Responsible for the day-to-day legal billing operations of the Eversource Legal Department
Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
Performs accounting control activities including billing reconciliations, preparation of monthly UVL submittals
Variance reporting and analysis including potential impacts to cost recovery
Plans, coordinates, and performs assignments associated with the preparation of monthly and quarterly legal management reports including reports and presentations to Senior Management
Prepare forecasts for annual budget and analyses for state & federal regulatory filings
Identifies opportunities in areas of responsibility to reduce redundancies, enhance efficiencies, document and standardize processes, support innovation, leverage new technologies and provide consistency
Collaborates effectively with key stakeholders: Legal management, Transmission Project Management, Corporate Accounting, Performance Management, Regulatory, and Tax
Investigates and resolves outstanding legal billing, invoice or accounting items
Prepares and reviews legal cost information to support state and federal regulatory filings and data requests associated with the state and federal regulatory process
Maintains the accounting information in the legal billing system and updates as needed

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a closely related discipline required
Strong knowledge of finance and accounting theory
Strong knowledge of functional accounting practices and procedures
Strong technical and functional understanding of corporate financial systems such as PowerPlan, Maximo, UVL system and accounting programs
Excellent written and oral communication and teamwork skills
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, along with a high degree of initiative, accuracy and ownership
Proficiency in the use of MS Office applications, especially Excel and pivot tables
Good analytical skills, detail-oriented, and a demonstrated ability to follow through on assignments
Three (3) plus years of related experience
CPA preferred.

Analyst, Legal Accounting

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