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Job Summary

This highly visible role will lead technical accounting research and support for significant Dominion Energy projects and business transactions as well as corporate functions.

Duties include the following:

• Serve as a key point of contact and provide leadership through functional advice, guidance, and expertise for various departments throughout the company, including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Business Development, Corporate and Segment Accounting, SEC Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Corporate Finance, and others.
• Lead special project teams and provide technical accounting support as a subject matter expert to cross-functional teams on various business transactions and complex accounting matters involving revenue recognition, leases, business combinations, long-lived assets, financing transactions, and regulatory accounting, among other topics.
• Research technical accounting matters and document the Company’s analysis, judgments and conclusions on complex transactions.
• Communicate complex accounting concepts to senior management in both accounting and non-accounting functions, as well as external auditors and standard-setting and/or regulatory organizations.
• Research, document, and coordinate implementation of new accounting standards.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing disclosures in SEC Filings (e.g., Forms 10-K, 10-Q, etc.).
• Independently and effectively interact with internal customers, as well as work with external auditors, on various accounting matters and projects.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

6+ years of accounting experience; or 5 years of public accounting experience. Note: A Master's degree will count as one year of experience. A partial year of six months or more will be rounded up to one year of experience.

Specific knowledge, skills, abilities and experience include:

• CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred; comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is a requirement.
• Excellent and effective communication (written and verbal) around complex accounting concepts to all levels within the organization and outside the organization, including peers, senior management, auditors, and standard-setting and/or regulatory organizations.
• Must be a self-starter who can problem-solve independently, provide solutions, and manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to manage projects and tasks independently, including confidence in one’s own ability to develop interpretive conclusions, make recommendations, and assist/provide guidance to less experienced accountants.
• Customer-service focused with ability to contribute innovative ideas and process improvement suggestions and see those changes through to implementation.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic business environment.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor

Preferred Disciplines: Accounting

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Preferred: CPA

Working Conditions

Travel Up to 25%Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

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