Managing Director Accounting Policy & Research
Core
Leading the Accounting Policy & Research team to identify, assess, and research technical accounting issues for a multi-jurisdiction electric utility company, driving consensus with external auditors, issuing guidance, and communicating matters to senior management.
Role type
Managing Director, Accounting Policy & Research
Builds
Technical accounting guidance, SEC disclosures, and strategic financial reporting for an electric utility company
Domain
Utilities / Financial Accounting (US GAAP, FERC, SEC)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
US GAAP, FERC, SEC accounting, technical accounting analysis, SEC disclosure review, team leadership, stakeholder management, strategic decision support, complex transaction analysis, policy implementation
Preferred skills
Utility industry experience, public accounting experience, CPA certification, advanced degree, expertise in investments, goodwill, software, PP&E, asset retirement obligations, contingencies, guarantees, debt, equity, revenue recognition, derecognition, compensation, business combinations, consolidation, derivatives, fair value, leases
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams
Responsibilities
Lead the Accounting Policy & Research team and execute organizational priorities; oversee and review all technical accounting analyses and work products; serve as a subject matter expert for complex transactions; partner with Financial Reporting to review SEC disclosures; interact with department leaders on cross-functional initiatives; provide input on 10-K and 10-Q filings; communicate recommendations to executive leadership; build relationships with external auditors; implement priority initiatives and provide training; represent the company in industry working groups; support executive leadership in critical decision-making
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership