Analyst - Accounting Policy and Controls - Remote

Overview

This position is in the Accounting Policy and Controls organization within the Controller’s department at FirstEnergy, focusing on staff development and professional growth in a complex business environment.

In Short

• Maintain a safe workplace based on industry regulations.
• Lead financial close entries and processes.
• Provide strategic guidance on financial matters.
• Facilitate SOX Controls and maintain compliance.
• Support annual audit inquiries and testing.
• Connect operational decisions to financial impacts.
• Develop procedures for accounting transactions.
• Support regulatory filings and reporting.
• Perform financial analysis and evaluations.
• Extract and manipulate data using query tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of financial acumen and SAP.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Familiarity with GAAP and FERC accounting.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential financial information.

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus incentive compensation.
• Company-sponsored pension plan.
• 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions.
• Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Skills development training with tuition reimbursement.