Specialist – Accounting Policy & Research

Feb 2, 2025

Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 01.26.2026
Pay Range:  ~$48.13 – 84.23/hr. depending on experience
Work Location: Knoxville Corporate Offices (COC)
To apply email resume to: administrator@mybvi.org (Reference Job Number TVA1JP00002112)

Description:

  • SERVES AS THE RECOGNIZED TVA CONSULTANT AND EXPERT ON ALL SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING MATTERS AFFECTING TVA AND SETS ACCOUNTING POLICY FOR THE COMPANY.

  • PERFORMS THE FUNCTION OF CONSULTING ACCOUNTANT RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING ADVICE AND GUIDANCE FOR ALL TVA ORGANIZATIONS.

  • PREPARES TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING PRESENTATIONS, TRAINING SESSIONS ON TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING ISSUES, AND ACCOUNTING WHITEPAPERS.

  • DIRECTS THE PUBLISHING OF ACCOUNTING WHITEPAPERS AND POLICY PAPERS IN A MANNER AND FORMAT THAT CAN BE ACCESSED BY ALL TVA ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSIST THEM IN MAKING APPROPRIATE ACCOUNTING DECISIONS.

  • TAKES A ROLE IN ADOPTING AND IMPLEMENTING NEW ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AFFECTING TVA BY COORDINATING WITH ALL AFFECTED ORGANIZATIONS TO GATHER AND COMPILE THE APPROPRIATE ACCOUNTING INFORMATION FOR RECORDING AND DISCLOSING TRANSACTIONS.

  • LIAISON WITH THE EXTERNAL AUDITORS ON ACCOUNTING POLICY AND DISCLOSURE.OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS ASSIGNED.

  • CPA IS REQUIRED.
  • PUBLIC ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED.
  • TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED.