Associate Analyst, Revenue

Position: Associate Analyst, Revenue Requirements
Location: East Berlin

Eversource will not offer immigration related sponsorship for this position  e g , H 1B, O 1, J 1, TN, E 3, etc     Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered

Job Description:

The role of an associate regulatory financial analyst is a non traditional accounting/finance role where you will be working cross functionally to support regulatory filings submitted to the New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission  "NH PUC" , or the state regulator for the state of New Hampshire  As a regulatory financial analyst, you will be responsible for reconciling revenues and expenses used in various cost tracking mechanisms  You will prepare schedules to be included in distribution regulatory filings for the Eversource electric operating company of New Hampshire  You will play a key role in driving regulatory strategy, supporting information requests and questions received from the state utility commissions, consumer advocates and other stakeholders, while supporting the expert witnesses testifying to each filing

Our Team:

We have a unique opportunity to grow our Revenue Requirements team  The regulatory and revenue requirements team works to ensure a fair financial balance among the interests of regulators, customers, and shareholders through various legal proceedings in the state of New Hampshire  Our team is at the center of ensuring Eversource is compliant with the regulatory requirements in New Hampshire as a public utility company - we offer a great career growth within our team and company

The role is a hybrid role based in Berlin CT for three days a week and remotely for two days a week  The ideal candidate would be required to travel to Manchester NH as needed

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* Essential Functions:

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* + Responsible for compiling financial and accounting information related to revenue filings submitted with the state regulator
+ Supports the testimony of the expert witness  representing the Company  before the state regulator on topics covering a multitude of regulatory issues, such as reconciling filings  or cost trackers  related to:

- Distribution rate cases
- Basic/Default Energy Service and Generation Transition Charges
- Storm Costs
+ Communicates complex issues and results of financial analysis in terms that are accessible for relevant internal and external stakeholders  management, external counsel, state regulator, consumer advocate etc   
+ Prepares and owns work papers in support of company filings and information requests received from various internal and external stakeholders
+ Docket management of regulatory proceedings to ensure deadlines are known and met
+ Contributes to streamlining or improving existing procedures and eliminating or replacing outdated processes
+ Identifies and raises to manager any potential regulatory risks, impediments, and communicates progress against goals
+ Maintains knowledge of current industry trends and industry related legislation pertinent to the business area
+ Ability to work in an operating environment that requires both the understanding and the appropriate application of generally accepted accounting and economic principles and rate making/regulatory principles

** Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/

Licenses/Certifications:

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* _Technical Knowledge/Skill:_

Knowledge:

+ Strong knowledge of basic accounting theory
+ Strong knowledge of accounting practices and procedures

Other Preferred Knowledge:

+ Understanding of deferred accounting principles for all of the trackers
+ Understanding of the concepts related to rate base and operating income as they pertain to the Companies' ROE
+ Accounting research techniques

Skills:

+ Ability to work in an operating environment that requires both the understanding and the appropriate application of generally accepted accounting and economic principles
+ Ability to understand and interpret complex documents
+ Strong problem solving skills
+ Ability to analyze data and information and extract relevant factors
+ Strong spoken and written communication skills
+ Functional understanding of computerized business systems
+ Demonstrated skill with MS Office Applications
+ Ability to multi task and shift among multiple priorities simultaneously
+ Emerging business acumen
+ Strong team membership skills
+ Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations
+ Ability and willingness to work with a sense of urgency
+ Initiative and personal ownership
+ Strong customer service orientation
+ Possesses a high degree of personal ownership and accountability

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Education:

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+ A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or closely related discipline required

_Experience_ :

+ Zero  0  to three  3  years related experience required   Experience in the application of revenue requirements theory as well as the applicable regulations pertaining to Eversource  PSNH  tracking mechanisms preferred

_Licenses &

Certifications:

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+ None

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* Working Conditions:

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* + Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required
+ Must be available to…