American Electric Power

Regulatory Accounting Consultant Staff

LocationColumbus, OH
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$97,000-$124,940

About This Job


Job Posting End Date


06-23-2025

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.


Job Summary

Support operating company regulatory activities by managing regulatory accounting data and processes. Position requires the determination of total company revenue requirements utilizing a diverse set of data from many resources across functions. This information is used to determine the rates operating companies use to bill customers for electric service. Position includes interaction and communication with various parties to regulatory proceedings. At the conclusion of regulatory proceedings, requires providing accounting instructions to other accounting departments. Keep accounting management informed about regulatory activities.


Job Description


WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Provide Expert Accounting Services to Support Execution of Regulatory Strategy & Inform Accounting Management About Regulatory Activities

Monitor proceedings at regulatory commissions and relevant legislative developments in order to identify and understand potential regulatory accounting implications
Inform management of potential accounting implications related to regulatory activities
Support operating company recovery strategy and decision-making through accounting analysis and research
Participate in regulatory accounting aspects of regulatory filings before various commissions
Query accounting general ledger and subledger systems. Accurately organize and/or summarize resulting accounting data for regulatory reporting.
Assist in preparation of accounting testimony, accounting exhibits and schedules included in the filing requirements as defined by regulatory commissions
Prepare responses to interrogatories during discovery and rebuttal phases of proceedings

Provide Accounting Instructions Related to Regulatory Proceedings & Support External Financial Statement Disclosure

Monitor commission decisions and newly enacted laws or rules affecting ratemaking for accounting implications and disclosure requirements
Research and analyze commission decisions and/or newly enacted laws or rules affecting ratemaking
Research and analyze Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 980, Regulated Operations
Research and analyze Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) accounting rules, including the FERC Uniform System of Accounts
Prepare and/or review accounting memos, which document accounting conclusions, instructions, and disclosure considerations resulting from regulatory directives
Develop, create, modify, and manage regulatory accounting models for specific regulatory mechanisms
Prepare regulatory disclosures for SEC Form 10K/10Q, GAAP and FERC Reporting
Provide regulatory accounting support for the annual external financial statement audit


WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:


Education:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related business field.


Experience:

Minimum 5 years of general accounting experience or 3 years directly related to regulatory accounting or other regulatory activities


Licenses/Certifications:


CPA preferred


OTHER MUST HAVES:

Some travel required
Overtime expected at times during the processing of cases
Strong written and oral communication skills
Experience in leveraging technology to support completion of deliverables.


WHERE YOU’LL WORK:

On-Site - in the office daily when not traveling for work in Columbus, OH (AEP Corporate Headquarters) or Tulsa, OK


WHAT YOU’LL GET:

Between $97,000 - $124,000.
In addition to base salary, AEP offers competitive Total Rewards including: discretionary annual and long-term incentives, 401(k), pension, health insurance, vacation, educational assistance, etc.

Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do!

At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!


#LI-ONSITE


#AEPCareers


Compensation Data


Compensation Grade:


SP20-008


Compensation Range:


$96,110.00-124,940.00 USD

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

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