Manager Accounting - BSC (Hybrid)

Exelon

CHICAGO, IL

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JOB DETAILS

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SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Business Administration, Business Processes, Business Support, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Coaching, Communication Skills, Community Support, Community and Social Services, Compensation and Benefits, Cross-Functional, Data Sets, Dental Insurance, Electricity, Emerging Technology, External Audit, Finance, Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Transactions, Forecasting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Internal Audit, Leadership, Mentoring, Operations Management, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Analysis, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, SEC Filings, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Vision Plan

LOCATION

CHICAGO, IL

POSTED

Today

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

Are you in?

Primary Purpose

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

-Oversee an Accounting team that performs a variety of accounting assignments, recording and reporting financial transactions and executing Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. -Produce accurate and timely financial statements as needed -Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial records, assist with the forecasting and planning function, and support the business in meeting the needs of our customers -Continually assess, recommend, and lead areas to improve efficiency and effectiveness of processes

Primary Duties

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

+ Monthly and Quarterly Close - Oversee and support the monthly financial statement close process, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely. Ensure effective operation of Sarbanes-Oxley controls and identify any changes that may be necessary. (20%)

+ Reporting and Analysis - Prepare monthly and quarterly reports, including analysis for use in internal and external reporting. Research variances, identify trends in data (at times working with large data sets), determine root causes and make recommendations for adjustments and/or enhancements. Approve, review and analyze account reconciliations. (20%)

+ Collaboration and Communication - Engage and collaborate with cross-functional business partners to identify and resolve accounting issues proactively and to assist with planning, forecasting, regulatory, and business decision processes. Present and communicate operating results as needed to Leadership. Provide insights and recommendations to drive business decisions. (20%)

+ Audit and Regulatory Support - Interact with internal and external auditors to support required audits. Support the regulatory process, including various data requests, which could include interaction with external stakeholders. (15%)

+ Process Improvements and Special Projects - Analyze current processes and procedures and leverage new and emerging technologies to recommend, develop, and drive improvements. Participate in and lead various special projects related to process improvements, automation, and/or changes in regulatory or accounting requirements. (15%)

+ Team Leadership and Development - Manage and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance and support to ensure professional growth and high performance. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment. (10%)

Job Scope

JOB SCOPE

+ Oversee day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process

+ Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.

+ Challenge current processes and collaborate across the company to identify and lead opportunities for improvement, accomplish goals, and resolve issues.

+ Work is varied and difficult in nature and requires the exercise of judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the most appropriate course of action.

+ Lead team engagement and supporting the Cultural Pillars of Development, DEI, Innovation and Community Engagement, of Exelon and Finance.

+ Work under minimal supervision and demonstrate situational leadership coaching and mentoring team members.

+ Position, at times, may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent

+ 7-10 years of related experience

+ Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance

+ Demonstrated ability to document a broad range of issues in work papers, disclosures and memos.

+ Strong analytical skills in evaluating data and the ability to exercise judgment in a variety of areas

+ Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency

+ Effective communication and presentation skills

+ Effective teambuilding and leaderships skills

+ Demonstrated project management skills

+ Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity

+ Exude a high degree of professionalism and treats others with respect

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

+ 8 - 10 years of related experience

+ MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance

+ CPA

+ Public accounting experience

+ Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience

+ Proven leadership and team management skills

+ Experience with analytical tools and artificial intelligence to improve processes and analysis

Benefits

+ Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $112,800.00/Yr. – $155,100.00/Yr.

+ Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 20%

+ 401(k) match and annual company contribution

+ Medical, dental and vision insurance

+ Life and disability insurance

+ Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave

+ Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support

+ Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement

+ Referral bonus program

+ And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at DandI@exeloncorp.com.

About the Company

Exelon

At Exelon Generation, we've got a place for you! Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with one of the largest electricity generation portfolios and retail customer bases in the country. You will be part of a family of companies that strives for the highest standards of power generation, competitive energy sales, and energy delivery. Our team of outstanding professionals is focused on performance, thought leadership, innovation, and the power of ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce. Exelon will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build and enhance a successful career. We are also dedicated to motivating the success of our employees through competitive base salary, incentives, and health and retirement benefits. Join Exelon and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 100 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Exelon Generation. We have exciting opportunities in IL, NY, PA and MD.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

WEBSITE

https://www.exeloncorp.com/

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