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Florida Power & Light Requisition ID:
90268 Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy. Position details
*This position can be based out of our Juno Beach, FL or Miami, FL locations* Responsibilities
Responsible for understanding and accurately applying Florida Public Service Commission and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission specific rules and regulatory principles in determining proper regulatory treatment of FPL and any of its regulated subsidiaries. Recommend appropriate accounting treatment for any transaction requiring regulatory approval in accordance with GAAP, FERC and FPSC guidelines. Provide regulatory guidance to other departments and BUs within FPL and any of its regulated subsidiaries to assist in decision-making or proper regulatory treatment and reporting. Serve as point of contact for assigned dockets, including research on topics, testimony and discovery responses drafting, and providing support to the accounting witness throughout the docket until a decision is issued. Ensure that once approval is received from the jurisdictions its implementation is timely and properly done in the books and records of the pertinent regulated entity. Coordinate or record accounting entries related to transactions arising in the docket process (e.g., transaction costs for specific FERC dockets). Interface with Deloitte and Internal Auditors as needed. Maintain accounting control procedures and SOX (if applicable) to ensure compliance and assist the SOX team with questions. Required qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Experience: 6+ years Preferred qualifications
CPA preferred Master’s in Business Administration or Accounting/Finance (optional) Certified Management Accountant (CMA) (optional) Preferred skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Proficient process/project/time management skills Strong organizational skills; able to prioritize according to needs Ability to collaborate Job overview
Employees in this role develop accounting policy through analysis of GAAP and business practices. Ensures accounting treatment is practical, cost-beneficial and accurately portrays the economic substance of business transactions. Job duties & responsibilities
Analyzes proposed transactions for structure and proper accounting treatment under authoritative accounting literature Reviews changes in technical accounting literature, develops positions and presents to management Maintains awareness of accounting issues considered by regulatory bodies and advises management Ensures consistent application of accounting policies Performs other job-related duties as assigned Job details
Employee Group: Exempt Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics Organization: Florida Power & Light Company Relocation Provided: No Equal Opportunity
NextEra Energy and Florida Power & Light are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact recruiting.
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Regulatory Principal Accountant
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Florida Power & Light Requisition ID:
90268 Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy. Position details
*This position can be based out of our Juno Beach, FL or Miami, FL locations* Responsibilities
Responsible for understanding and accurately applying Florida Public Service Commission and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission specific rules and regulatory principles in determining proper regulatory treatment of FPL and any of its regulated subsidiaries. Recommend appropriate accounting treatment for any transaction requiring regulatory approval in accordance with GAAP, FERC and FPSC guidelines. Provide regulatory guidance to other departments and BUs within FPL and any of its regulated subsidiaries to assist in decision-making or proper regulatory treatment and reporting. Serve as point of contact for assigned dockets, including research on topics, testimony and discovery responses drafting, and providing support to the accounting witness throughout the docket until a decision is issued. Ensure that once approval is received from the jurisdictions its implementation is timely and properly done in the books and records of the pertinent regulated entity. Coordinate or record accounting entries related to transactions arising in the docket process (e.g., transaction costs for specific FERC dockets). Interface with Deloitte and Internal Auditors as needed. Maintain accounting control procedures and SOX (if applicable) to ensure compliance and assist the SOX team with questions. Required qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance Experience: 6+ years Preferred qualifications
CPA preferred Master’s in Business Administration or Accounting/Finance (optional) Certified Management Accountant (CMA) (optional) Preferred skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Proficient process/project/time management skills Strong organizational skills; able to prioritize according to needs Ability to collaborate Job overview
Employees in this role develop accounting policy through analysis of GAAP and business practices. Ensures accounting treatment is practical, cost-beneficial and accurately portrays the economic substance of business transactions. Job duties & responsibilities
Analyzes proposed transactions for structure and proper accounting treatment under authoritative accounting literature Reviews changes in technical accounting literature, develops positions and presents to management Maintains awareness of accounting issues considered by regulatory bodies and advises management Ensures consistent application of accounting policies Performs other job-related duties as assigned Job details
Employee Group: Exempt Employee Type: Full Time Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics Organization: Florida Power & Light Company Relocation Provided: No Equal Opportunity
NextEra Energy and Florida Power & Light are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals in accordance with applicable laws. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact recruiting.
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