About us
At National Grid, we are committed to delivering safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses every day. We stand ready to support our customers when they need us the most, connecting them to the energy essential for their daily lives.
As society and our industry undergo rapid transformation, our expertise and proven track record position us uniquely to shape a sustainable future for energy.
To achieve success, we must proactively anticipate our customers' needs, focusing on reducing the cost of energy delivery today while pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This commitment requires us to fulfill our promises and continuously seek new opportunities for growth, both personally and for our business.
About the Role
Finance Operations, Manager, Regulatory Accounting is responsible for managing and supporting accounting activities with respect to regulatory issues and requirements from a Finance Operations perspective. Responsible for leading accurate and credible accounting statements, month-end close, general ledger and preparing data for financial reporting. Oversees and operationalizes regulatory requirements for Finance Operations. Coordinates and manages the compliance filing process and supports regulatory processes. Assists in the response to any regulatory requests to maintain consistency and governance.
Reports to the Director, Global Accounting Operations and manages the reconciliation, ledger review and credible accounting data for close processes.
What You'll Do
Responsible for leading accurate and credible accounting statements, month-end close, general ledger and preparing data for financial reporting. Oversees and operationalizes regulatory requirements for Finance Operations. Coordinates and manages the compliance filing process and supports regulatory processes. Assists in the response to any regulatory requests to maintain consistency and governance.
• Month-end close processes
• US GAAP accounting principles
• FERC Uniform System of Accounts
• Regulatory compliance
• Utility industry accounting
• Utility transmission application
• Business Unit Finance
• Governance processes
• Process identification
• Process Management
• Risk mitigation
What You'll Need
• Month-end close processes
• US GAAP accounting principles
• FERC Uniform System of Accounts
• Regulatory compliance
• Utility industry accounting
• Utility transmission application
• Business Unit Finance
• Governance processes
• Process identification
• Process Management
• Risk mitigation
Technical Competency:
• Transaction and Close Process Management: Expert
• Reporting Financial Information: Advanced
• Business Intelligence Reporting: Foundation
• Accounting and Reporting Pronouncements: Advanced
• Taxes: Foundation
• Governance, Risk, and Internal Control Frameworks: Advanced
• Control Framework Assessment and Assurance: Skilled
• Financial Risk Management: Foundation
• Business Partnering: Skilled
• Planning, Forecasting, and Budgeting: Foundation
• Business Software and Applications: Advanced
• SAP: Advanced
• Codeblock: Advanced
• Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree preferred 7 years in Accounting with increasing responsibility
• Demonstrated ability to support regulatory processes
• Background in utility service or similar industry accounting
• Ability to address regulatory risks and implement processes
• Ability to meet deadlines with competing priorities
• Effective collaboration and partnership capabilities
• Excellent written / oral communication skills and follow-up
More Information
#LI-GAAP #LI-NK1 #LI-HYBRID #LI-UTILITY ACCOUNTING
Annual Salary
$147,000-$173,000
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
