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Annapolis, MD - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 64984 - 104954

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

The Public Service Commission (PSC or Commission) regulates public utilities and certain passenger transportation companies doing business in Maryland. The Commission regulates gas electric telephone water and sewage disposal companies. Also subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission are electricity suppliers fees for pilotage services to vessels construction of a generating station and certain common carriers engaged in the transportation for hire of persons. The PSCs jurisdiction extends to taxicabs operating in the City of Baltimore Baltimore County Cumberland and Hagerstown.

The categories of regulated public service companies are listed below: electric utilities; gas utilities; combination gas and electric utilities; telecommunications companies; water and water and sewerage companies; passenger motor vehicle carriers (sedans limousines and buses); railroad companies; taxicab companies; and other public service companies.

The Commission is empowered to hear and decide matters relating to: (1) rate adjustments; (2) applications to exercise or abandon franchises; (3) applications to modify the type or scope of service; (4) approval of issuance of securities; (5) promulgation of new rules and regulations; and (6) quality of utility and common carrier service.

GRADE

Public Utility Auditor Senior 18

Public Utility Auditor 17

LOCATION OF POSITION

Public Service Commission
6 St. Paul Street
Baltimore MD 21202

POSITION DUTIES

Analyzes and audits public utility financial statements revenuerequirement calculations cost allocation manuals rate tariffs demandside management costs fuel costs customer billing and stranded costfilings in various forums including Commissiondocketed proceedingsand the Commissions Administrative Meetings. Prepares welldocumented workpapers supporting the analyses and audits performed.

Senior prepares written work products in support of findings andrecommendations made to the Commission concerning accounting andratemaking issues in docketed proceedings items on the AdministrativeMeeting agenda and other forums. These work products are intendedto fully explain the issues the positions advocated and to convince theCommission to accept the recommendations advocated.

SeniorResponds to inquiries from Division Director and technical staffregarding regulatory accounting matters in a timely and accurate other duties as assigned.

Monitors and researches emerging regulatory issues and policydecisions on a federal state and industry level most notably industryrestructuring occurring in the electric and gas utilities within Marylandand throughout the nation.

Participates in settlement negotiations factfinding meetings andalternative dispute resolution forums as established by the Commission.

Senior Directs project team members through the preparation of work plansbased on sound audit techniques and considering the needs of a specificaudit or task. Reviews and approves audit team members work papersprovides training to junior members and provides feedback tomanagement on the quality of work performed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

PUBLIC UTILITY AUDITOR SENIOR

Education: A Bachelors degree in Accounting or other business related field from an accredited college or university with 30 credit hours in accounting and auditing.

Experience: Three years of professional experience in accounting or auditing with a public utility company or utility regulatory agency.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute experience in general accounting and auditing for the required experience at the rate of two years of general accounting and auditing experience for one year of professional experience in accounting or auditing with a public utility company or utility regulatory agency.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in tax examining classification or tax examining specialty codes in the accounting and budget group field of work on a yearforyear basis for the required experience and education.

PUBLIC UTILITY AUDITOR

Education: A Bachelors degree in Accounting or other business related field from an accredited college or university with 30 credit hours in accounting and auditing.

Experience: Two years of professional experience in accounting or auditing with a public utility company or utility regulatory agency.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute experience in general accounting and auditing at the rate of two years of general accounting and auditing experience for one year of the required experience.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in tax examining classification or tax examining specialty codes in the accounting and budget group field of work on a yearforyear basis for the required experience and education.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Both Levels:

The ideal candidate will have utility accounting and ratemaking experience.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to analyze financial statements and financial data and to provide effective written and verbal presentations to the Commission and other parties.

A CPA certification is also a plus but not required.

Ability to address a technical subject or issue and effectively communicate information about it preferably including the applicants analysis and conclusions.

LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties may be required to possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State of Maryland

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing will not consider information submitted after this candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education training and experience related to the requirements of the is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all experience and education that is related to this position.

BENEFITS

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