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Citizens Energy Group · 4 days ago

Financial Accounting Manager

US-IN-Indianapolis

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $105K/yr

5+ years exp

Citizens Energy Group is seeking a Financial Accounting Manager to join their team. The role involves directing the general accounting process, managing financial statements, and providing leadership to the accounting staff.

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Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Plans, organizes and directs the monthly general accounting process for the Trust, including generation of monthly consolidated financial statements and related reports for Citizens Energy Group and its wholly-owned subsidiaries

Prepares and manages the quarterly and annual external financial statements for Citizens and wholly-owned subsidiaries, including accompanying discussions, footnotes, and interaction with external auditors

Designs and monitors financial accounting procedures, controls & systems

Responsible for timely and accurate outputs of functional areas, including compliance filings

Provides leadership, coaching, and development to staff

Prepares accounting research papers for unusual or complex accounting transactions in consideration of applicable standards per GAAP and requirements of FERC and NARUC

Manages monthly internal closing activities, including preparation of management reports and accounting research papers (if needed). Meeting established deadlines is crucial

Manages quarterly/annual external financial reporting activities, including coordination of footnote disclosures. Meeting established deadlines is crucial

Management, upgrade testing, and other required duties for applicable portions of relevant software application (Blackline administration, Oracle EBS)

Provides leadership and coaching to staff, including identification of process improvement initiatives

Completion of various project-based work or ad-hoc requests for accounting

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

GAAPFinancial ReportingOracle EBSAccounting ResearchFERCNARUCLeadershipCPA CertificationCMA CertificationCIA CertificationAnalytical SkillsProcess ImprovementEffective CommunicationOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelors Degree from an accredited university in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration, or equivalent experience (minimum five years)

Computer proficiency with standard office software (documents, spreadsheets, presentations)

Effective communication and analytical skills

Organizational skills

At least five years of practical professional experience in one or more areas of accounting with demonstrated ability to apply accounting theory, principles and techniques

Understanding of GAAP and internal controls

Presentation and interpretation of financial statements