Sr Staff Accountant

Requisition : 80297 PSEG Company: PSEG Services Corp. Salary Range : $ 88,400 - $ 140,000 Incentive : PIP 10% Work Location Category : Remote Local PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states. We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That's why you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer a retirement program, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement and a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year. PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees - we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG. Job Summary This position will: • Record, review and analyze utility construction and fixed asset transactions for the proper GAAP and FERC financial statement recording, reporting and rate recovery of Property, Plant & Equipment Investments and related accounts. • Develop fixed asset analyses, special reports and perform General Ledger reconciliation and analysis utilizing the Power Plant Fixed Asset System. • Support Utility Finance in developing 5 year plans, annual budgets including annual depreciation and amortization models. • Provide support for regulatory Base Rate Cases, Special Infrastructure and other regulatory filings as well as other ad hoc reports and analyses for internal and external clients, including BPU independent monitors. • Support all internal and external audit requests and reviews. Develop Power Plant reports and queries. Collaborate with Power Plant Support, IT and Financial Systems Support to optimize the system and implement system and process improvements. Perform ad hoc projects as necessary. Job Responsibilities Other responsibilities include providing support for: • Schedules and disclosures required for inclusion in PSEG's annual Form 10K and quarterly 10Q's as filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission • Schedules and disclosures required for inclusion in PSE&G's annual FERC Form 1 as filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other filings with government oversight agencies. • The Company's Sarbanes-Oxley internal control environment by ensuring proper controls environment and compliance. • Actual vs prior year analytics on various Income Statement and Balance Sheet accounts. Provide support to the External Reporting Department to complete 10Q/K Notes, MD&A and Press Release Attachments. • Support Actual vs. Plan variance process by preparing monthly financial report and analysis and supporting schedules provided monthly to senior management. • Coordinate internal and external audit requests. Support the Sarbanes Oxley control environment by ensuring proper controls compliance. • All necessary account analyses and reconciliations. • Ad Hoc special projects • Interacting with business leaders and associates and work collaboratively in a team environment. Job Specific Qualifications Required: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or CPA designation with a degree in related field. • Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience. • Knowledge of SAP. • Demonstrated accounting skills, PC skills, written and verbal communication skills and analytical abilities. • Advanced Excel skills utilizing V-lookup and pivot tables and advanced formulas. • Demonstrated ability to work independently, accomplish tasks and resolve issues with a sense of urgency under tight timelines. Desired: • Utility property accounting knowledge. • Knowledge with the Power Plant fixed asset system • CPA and/or advanced degree. • SAP experience in financial statements preparation and analysis. • Process automation experience Minimum Years of Experience 5 years of experience Education Bachelors in Accounting Bachelor's Certifications None Noted CPA Disclaimer Certain positions at the Company may require you to have access to Part 810-Controlled Information. 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Created: 2024-11-19