This position will be responsible for supporting the Controller team for both the financial reporting and external reporting team. This position will assist with closing the ledgers, account analysis and assist in the preparation, review and coordination of external compliance filings.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare account analysis and assist in financial statement analysis and reporting
- Support financial reporting team with month-end close responsibilities including complex accounting journal entry support and analysis as required
- Prepare, review and coordinate external filings including assisting in the preparation of financial statements, disclosures and supplemental information for SEC filings.
- Prepare and assist on financial statement footnote disclosures
- Assist and support periodic reports for forms to:
- The Missouri Public Service Commission
- FERC Filings
- Benefit Plan statements including Form 5500
- Governmental surveys and forms
- Assist in the preparation of financial information for various management presentations and ad hoc analysis
- Keep abreast of changing US GAAP, SEC and regulatory rules and regulations
- Assist with internal and external audit requests
- Execute special project and ad hoc requests, as assigned.
Essential Characteristics and Competencies
Ability to work in an extremely fast paced and agile environment
Maintain regular and reliable level of attendance
Ability to plan, manage time effectively and be productive with multiple concurrent tasks
Communicate project status and results to team
Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to build and establish rapport with a diverse array of people
Effective presentation and communication skills
Supervisory Responsibilities
Not currently
Required Education (certifications, licenses)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or similar degree
CPA desired or working toward CPA certification
Required knowledge, skill and abilities
At least 3 years relevant experience
Experience with FERC and utility regulatory accounting strongly preferred
Strong, detailed knowledge of US GAAP
Advanced skills and experience with Microsoft Excel
Experience working in large scale ERP systems such as Oracle, Oracle HFM experience strongly preferred
Spire Inc.
Alabama United States
www.spireenergy.com/
