Accounting Manager

American Electric Power (AEP)

Columbus, OH, US
Base: $117,000-$140,000; bonus: annual bonus avail...
5 years of accounting experience
Strong understanding of gaap
Regulatory reporting requirements knowledge
This role positions you for progression into senior leadership roles within Accounting and across the company through leadership development and mentorship

Job Summary

  • This role positions you for progression into senior leadership roles within Accounting and across the company through leadership development and mentorship.
  • You will lead the monthly close process to be completed accurately, efficiently, and in alignment with management expectations while overseeing new transaction implementations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range between $117,000-$140,000 along with an annual bonus, 401(k) match, and AEP pension.

Matching Summary

This role positions you for progression into senior leadership roles within Accounting and across the company through leadership development and mentorship.

Salary

Base: $117,000-$140,000; Bonus: Annual Bonus available; Benefits: 401(k) Match, AEP Pension, Comprehensive Benefits Package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years of accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of GAAP
  • Regulatory reporting requirements knowledge
  • Proficiency in Microsoft products
  • Familiarity with ERP systems

Nice-to-have

  • PeopleSoft experience preferred
  • Utility industry exposure preferred
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • CPA certification or progress towards it
  • External audit support experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business
  • 5 years of accounting experience required
  • CPA or progress towards certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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