Senior Accountant - BSC; Hybrid

Overview

Exelon is leading the energy transformation and this role supports a cleaner, brighter future. We are a Fortune 200 company with a diverse portfolio of energy utilities and a commitment to safety, innovation, integrity and community service.

Exelon values inclusivity and creativity, and seeks problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers to deliver solutions that strengthen cities and communities. We provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and opportunities to build a rewarding career.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

• Perform a variety of accounting assignments, recording and reporting financial transactions and executing Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.
• Produce accurate and timely financial statements as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial records, assist with forecasting and planning, and support the business in meeting customer needs.
• Continually assess and recommend areas to improve efficiency and effectiveness of processes.

• Monthly and Quarterly Close - Perform and support the monthly financial statement close process, ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely. Ensure effective operation of Sarbanes-Oxley controls and identify any changes that may be necessary. (25%)
• Reporting and Analysis – Prepare monthly and quarterly reports, including analysis for internal and external reporting. Research variances, identify trends in data (including large data sets), determine root causes and make recommendations for adjustments and/or enhancements. Prepare, review and analyze account reconciliations. (20%)
• Collaboration and Communication – Engage and collaborate with cross-functional business partners to identify and resolve accounting issues proactively and to assist with planning, forecasting, regulatory and business decision processes. Present and communicate operating results to Leadership as needed. (20%)
• Process Improvements and Special Projects – Analyze current processes, leverage new technologies to drive improvements, and participate in special projects related to process improvements, automation, and changes in regulatory or accounting requirements. (20%)
• Audit and Regulatory Support – Interact with internal and external auditors to support required audits and assist with regulatory data requests, including interaction with external stakeholders. (15%)

• Perform day-to-day activities associated with the monthly financial statement close process.
• Ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
• Challenge current processes and collaborate across the company to identify opportunities for improvement and to resolve issues.
• Work is varied and may require judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to select the appropriate course of action.
• Support the Cultural Pillars of Development, DEI, Innovation and Community Engagement within Exelon Finance.
• Work under minimal supervision and mentor less experienced team members as appropriate.
• Position may require overtime, weekend work and limited travel.

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting or equivalent
• 4-7 years of related experience
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Accounting theory, principles, practices and regulations including FASB/GAAP and SOX compliance
• Demonstrated ability to document a broad range of issues in work papers, disclosures and memos
• Strong analytical skills in evaluating data and the ability to exercise judgment in a variety of areas
• Demonstrated successful use of technology to improve process efficiency
• Effective teambuilding and leadership skills
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity
• Exude a high degree of professionalism and treat others with respect

• MBA with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
• CPA
• Public accounting experience
• Regulatory/utility/FERC/SEC reporting or energy industry experience
• Understanding of analytical tools and artificial intelligence to improve processes and analysis

• Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills,…