What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Southern California Edison (SCE)?
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become an Accountant at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will be responsible for accounting for regulatory balancing and memo accounts, accounting for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Formula Rate revenue requirements, Customer revenue accounting and reporting, accounting for Catalina fuel activities and other operating revenue accounting and reporting. You will regularly collaborate with SCE’s CPUC and FERC Regulatory Affairs, Operational Finance, Treasurers and Tax Departments to assess the appropriate regulatory accounting recovery mechanism.
As an Accountant, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
Responsibilities
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.
Become an Accountant at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will be responsible for accounting for regulatory balancing and memo accounts, accounting for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Formula Rate revenue requirements, Customer revenue accounting and reporting, accounting for Catalina fuel activities and other operating revenue accounting and reporting. You will regularly collaborate with SCE’s CPUC and FERC Regulatory Affairs, Operational Finance, Treasurers and Tax Departments to assess the appropriate regulatory accounting recovery mechanism.
As an Accountant, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
Responsibilities
- Participates in all aspects of the month end close, including consolidation of subsidiaries, intercompany account reconciliations, and foreign currency translations.
- Supports in the formulation of the budget and preparing the monthly budget variance analyses.
- Executes month-end and year-end close procedures such as reconciling accounts on the balance sheet.
- Provides financial status information by preparing special reports.
- Works directly with external/internal auditors and other departments.
- Verifies that vendor invoicing, inventory product pricing and counts are accurate.
- Takes note of necessary requirements, due dates, and deadlines for arranging various financial reports.
- Compiles necessary financial reporting information as required by senior management regarding the preparation of monthly reports.
- Maintains a rigorous and well documented Sox and internal audit environment.
- A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.
- Three or more years of experience in general accounting.
- Experience with interpreting and applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in accounting or related field.
- Experience performing account reconciliations and variance analysis.
- Reviewing and interpreting advice letters and decisions and assess financial impact
- Experience with SAP or similar enterprise software.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with large amounts of data
- Certified Public Accountant (active or inactive).
- Experience in a public accounting firm and/or regulated utility.
- Experience complying with SOX controls.
- Ability to research, interpret and document Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially using Microsoft Excel and creating VLOOKUP Formulas, Macros and Pivot Tables.
- This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
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- Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
- Relocation does not apply to this position.
The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.