid in preparation of compliance requests and regulatory proceedings.
• Interact with various levels of accounting personnel (e.g., Accountants to Senior Management) and respond to inquiries on reporting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures in alignment with FERC requirements.

Education:

• Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field.

Experience/Specific Knowledge:

• Ability to research, interpret and document the applicability of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regulations.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to adapt to various financial reporting systems.
• Advanced proficiency level in MS Office applications that may include but are not limited to Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Competencies, Skills & Abilities:

• Accounting, analysis, and writing.
• Can analyze financial data and explain it.
• Notifies managers of problems and stays proactive.
• Offers great customer service and works well with different teams.

Fulltime Great Opportunity

Bonus - 8%-10% annual, based on performance

Location: Hybrid......M,T,W (in office) / Thr,Fri (Home)