Program Manager, Corporate Finance - 518819

Tennessee Valley Authority; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Valley Authority is seeking a Program Manager in Corporate Finance to provide advanced analytical, regulatory and accounting advisory for treasury functions. The role supports liquidity planning, financing transactions, and SEC disclosures, partnering with corporate accounting and IT as needed.

The position requires a Bachelor's in business/finance/accounting with 8+ years of experience, CFA/CPA desirable, and a strong grasp of securities markets and derivatives within TVA's regulatory

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of securities markets and derivatives.
• Experience with corporate finance transactions and accounting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides advanced analytical, regulatory and accounting advisory for corporate finance.
• Supports liquidity management and planning activities for TVA financing.
• Prepares bond-related documentation and reconciles related GL accounts.
• Coordinates analytical projects and develops financing recommendations for senior management.
• Leads or supports financing transactions and evaluates capital sources.
• Supports SEC disclosure and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance related to treasury.
• Interacts with external reporting and auditing processes for financing programs.
• May assist in ISDA/CSA negotiations and enterprise risk reporting.

Skills

Finance analytics

Accounting

Regulatory knowledge

Treasury systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Accounting

Advanced business degree

Job description

External - Posting Description

Program Manager, Corporate Finance - 518819

Organization: Finance

Department: Corporate Finance

Work Location: Knoxville or Chattanooga, Tennessee

Relocation benefits are not offered for this position.

Posting Open: 09/14/2026

Posting Close: 09/20/2026 at 11:59 PM EST

Grade / Salary: Competitive

Position Purpose

Responsible for providing advanced analytical, regulatory and accounting advisory and transaction support services for corporate finance functions.

Principal Accountabilities

• Provides expert level support related to TVA’s short and long-duration finance transactions, including liquidity management and planning activities, transaction administration support, and/or related accounting processes.
• Provides and reviews financing documentation such as bond confirmation letters and reconciles and maintains bond discount subsidiaries to the general ledger, and various debt and interest related general ledger accounts to subsidiary ledgers.
• Prepares documentation to initiate payments of financing instruments such as interest and principal payments. Verifies interest reporting from third-party custodians against TVA financial system. Assists in preparing miscellaneous journal vouchers including, but not limited to interest expense accrual, interest income accruals, reacquisition expense, bond discount amortization, bond reclassifications, allowance for funds used during construction, etc.
• Coordinates complex analytical projects and analysis in support of financing functions, proposals and transactions, and maintaining all necessary analytical systems, models, and information sources. Coordinates with assigned staff and stakeholders in developing financing recommendations to senior management.
• Leads or supports the evaluation and execution of financing transactions including alternative sources of capital, analyzes special projects and proposals for opportunities that best meet TVA's goals.
• Responsible for supporting the accounting and SEC disclosure of Treasury-related derivatives and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and documentation. Consults with Corporate Accounting to determine impact of new accounting pronouncements and the accounting for new financing transactions.
• Provides information and support for external reporting and auditing processes related to financing program transactions.
• May assist in the negotiation of ISDA and CSA agreements and coordinates with Corporate Credit and OGC representatives.
• May coordinate or provide analytical support for Enterprise Risk Management processes and related reporting.
• Supports the analysis and assessment of business systems and processes, working with IT and other organizations to coordinate planning and implementation of Treasury financial information systems.

Minimum Requirements

• Education . – A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or Accounting, or equivalent education, training and work experience is required. An advanced business degree is preferred.
• Experience . – Eight years of professional experience with advanced concepts in accounting, finance, business analytics, economics, or utility regulatory requirements.
• Certification/License, etc — Professional financial certification (CFA, CPA), or equivalent experience, is strongly desirable.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities — Must possess demonstrated knowledge of securities markets, derivatives transactions, and financial industry practices, procedures and regulations. Strong oral and written communications skills required. Strong information technology skills are desirable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA’s Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.

Drug-Free Workplace

All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found at www.samhsa.gov/workplace . TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).