Assoc Staff Accountant - PHISCO (Hybrid)

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and they are seeking an Assoc Staff Accountant to perform a variety of accounting assignments. The role involves recording and reporting financial transactions, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and effectiveness of processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform and support the monthly financial statement close process, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely
• Ensure effective operation of Sarbanes-Oxley controls and identify any changes that may be necessary
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports, including analysis for use in internal and external reporting
• Research variances, identify trends in data (at times working with large data sets), determine root causes and make recommendations for adjustments and/or enhancements
• Prepare and analyze account reconciliations
• Engage and collaborate with cross-functional business partners to identify and resolve accounting issues proactively and to assist with planning, forecasting, regulatory, and business decision processes
• Present and communicate operating results as needed to Leadership
• Interact with internal and external auditors to support required audits
• Support the regulatory process, including various data requests, which could include interaction with external stakeholders
• Analyze current processes and procedures and leverage new and emerging technologies to recommend, develop, and drive improvements
• Participate in various special projects related to process improvements, automation, and/or changes in regulatory or accounting requirements

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Entry level, no years of related experience required
• Knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance
• Ability to document a broad range of issues in work papers, disclosures and memos
• Strong analytical skills in evaluating data and the ability to exercise judgment in a variety of areas
• Effective teambuilding and leadership skills
• Project management skills
• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity
• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect
• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
• CPA
• Public accounting experience
• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience
• Understanding of the use and implementation of analytical tools and artificial intelligence to improve processes and analysis
• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency

Benefits

• Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 7%
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
• Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• And much more

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