SEC/Financial Reporting Accountant

1 week ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States American Electric Power Full time $62,000 - $77,000

Job Posting End Date

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Responsible for the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements and other reports on a quarterly and annual basis for various AEP legal entities, including SEC registrants. Also responsible for the preparation of various internal management reports and other supporting tasks, such as the creation of journal entries, participating in monthly closing process, or participating in monthly consolidation process.

Job Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Assist in the preparation of SEC and other financial reports, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, Form 1, and 3Q.

- Assist in the preparation of journal entries to support consolidation process and financial statement preparation process.

- Assist in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data for internal and external customers.

- Perform analytical review of financial data.

- Comprehend complex accounting theory.

- Interpret and apply accounting regulations and pronouncements.

- Keep abreast and stay informed of the latest rules, regulations, and reporting requirements of the SEC, FASB and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

- Assist in the Edgar and XBRL processes required for SEC filings.

- Maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control processes.

- Assist in cultivating positive business relationships between financial reporting and AEP business partners.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education requirements are listed below: Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance, or business with a concentration in accounting.

Work Experience requirement listed below: Two to four years of accounting/reporting experience.

Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Prefer working towards CPA certification.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Physical demand level is Sedentary

- Competency in written and oral communication.

- Proficient in Microsoft applications.

- Experience with business reporting tools preferred.

- Detail-oriented with an ability to employ a logical approach to accomplish objectives and solve issues.

- Ability to promote a positive culture within a team setting.

WHAT YOU'LL GET

Base Salary: approximately $62K - $77K

In addition to base salary, AEP offers competitive Total Rewards including: discretionary annual incentive, 401(k), pension, health insurance, vacation, educational assistance, etc.

WHO WE ARE

At AEP, we're more than just an energy company — we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (on-site)

$62K - $77K / Year

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Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-005

Compensation Range:

$61, ,057.50 USD

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.  

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