Analyst, Capital Governance & Reporting

EPCOR•Glendale, AZ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

EPCOR is looking to bring on a temporary Analyst Capital Governance and Reporting to our growing team in Glendale, Arizona for 2027 with the possibility of going permanent. This is a highly visible role, working alongside company leaders as the Capital Governance and Reporting Subject Matter Expert for our major capital projects across Epcor USA. This role is a uniquely engineered role, combining financial capital governance, compliance, and project management. This person will have the opportunity to assist in the design, development, and implementation of processes, procedures, and tools for capital governance, and have the opportunity to shape the management and reporting of capital projects.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience with capital projects, project management and working with engineering and operations teams in the projects.
Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite, with demonstrated skillset in Excel, Oracle General Ledger, Oracle Fixed Assets, Oracle Project Management or other fixed asset management software.
Experience with difficult reconciliations; fulfilling audit requests; working independently and with others to identify issues and implement solutions.
In depth working knowledge of US GAAP, particularly as it relates to rate regulated industries, SOX, and Capital Compliance required.
Knowledge of regulatory information requirements and some appreciation of customer rate setting environment.
Able to develop, implement accounting governance policies and procedures.
Able to prepare, analyze, and accurately present stakeholders with financial capital asset data and depreciation for complex entities working with a fixed asset sub-ledger and general ledger.
Strong leadership skills with an emphasis on proactive initiative, team building, knowledge sharing, and decision making.
Detail oriented and collaborative problem solver with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams with varying professional backgrounds and areas of expertise with resilience and resourcefulness.
A requirement of working for EPCOR is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in the United States.
If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (including criminal, driving, and educational) and professional reference checks is required.
Clearance on pre-employment drug testing will be required.

Nice To Haves

CPA, or CMA preferred.
Knowledge of differences between US GAAP and IFRS would be desirable.
Knowledge of water and / or wastewater utility and or shared service, or multi-company corporation industry desired.

Responsibilities

Assist the Senior Analyst in the development, implementation and review of Capital Governance & Reporting processes to ensure compliance to policies, standards, regulatory requirements and ensure mitigation of risks.
Provide updated guidance and applicable training to Project Managers on a periodic basis.
Monitor, measure and report regularly on financial performance metrics specifically related to capital project delivery, governance and reporting and provide recommendations for future changes to metrics.
Assist in development of a capital project dashboard to facilitate more effective project management reporting.
Assist in the annual Post Implementation Review process and submission for Epcor USA, facilitate periodic capital steering committee meetings, and drive other ad-hoc capital initiatives (as requested by Epcor USA Leadership).
Lead the consolidation of all capital inputs for the annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes through assistance to project managers, along with the capital portions of the rate case applications and regulatory compliance filings e.g. Annual Reports.
Enhance on-going effective positioning and appropriate relationships between the Capital Governance & Reporting function and other departments within Epcor USA, and in the rest of Epcor Utilities Inc.
In coordination with EPCOR’s Capital Delivery Model and Organization Project Management initiatives, develop, enhance and maintain the processes and systems necessary to develop and maintain strong capital programs and appropriate reporting (SharePoint, Oracle Projects, Capex DB, etc.).