Technical Accounting Project Manager

Requisition ID:

87312

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy!

Position Specific Description

This role is located at our headquarters in Juno Beach, FL and will report directly to the Director/Manager of Accounting Policy and Research. He or she will serve all NextEra Energy, Inc. entities (including Florida Power & Light company and NextEra Energy Resources) as a technical accounting advisor to ensure that the companies are appropriately and consistently interpreting and applying relevant accounting literature to current and proposed transactions. This is an opportunity to work with management to consider the accounting implications of alternative deal structures. This entails supporting business units with technical accounting on significant, unusual transactions, by using different research resources including artificial intelligence. This position will also review and approve or address issues and policy changes, keep senior management informed about potential changes in accounting rules being proposed by accounting standard setters, including the potential impact to the Companies’ financial statements. Lastly, this candidate will oversee and lead implementations of new accounting standards.

Must Have Qualifications

- Extensive and current knowledge of GAAP

- Knowledge of accounting rules in topics that include consolidations, equity method investments, leases, revenue recognition, property and capitalization, derivatives, financial instruments and debt and equity financings

- Analysis and problem solving skills

- Commercial skills

- Communication skills (written and oral)

- Leadership and project management skills

- Work collaboratively with other technical accounting colleagues and the controller groups

- Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point proficiency

Job Overview

This job serves all NextEra Energy, Inc. entities to ensure that the companies are appropriately and consistently interpreting and applying relevant accounting literature to current and proposed transactions which directly impact the Companies’ financial statements and disclosures.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

- Works with management to consider the accounting implications of alternative deal structures

- Keeps senior management informed about potential changes in accounting rules being proposed by accounting standard setters, including the potential impact to the Companies’ financial statements

- Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree

- Experience: 5+ years

- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance

- Master's - Business Administration

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Employee Group:

Exempt

Employee Type:

Full Time

Job Category:

Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics

Organization:

Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided:

Yes, if applicable

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