Financial Reporting Manager

Who We Are 

Clean Power Alliance (CPA) is Southern California’s locally-operated, not-for-profit, default electricity provider for 35 communities within Los Angeles and Ventura counties and the 4th largest electricity provider in the State of California. We provide clean, renewable energy at competitive rates to over three million residents and businesses through approximately one million customer accounts.  

What You’ll Do 

The Financial Reporting Manager will prepare financial statements, support the annual financial audit, research technical accounting issues and new accounting pronouncements, and manage ad hoc accounting projects in compliance with all policies, accounting standards, and contractual and regulatory requirements adhered to at CPA.  

Who You’ll Work With 

This position is a member of the Finance and Accounting Team, reporting directly to the Senior Director, Finance and Accounting. The incumbent will work closely with the Energy Procurement team, Customer Program team, Customer Care team, Regulatory team, third-party consultants, and vendors.  

Commitment to Diversity 

At CPA, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We represent a diverse customer base and intend to hire employees that reflect our communities. Clean Power Alliance provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  

Culture 

CPA fosters a culture of open communication, responsibility, intellectual curiosity, and exceptional judgment. As a small team that has quickly built the largest Community Choice Aggregation program in the country, high levels of trust, collaboration, and mission alignment are key factors in success. We value fact-based creativity in our work, accountability with our stakeholders, and promote ethical engagement and diversity with our brand.  

Requirements

• Excellent GAAP knowledge and strong analytical skills. 

• Experience in General Ledger accounting, revenue recognition, financial reporting, as well as Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes. 

• Advanced MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables. 

• Able to track and manage several projects simultaneously in a dynamic work environment. 

• Exceptionally motivated, organized, and detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. 

• Experience in energy and non-profit industry is a plus. 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Financial Statements Preparation and Variance Analyses: Prepare monthly and annual financial statements and analysis reports, including balance sheets, income statements, direct and indirect method cash flow statements, and variance …