Portland General Electric Company

Portland General Electric Company

Asset Accounting Manager

Portland, Oregon · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 51 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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

Nice to have

  • 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

Compensation

  • 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.

Company info

  • 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.

This listing is sourced directly from Portland General Electric Company's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.