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Southern Company

Regulatory Accounting & Reporting Analyst

Southern Company, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


We’re seeking a detailed oriented and analytical Regulatory Reporting Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform financial analyses to meet the reporting needs and requirements of internal and external customers and stakeholders. The incumbent in this position will participate in the preparation of routine monthly, quarterly, and annual regulatory filings and in complex regulatory proceedings and rate cases. The position will require flexibility with workflow, assignments, and hours.

This position is being posted as part of a job family.

The position may be filled at either the Regulatory Analyst, I or Regulatory Analyst, II.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

Prepare various regulatory related disclosures for Gas’ SEC and FERC Filings

Prepare rate of return and revenue requirement calculations

Provide rate case support through preparation of minimum filing requirements and exhibits

Perform routine and ad-hoc analysis of financial reports, financial statements, and supporting schedules

Collaborate with other areas of the company including accounting, treasury and operations in analyzing and resolving regulatory matters

Competencies and Requirements:

Understanding of accounting principles and concepts, including GAAP and FERC accounting

Intermediate to advanced excel skills, including the use of excel based models

Good problem-solving and analytical skills, with a commitment to accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to interact effectively and collaboratively within the team, across the GAS organization, and with external parties to analyze and resolve regulatory issues

Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously and meet deadlines

An understanding or strong interest in regulatory accounting and rate making

An understanding or strong interest in plant accounting

An understanding or strong interest in tax accounting

An understanding or strong interest in budgeting and planning

Location:

This role is Hybrid (in the office 2-3 days a week), and located in Atlanta, GA

Education, Certifications/Licenses:

Required:

B.A./B.S. in Accounting or Finance

Related Work Experience:

Required:

1-4 years accounting or financial analysisPreferred:

1+ years in regulatory accounting or finance; experience in supporting rate proceedings

Applicant may possess a combination of equivalent education and work experience

Specific Skills & Knowledge:

Required:

MS Excel (Hyperion)

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

ERP software application experience

Disclaimer:

This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.

About Southern Company Gas

Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com .

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 7522

Job Category: Accounting & Auditing

Job Schedule: Full time

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