Portland General Electric

Asset Accounting Manager

Portland, Oregon · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago

ComplianceAccountingForecastingBudgetingPerformance ManagementFDA RegulatoryResearchCommunicationMentoringGAAPInternal AuditRegulatory Affairs

About the role

At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood.
Its core to our DNA and we haven't stopped since we started in 1888.
Working in PGE's Accounting department is more than numbers and balance sheets.

Drives Engagement
Monitors and manages expenditures, ensuring that all financial targets are met, and examines any areas where budgets/expenditures vary from plan; assists with the definition and operation of effective financial controls and decision making.
Oversees resourcing decisions and planning for team; partners with HR in the definition of jobs, recruitment, evaluation and selection processes.
We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress.
Joining this collaborative team is an opportunity to develop your skills and work on complex projects with people from different areas of expertise.
Do you continuously look for ways to optimize work processes?
You'll also be a subject matter expert that provides analysis and consulting support to the business to help understand forecasting and budgeting variances that will assist in decision-making.
In this role, you will collaborate frequently with multiple departments, such as corporate planning, rates and regulatory affairs, and various utility operations departments.

Ability to adhere to set response times, deadlines and time-sensitive tasks
Ability to follow accuracy standards
Ability to follow through on decision-making tasks
Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively within a team environment
Ability to communicate and problem solve when under stress
Ability to respond and adapt to frequent change
Ability to accept and demonstrate self-awareness when provided constructive feedback
Ability to discern feedback and acknowledge ownership of areas of improvement
Ability to avoid future mistakes by applying reasonable skills to new but similar work situations or tasks
Ability to process new information to be applied consistently to work tasks

Accountable for the performance and results of a team
Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges
Decisions are guided by polic ies, resources and business plan
r eceives moderate guidance from manager
Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and concepts, including GAAP and regulatory accounting theory and practices
working knowledge of other accounting disciplines, such as tax
Advanced knowledge of internal controls, including the requirements of SOX
Advanced knowledge of accounting policies and procedures

Reviews organizational development needs and training strategies to determine required learning and development outcomes for the team; provides guidance in the creation of development plans; monitors ongoing progress and provides coaching and mentoring and provides feedback; completes annual performance management reviews.

We're always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.
If so, we are looking for you, and there is room to grow where the future is electric.

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