Lead Utility Accounting & Budgeting Supervisor

The City of Oxford

The Dell (MS)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Job summary

The City of Oxford seeks an Accounting Supervisor for Oxford Utilities to manage accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting for Electric and Water divisions. The role supervises one staff member and interfaces with city departments and TVA compliance.

Requires a Bachelor's in accounting and utility accounting experience; strong Excel skills and familiarity with TVA contracts and FERC accounting. Office-based position with standard hours and occasional overtime.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
  • Two years of accounting experience in a utility is strongly recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Remits utility payments monthly to City departments.
  • Prepares monthly billings for TVA Joint Cost Study.
  • Ensures compliance with EPC & reporting to PERS and federal agencies.
  • Maintains general ledger per TVA contract and FERC accounts.
  • Supports auditors during annual audits for Electric and Water Division.

Skills

Power Contract provisions
TVA/GAAP reporting
Utility billing knowledge
Excel & MS Office
Customer/vendor communication
FERC U.S.O.A. knowledge
Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

CSA general ledger system

Job description

The City of Oxford seeks an Accounting Supervisor for Oxford Utilities to manage accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting for Electric and Water divisions. The role supervises one staff member and interfaces with city departments and TVA compliance.

Requires a Bachelor's in accounting and utility accounting experience; strong Excel skills and familiarity with TVA contracts and FERC accounting. Office-based position with standard hours and occasional overtime.

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