Utility Regulatory Auditor — Finance & Compliance

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Defined pension plan

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Job summary

The State of Missouri's Office of the Public Counsel (OPC) seeks a Utility Regulatory Auditor in Jefferson City to perform regulatory auditing and financial analysis for Missouri’s public utilities. The role may be filled at the Utility Regulatory Auditor or Senior level, with responsibilities across revenue requirements and cost analyses.

Candidates should have a relevant bachelor’s degree and accounting knowledge; travel as required; strong communication and writing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 15 hours in accounting and 0-2 years of professional accounting experience for Auditor.
• 4+ years of accounting experience for Senior level.
• Knowledge of accounting and auditing practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform regulatory auditing or financial analysis work.
• Analyze and evaluate management controls, financial data, standard production rates, cost allocations, depreciation issues, fiscal procedures, tax filings, and spending priorities.
• Determine revenue requirements and promote efficient use of resources.
• Confer with company officials to discuss financial problems and regulatory matters.
• Provide technical assistance and advice on assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
• Prepare written analysis and support such analysis in administrative hearings, if necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a closely related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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Job description

The State of Missouri's Office of the Public Counsel (OPC) seeks a Utility Regulatory Auditor in Jefferson City to perform regulatory auditing and financial analysis for Missouri’s public utilities. The role may be filled at the Utility Regulatory Auditor or Senior level, with responsibilities across revenue requirements and cost analyses.

Candidates should have a relevant bachelor’s degree and accounting knowledge; travel as required; strong communication and writing skills are essential.