JEA ยท 1 day ago
Manager Financial Reporting
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expJEA is seeking a Manager of Financial Reporting responsible for overseeing financial reporting and accounting practices. The role involves managing daily accounting activities, preparing financial statements, supervising the closing process, and ensuring compliance with internal control requirements.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the daily accounting activities required to maintain the company's general ledger
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and ad hoc financial reports
Supervise the closing process
Review general ledger transactions to ensure accuracy of posting
Coordinate, direct, plan, and execute the financial reporting components of the external audit
Plans, organizes, trains, coaches, directs, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff, establishing performance requirements and personal development targets aligned with the JEA Scorecard and Strategic Initiatives, monitoring performance, and providing direction for performance improvement and development. Participates in JEA's strategic planning processes
Participates in the development of team goals and objectives; develops tactical plans to achieve success and manages the tracking of progress and execution
Resolve complex accounting issues or assist others in resolving financial issues
Communicate and explain accounting issues and provide accounting guidance to the management team
Assist with managing communications with external auditors on external financial statements and accounting issues to ensure auditor agreement with company decisions on accounting disclosures, and issues
Implement and maintain reporting procedures to comply with internal control requirements
Participate in other projects as required
Qualification
Required
CPA certification
A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Eight (8) years of experience in financial reporting processes
Demonstrated expertise in accounting management best practices
Demonstrated expertise in financial reporting
Demonstrated expertise in general ledger entries, analysis, reconciliation, and month end closing processes
Knowledge of principles and practices of personnel management including selection, training, work evaluation, and discipline
Knowledge of operational and capital expense budgeting
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels
Strong and extensive knowledge of GAAP, municipal, and utility accounting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to details
Ability to translate strategic plans into tactical plans, implement the plans, and follow through to completion
Ability to stay knowledgeable about, research and reach well-reasoned conclusions on technical accounting issues
Excellent project and managerial and interpersonal skills
Certified Public Accountant Certification
Preferred
Municipal experience preferred
Utility experience preferred
Company
JEA
JEA is a community-based electric, water and sewer utility in Jacksonville, Florida, dedicated to safety, reliability and customer satisfaction.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jay Stowe
Managing Director and CEO
Brad K.
Chief Information Officer
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