Public Utilities Financial Analyst I

State of Kentucky • Frankfort, KY

32d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Kentucky Public Service Commission regulates the intrastate rates and services of more than 1,100 investor-owned electric, natural gas, telephone, water and sewage utilities, customer-owned electric and telephone cooperatives, water districts and associations, and certain aspects of gas pipelines. Our mission is to foster the provision of safe and reliable service at a reasonable price to the customers of jurisdictional utilities while providing for the financial stability of those utilities by setting fair and just rates. The Public Utilities Financial Analyst I position's main responsibility is to perform beginning professional level accounting and financial work in the analysis of public utilities' accounting and financial records and reports for the Public Service Commission; and performs other duties as required If you are interested in being part of a team-driven work environment that is dynamic and supportive and works directly with utilities and ratepayers of the Commonwealth in accomplishing our mission, please apply for the Public Utilities Financial Analyst I position.

Requirements

• Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering, business administration, or a related field.
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• Certification as a Certified Public Accountant will substitute for the required education.
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Nice To Haves

• Candidates with an education and, or, experience in accounting
• Reliable team player
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Available for limited travel and occasional overtime

Responsibilities

• Assist in the analysis of financial data and accounting policies of water and sewer utilities
• Draft orders explaining the Commission's decisions regarding allocations and rate design issues
• Assist senior analysts in the review and preparation of billing analysis
• Performs other duties as required

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage with several self and family coverage options
• Optional vision and dental insurance coverage with several self and family coverage options
• State paid life insurance with options for additional self and family coverage
• KY Retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Accrued vacation time
• Accrued sick time
• Office with four walls and a door

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees