Julianne L.
About Julianne L.
Julianne L. serves as the East Power Accounting Manager at American Electric Power, where she oversees the accuracy of financial data for regulated activities and manages a team of accountants. With a background in regulatory accounting and a degree in Accounting from Kent State University, she has been instrumental in supporting the company's $1.2 billion revenue processes and leading training initiatives since 2013.
Work at American Electric Power
Julianne L. has been employed at American Electric Power since 2013, currently holding the position of East Power Accounting Manager. In this role, she ensures the accuracy of financial data reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for regulated wholesale and broker activities. Her responsibilities include developing assumptions and collaborating with auditors regarding processes linked to $1.2 billion in revenue from power plant sales. Prior to her current role, she served in various capacities, including Administrator of Regulatory Accounting, Senior Staff Accountant, and Senior Accountant from 2003 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Julianne L. earned her Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Kent State University. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her extensive experience in financial management and regulatory accounting. She applies her knowledge in her current role by preparing written responses and reviewing expert witness testimony for state and federal regulatory filings. Additionally, she provides analytical support for the competitive renewable business, demonstrating her expertise in both traditional and renewable energy sectors.
Leadership and Team Management
In her role as East Power Accounting Manager, Julianne L. manages a team of three staff accountants. She focuses on performance management, training, and development to enhance the team's effectiveness. Her leadership extends to organizing cultural planning events and presenting Continuing Professional Education (CPE) accredited course training, contributing to the professional growth of her team and the broader organization.
Regulatory and Financial Responsibilities
Julianne L. plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements by preparing accurate financial reports for both SEC and FERC. She handles additional responsibilities related to competitive business invoicing due to staff reductions, showcasing her adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Her involvement in regulatory filings and expert witness testimony further emphasizes her expertise in navigating complex financial and regulatory landscapes.