Accountants at the Commission experience many opportunities to grow, learn, and excel in a constantly changing environment. Each opportunity presents new challenges and increasingly satisfying responsibilities. Throughout their careers, accounting professionals provide direction and insight to the energy industry. Financial Accounting and reporting involve compliance matters of jurisdictional energy companies.

Auditing assignments focus on financial reporting, standards of conduct, and other compliance areas including financial management practices, anticompetitive behavior and discriminatory practices.

FERC needs professionals and students with the following qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting or 24 credit hours in Accounting classes


• Analytical ability


• Excellent communication skills

Meet Accountant, Kenneth Sosnick

Meet Auditor, Shirley Ruiz