Auditor II

Equiliem
United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
Oct 06, 2025
Job Summary The Auditor II is responsible for compiling, analyzing, and supporting activities related to regulatory filings, quality assurance reviews, and rate administration. This role involves preparing and reviewing rate-related documents, analyzing rate issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The position requires strong analytical, accounting, and financial skills to support accurate and efficient preparation of rate cases, filings, and cost-of-service analyses. Working under management direction, the Auditor II ensures that all filings are thorough, accurate, and compliant with applicable jurisdictional standards. Job Responsibilities Lead the preparation and updates of rate-related documents utilized by other departments Perform detailed review, analysis, and oversight of rate filing documents, work papers, and supporting schedules to ensure accuracy and compliance Prepare quantitative analyses of all rate schedules to evaluate customer bill impacts and identify potential issues or improvements Develop and review tariffs and tariff calculations that incorporate costs related to fuel, purchased power, capacity, energy efficiency, environmental initiatives, securitization, and other rate components Document, interpret, and assist in the application of regulatory order filing requirements Prepare regulatory data for filing, including pro forma adjustments, cost-of-service allocations, and rate development for equitable cost recovery Conduct peer reviews of Formula Rate Plans (FRPs), rate cases, fuel filings, special riders, and other regulatory submissions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance Provide analytical support to management and other departments to ensure sound rate design and consistent implementation of rate policies Maintain organized documentation and ensure accuracy and timeliness in all deliverables Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between regulatory, financial, and operational objectives Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering required; degree in Accounting or Finance highly preferred MBA or CPA certification preferred Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in auditing, accounting, finance, or regulatory analysis required Experience with regulatory filings or utility rate cases preferred Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with exceptional attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and familiarity with mainframe business applications Ability to develop and maintain detailed spreadsheets and perform complex data analysis Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and shifting priorities effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing clear, concise summaries and reports Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively in a team environment Flexible and adaptable to changing business or regulatory requirements Preferred Experience Previous experience in utility industry auditing or regulatory analysis Background in accounting, finance, or mathematics Prior involvement in preparing or reviewing regulatory filings