Commercial Analyst Associate

Job Summary

Responsible for performing settlement activities under the guidance of others. Settlement activities could include preparing invoices, communicating with counter parties, reconciling transactional data and settlement results, monitoring and executing contractual and regulatory commitments, properly documenting settlement activities and procedures, and supporting the information needs of other groups within AEP. Responsible for understanding settlement requirements and procedures for execution. Complies with all guidelines and standards, including Sarbannes-Oxley and regulatory accounting policies.

Job Posting End Date 02-17-2026

What You'll Do:

• Enter transaction and billing determinant data into systems.
• Reconcile data between systems under the direction of others.
• Prepare, administer and analyze invoice and allocation results against contractual and regulatory commitments and resolve discrepancies.
• Document desktop procedures and operate settlement systems in compliance with existing desktop procedures, ensuring functions are completed according to defined schedules. Recommend and participate in implementation of process improvements.
• Estimate and actualize revenue, expense, and allocations to operating companies and General Ledger accounts. Assist in analytical review of settlement results.
• Maintain and organize contract files, invoices, audit requests, regulatory documentation and documentation related to the closing cycles.
• Prepare basic schedules, exhibits, and documents to support regulatory filings and request for information.
• Demonstrates understanding of wholesale contracts, regulatory agreements, and RTO settlements.
• Demonstrates understanding of the relationship between application functions and governing agreements. Use pre-existing application functions and reporting tools to provide informational support to financial and operational functions. Develops/ enhances reporting tools of limited complexity.
• Participates and provides support to management for special projects.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science or relevant field.
• Will consider no degree with 4+ years of related industry experience.

Other Requirements:

• Physical demand level is Sedentary
• Ability to work as part of a team and possess excellent time management and organization skills.
• Computer Programming, SQL, Data Modeling and Microsoft Excel experience is preferred.
• Must adhere to Sarbanes-Oxley controls and participate in testing those controls.

What You'll Get:

• $62,880 - $78,598

In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

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Compensation Data

Compensation Grade: SP20-005

Compensation Range: $63,496.00 - $79,369.00

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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