Senior Accountant
First Energy Corporation, Pennsylvania Electric Company
Johnstown, Pennsylvania Area
Distribution Field Auditor 2000 – 2002 • Field Audit for primary and secondary distribution circuits to update computer system. • Verifying line phasing to aid line maintenance and safety. • Tie customers to meters to assure billing accuracy SAP Field Trainer 1998 - 2000• Responsible for developing and conducting training sessions for the new SAP Computer System implemented by GPU Energy. • Supported employees independently on SAP job related problems.• Worked with the Project Planners doing field and design work to complete assigned work orders.Administrator Finance – Erie Region 1996 – 1998• Developed, implemented, and maintained the Capital, Operating and Maintenance, and Clearing budgets.• Performed budget analysis and reported variances to management.• Closed all Capital, O & M, and Retirement major project work orders.• Functioned as the accounting, financial support person for the Erie Region.Analyst – Operational Planning 1994 – 1996• Directed budget planning and financial forecasting as well as cost analysis activities.• Managed the capital, O & M, and gross payroll budgeting functions. Accountant – Plant Accounting 1985 – 1994 • Prepared and entered data into the automated tax depreciation program using TSO mainframe application to arrive at actual or budgeted tax depreciation expense and deferred income taxes.• Prepared schedules associated with actual and budgeted tax depreciation expense, deferred income taxes, tax reserves, cost of removal and salvage, plant additions and retirements for budgets and year end closing.• Prepared reports for Pennsylvania Public Utility and/or Federal Energy Regulatory Commissions.