Energy - Utilities - Gas - Electric Manages Others : No Job Type : Accounting
Engineering
Finance Education : 4 Year Degree Experience : At least 3 year(s) Travel : Negligible Relocation Covered : No Post Date : 6/21/2012 Contact Information Ref ID : 1759 Description
AGL Resources (NYSE: GAS) is an Atlanta-based energy services holding company with operations in natural gas distribution, retail operations, wholesale services, midstream operations and cargo shipping. As the nation's largest natural gas-only distributor based on customer count, AGL Resources serves approximately 4.5 million utility customers through its regulated distribution subsidiaries in seven states. The company also serves more than one million retail customers through its SouthStar Energy Services joint venture and Nicor National, which market natural gas and related home services. Other non-utility businesses include asset management for natural gas wholesale customers through Sequent Energy Management, ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities, and ownership of Tropical Shipping, one of the largest containerized cargo carriers serving the Bahamas and Caribbean region. For more information, visit www.aglresources.com.
The purpose of this position is to conduct Feasibility Studies (FS) at Nicor Gas which utilize ICC rules and the company's tariffs to analyze cash flows and prepare rate of return analyses for gas main extensions and other facilities required to serve new and existing customers. The position provides training for Construction personnel on how to use the FS model, New Business Authorization Form (NBA) and the Advanced Deposit Agreement (ADA). In addition, the position is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of the model and coordinating cost updates with other departments. The position also will support regulatory reporting requirements in other AGL jurisdictions.
Functional Expertise:
Prepares and documents feasibility study projects, files and rate of return analyses
Reviews FS model accuracy and updates model with new costs on a regular basis
Provides support for annual PUC regulatory reporting requirements
Business Acumen:
Analyze data provided by other departments
Accurately calculate rates of return, construction deposits and contributions (CIACs)
Propose and develop changes to the FS model (Excel)
Engagement:
Demonstrate ability to complete feasibility studies on a timely basis working with Construction
Collaborates with Construction, Regulatory Accounting and Rates to accomplish results
Trains Construction personnel on use of the FS model, New Business Authorizations and CIACs
Driving Results:
Expedite projects by identifying gaps which require resolution
Follow-up with others to ensure gaps are resolved and feasibility studies are accurately completed
Ensure that all documentation, Excel models and costs are accurate Requirements
Education, Certifications/Licenses:
Required:
B.S. / B.A. Business, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Economics
Related Work Experience:
Required:
3 years of job related experience
Specific Skills& Knowledge:
Required:
Excellent Excel modeling skills. Financial analysis skills (internal rate of return, discounted cash flows)
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Infrequent Traveler (0-5% travel): The incumbent may be required to travel on a very limited basis. Trips may require air travel and/or overnight stay away from home for one or more nights.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent works in an office environment.
Disclaimer: This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.
AGL Resources is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.
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