Strategic Financial Reporting Analyst

FirstEnergy Corp; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp in Akron, Ohio, is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to join the corporate reporting team. You will help prepare monthly internal financial statements, assist with SEC and regulatory disclosures, and support external auditors.

The role partners with legal, treasury and investor relations to maintain strong internal controls and accurate reporting under US GAAP, with emphasis on accuracy, clarity and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required.
• Advanced degree or CPA preferred.
• Minimum 4-7 years relevant work experience.
• Experience in public accounting or corporate financial reporting helpful.
• Strong US GAAP and SEC reporting knowledge preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• SAP knowledge preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participating in the preparation and distribution of monthly internal financial statements.
• Participating in preparation and analysis of cash flow statements for the company and its SEC registrants.
• Assisting with SEC and regulatory reporting and disclosures.
• Providing support to external auditors.
• Assisting with development of policies and procedures over financial reporting.
• Maintaining integrity of internal controls over financial reporting.
• Participating in new accounting standard evaluations and implementations.
• Providing financial analysis to management for ad hoc projects.
• Interfacing with legal, investor relations, treasury, and other departments.

Skills

US GAAP

SEC reporting

Financial analysis

MS Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp in Akron, Ohio, is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to join the corporate reporting team. You will help prepare monthly internal financial statements, assist with SEC and regulatory disclosures, and support external auditors.

The role partners with legal, treasury and investor relations to maintain strong internal controls and accurate reporting under US GAAP, with emphasis on accuracy, clarity and timely delivery.