Description
asset closing
variance analysis
regulatory reporting
performance metrics
stakeholder liaison
team leadership
The Manager, Property Accounting, supports the Property and Fixed Asset Accounting functions for all of Liberty Utilities electric, gas and water/wastewater companies managed within the U.S. and Canadian East Region. This position will play a critical role in managing the fixed asset accounting month-end closing processes and regulatory rate cases, data requests, and compliance reporting. The incumbent must have the ability to thrive in team-orientated environments and ensure a high degree of accountability, visibility, and understanding as it relates to fixed asset accounting, reporting and operational performance of the organization.
- Leverage high level of accountability, visibility, and understanding in as it relates to fixed asset accounting and reporting to enhance the operational performance of the organization.
- Accountable for executing fixed asset accounting month-end closing processes
- Responsible for the review of month-end accounting system processes for fixed asset accounting functions, oversight of monthly variance analyses, regulatory and FP&A support, and high level of interactions with the Operations and Engineering teams
- Deliver key performance measures and operational metrics to the leadership team.
- Build and maintain strong relationships and effective communication with key stakeholders and functional partners.
- Provide leadership to the Property Accounting Team. Review work and provide feedback, training, mentorship, and development of direct reports.
- Responsible for managing regulatory rate cases, data requests, and compliance reporting.
Requirements
sap
powerplan
cpa
bachelor
microsoft office
accounting
- Ability to manage teams and ensure performance at a high level in a continuous improvement environment.
- Knowledge of SAP S/4 Hana and PowerPlan is desired.
- Ability to periodically travel
- Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Solid understanding of principles of accounting, finance, and management accounting required. U.S. public utility sector finance experience required.
- Strong business knowledge with proven ability to provide strategic solutions to complex problems required.
- Strong ability to take initiative, manage multiple projects successfully while maintaining commitment to deadlines.
- CPA is considered an asset
- University - Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Highly effective communication skills with the ability to present information, create reports, business correspondence, and respond to questions from regulators and management.
Benefits
Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy
Share purchase/match plan
401k with Company match
Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)
Volunteer paid days off
Company funded Pension program
Full base salary range $109,000.00- $150,000.00 per year*Liberty considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location.
Defined Contribution savings plan
Achievement fund
Employee Assistance Program
Training + Development
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