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Principal Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Maintain corporate books of account and manage
and oversee accounting and tax functions.
- Direct the monthly book closings, preparation
of the internal financial reports for management.
- Develop earnings projections each month for
the remainder of each year. Report earnings variations and remediation
plans throughout the year.
- Prepare and present the financial reports to
the Central Hudson Board of Directors and make presentations on emerging
accounting topics.
- Develop and maintain the system of internal
controls over the various accounting cycles, including policies and
procedures, and the disclosure controls over financial reporting.
- Oversee the preparation of the quarterly and
annual reports to the SEC, PSC, and FERC.
- Identify information that is required to be
reported to the SEC on Form 8K.
- Oversee the responses to “comment letters”
from the SEC.
- Oversee the filing of all required federal and
state tax returns, conduct tax research, and provide tax advice to
internal customers.
- Oversee accounting research to stay in
compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and SEC
accounting requirements, and advise internal customers on accounting
matters.
- Direct the development and maintenance of the
automated accounting systems, including the mainframe computer systems
and the PC based systems used for consolidations and similar activities.
- Promote continuous improvement and efficiency
of the accounting systems.
- Develop a professional accounting organization
by hiring competent, self-motivated individuals, provide development
opportunities and establish succession plans.
- Serve on Disclosure Committee.
- Serve on IT Steering Committee
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