Director Financial Reporting

Job Posting End Date

12-15-2025

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

The Director of Financial Reporting will be responsible for the preparation of financial statements in compliance with SEC, U.S. GAAP and FERC requirements. Responsible for and/or assist with the preparation and review of internal management reports ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial data. Assist with the accounting and internal controls related to financial reporting. Assist in the preparation of financial reports, ensuring adequate accounting and disclosure of all significant transactions.

Job Description

What You'll Do:

Individual will serve as an integral member of the Financial Reporting Team and is responsible for the following functions:

Direct the preparation of SEC and other financial reports including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Form 1 and 3Q.

Deliver and present internal reporting metrics to executives (GAAP Earnings, Operating Earnings, Cash Flow, Credit Metrics).

Monitor, interpret and apply the latest rules, regulations and reporting requirements of the SEC, FASB and FERC.

Manage the Edgar and XBRL processes required for SEC filings.

Assist in review and preparation of responses to SEC comment letters.

Manage and cultivate positive business relationships between financial reporting and internal and external business partners.

Lead strategic initiatives from a reporting perspective.

Manage relationship with external auditors to ensure timely review of all required audited statements.

Collaborate with internal audit team to ensure timely review of all required control processes.

Analyze financial results. What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business with a concentration in Accounting.

Work Experience requirements:

Minimum of 10 years' experience in industry/public accounting

Preferred Experience

Exposure with or familiarity with the utility industry preferred

CPA certification preferred

Physical demand level is Sedentary

Exposure to and familiarity with the utility industry preferred

Preferred experience in SEC reporting.

Strong competency in written and oral communication

Public accounting experience preferred

Proficient in Microsoft applications required

Detail oriented with an ability to employ a logical approach to accomplish

objectives and solve issues

Ability to lead multiple projects and adapt to changing circumstances and requirements

Ability to promote a positive culture within a team setting

Ability to lead and manage others

Physical demand level is Sedentary

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-011

Compensation Range:

$155,761.00 - $202,490.50

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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