Mgr Fincl Sytems - Assets/Lease/Treasury (HYBRID)

Job Description

Description

Be a part of something powerful at America's leading energy provider!

At Exelon, our people are the heart and soul of our business. Whether it's powering lives, supporting communities or collaborating with colleagues, an Exelon employee is talented, compassionate, forward-thinking and inspired. We are a Fortune 200 company united by our values and shared vision for a cleaner and brighter future. We encourage curiosity, value diverse perspectives and we never stop looking for ways to be, work and do better. We know the future is in our hands. That's why we're looking for people like you, who have the power to make a difference.

As the nation's largest utility company, we serve more than 10 million customers through six fully regulated transmission and distribution utilities -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). All 18,000 of us are committed to delivering safe, reliable and affordable energy to our customers, strengthening our communities, supporting a clean energy future and reducing our impact on the changing climate.

Our people are empowered to evolve and advance their careers in an open and inclusive environment. We pride ourselves on being the kind of place where people want to come, stay and grow -- whether that's in the role and path they start in or in new and exciting career opportunities across our business. We know that investing in our employees' futures strengthens ours, which is why we offer competitive compensation, incentives, opportunities for career path changes, and health and retirement benefits.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

Manage team of 4-5 staff that provides technical and functional first level support to the finance community related to all Fixed Asset, Lease, Treasury and Cash Accounting processes and tools at Exelon.  Prioritize and direct the work of IT and the application vendors for work impacting PowerPlan Fixed Asset and Lease systems, Kyriba Treasury system and T-Recs cash reconciliation system.  Coordinate system changes for all PowerPlan modules (Fixed Asset, Lease and Tax) with IT/vendor, PowerPlan and the Accounting/Reporting/Tax teams to ensure adherence to established change control processes.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Manage the implementation of system fixes, updates, and enhancements by working closely with Exelon IT, Plant Accounting, Treasury Operations, Cash Accounting, Finance Community, and the application vendors
• Coordinate all environment needs with IT Application Support and/or application vendor for production support and projects
• Facilitate business process improvement through the use of technology 
• Manage and support application close processes
• Manage the maintenance/enhancement process for Tax-related PowerPlan modules
• Maintain required documentation to support Sarbanes Oxley controls and audit requests
• Prioritize and direct the work of the IT Application Support Team to meet business requirements and deliverables
• Special projects at the direction of Sr Manager Financial Systems

POSITION SCOPE

The position is the Fixed Asset/Lease, Treasury and Cash Reconciliation Application Support manager, requiring knowledge of upstream and downstream system and business processes.  Requires the ability to interact with the functional and technical owners of multiple systems, to do impact analysis on system change requests and the ability to analyze and diagnose system issues in an accurate and timely manner.  Excellent analytical skills, communication skills, project management abilities and a customer service orientation are required

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or computer science
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in accounting, financial reporting, public accounting related or financial system related
• Demonstrated supervisory experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
• Understanding of the fixed asset life cycle and related accounting and/or Treasury/Cash Management operations and related accounting
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to interact and team with all levels across many areas of the Company
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Commitment to highest standards of quality and integrity
• Exhibit professionalism and stay current on fixed asset and lease accounting, reporting and professional development
• Strong knowledge of accounting systems and technology
• Demonstrated knowledge of internal controls
• Strong interpersonal skills and team working capabilities

Required Proficiencies:

• PowerPlan Fixed Assets modules – version 10.4.3 or newer, and/or
• PowerPlan Lease modules – version 2017.4 or newer, and/or
• PeopleSoft Project Costing or similar, and/or
• Kyriba Treasury system or similar, and/or
• T-Recs cash matching and reconciliation system or similar
• Microsoft Office 365 Tools (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams)

Preferred Qualification:

• MBA in Finance, Accounting or Systems
• CPA or other financial certification
• Public Accounting experience
• Utility industry experience