Rock Energy Cooperative offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, includes medical, dental, life and disability insurance; 401(k) and pension.
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Additional Information:
Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Due a pending retirement, Rock Energy Cooperative has an immediate opening for Controller. If you are looking for career opportunity where you will have a real impact with an organization that is structured to serve its members, in the most efficient ways possible, please consider Rock Energy Cooperative. Join a team of Rock Stars!
Rock Energy Cooperative is an electric and natural gas cooperative headquartered in Janesville, WI and a district office in South Beloit, IL. This position works out the Janesville office. Rock Energy has approximately 20,000 electric and 9,000 natural gas meters. Rock Energy provides electricity and natural gas in 8 counties in Illinois and Wisconsin. Rock Energy has annual revenues nearing $60 million, with $160 million in total utility plant. Rock Energy has financial ownership in a natural gas generating facility and the area’s transmission company. Rock Energy is not affiliated with a G&T. Janesville is city of 65,000, located between Madison, WI and Rockford, IL. Janesville offers all the amenities you expect of a large city, with excellent schools and health care. Janesville is an hour and one-half drive to Milwaukee and Chicago.
Prepares monthly, annual financial statements and appropriate tax statements
Drive the company’s financial planning
Perform risk management by analyzing the organization’s liabilities and investments
Evaluates the organization’s financing and capital structure
Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organization’s operations
Supervise accounting department personnel
Prepare reliable current and forecasting reports
Establishes and improves accounting and finance procedures and processes
Ensure compliance with applicable laws and cooperative policies and bylaws
Assists with member rate development and implantation
Reports directly to CEO
Makes monthly financial presentations to board of directors
Proven experience as controller, finance officer or relevant role
In depth knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices
Strong understanding of GAAP and FASB accounting principles
Understanding of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) system of account is a plus
Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods (Tableau experience is a plus)
Proficient in the use of MS Office and financial management software
Electric cooperative experience a strong advantage
Ability to strategize and solve problems
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Excellent communication and people skills
An analytical mind, comfortable with numbers
CPA is a strong advantage
BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field; MS/MBA is a plus
Rock Energy Cooperative - with offices in Janesville , WI, and South Beloit, IL - is an utility company that provides services for residents located in southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.
