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Sr. Finance/ Accounting Specialist – External Reporting & Technical Accounting, Portland, OR #114451 (Portland, OR, US, 97232)

February 15, 2026
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion and belonging.

General Purpose

Provides professional technical accounting and financial reporting services utilizing U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) rules and regulations and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Uniform System of Accounts. Activities include interpretation and application of these principles, rules and regulations along with company accounting and finance policies, as well as various external financial reporting responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical accounting research under GAAP, FERC and SEC accounting and disclosure requirements, including gathering, analyzing and interpreting information to recommend proper accounting treatment to finance and operational personnel and documenting conclusions in formal memorandums or other written or verbal communications that may be shared with PacifiCorp’s executives, parent company and external auditors
  • Perform technical accounting duties, including reviews of significant contracts and regulatory orders for accounting and disclosure implications, assessment of new accounting pronouncements and other internal controls related to technical accounting
  • Assist with preparation of SEC Form 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K filings to gather information by working with individuals across the company, including from operational, finance and accounting, treasury, legal and regulatory teams
  • Assist with preparation of SEC Form 10-K and 10-Q filings to compile disclosures, perform analysis and interpret financial information and data provided by other departments while ensuring completeness and accuracy of disclosures 
  • Assist with preparation of other external reports, which may include the quarterly and annual FERC Forms 3Q and Forms 1, environmental, social and governance reports, state regulatory reports and employee benefit plan reports
  • Assist with quarterly internal controls over financial reporting tasks
  • Assist with quarterly variance analyses of actual results for reporting to parent company and in support of related deliverables for SEC filings and internal controls
  • Perform other ad hoc reporting and tasks, which may include providing information to external auditors, gathering information and drafting responses for due diligence requests for long-term debt offerings, drafting responses to data requests from state regulatory commissions and the FERC and preparing schedules to support financial, planning and analysis deliverables 
  • Potentially assist with information security management system controls compliance 
  • Consult with operational and management personnel on issues that may be critical, complex, sensitive, or urgent in nature, identifying and implementing solutions

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Wildfire Intelligence Lead Specialist (Medford, OR) # 113786 (MEDFORD, OR, US, 97501)

September 20, 2025
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.
 

General Purpose

Serves as a lead specialist for the Wildfire Intelligence Center team, monitoring wildfires and other hazards for threats against company assets. Providing rotational on-duty coordination for serious incidents and emergency response, training, and escalating situational intelligence to other specialized groups and executives within PacifiCorp’s service territory. Located in a watch center based in Medford, Oregon. Work is often performed during nights, weekends, and holidays as needed to provide 24/7 coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor situations throughout the service territory utilizing tools to analyze spatial and non-spatial information and report on all fires or hazards having potential to affect, PacifiCorp electric infrastructure and non-electric facilities.
  • Provide training and development for Operational Response Specialists.
  • Provides shift oversight for Operational Response Specialists while reporting to a Wildfire Intelligence Operations Manager or Assistant Manager.
  • Uses wildfire experience to guide decisions based on data from Operational Response Specialists to provide actionable response to wildfire threats that may impact electric utility assets. 
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GIS Specialist, Portland, OR #113116 (Portland, OR, US, 84116)

August 31, 2025
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General Purpose

The GIS Specialist position ensures that As-Builts are mapped into the facility and GIS based connectivity mapping systems after construction completes. Responsible for updating the mapping and connectivity systems using redlines and other information that comes back from the field, engineering, or dispatch. Position requires a good understanding of electrical distribution systems or other utility network based systems in addition to a strong knowledge of CAD and GIS fundamentals.

Responsibilities

•    Receives, tracks, and fulfills both internal and external spatial data and map requests.
•    Prepares PDF map products for annual regulated facility inspection programs, engineers, and various departments. 
•    Editing and maintaining spatial data in an enterprise GIS environment.
•    Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and custom applications to create, collect, compile, configure, transform, and maintain data that serves a variety of purposes.
•    Post map changes as instructed by field-completed drawings and as-builts. 
•    Maintain complete records of the Company’s distribution electrical assets.
•    Maintain the electrical connectivity network within the GIS applications by ensuring complete network traceability from the substation to the end customer.

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Business Specialist (Portland, Oregon) #113226 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

July 6, 2025
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging

General Purpose

Provides advice and counsel to management and client organizations. Conducts special studies and analyses, develops alternatives, presents recommendations to management and influences management decisions.  Researches, analyzes, develops and implements new strategies, programs, and/or processes in response to changing internal and external conditions.  This position is in the PacifiCorp finance department and is responsible for analyzing the settlement statements and financial results of the new extended day-ahead market (EDAM).  This is a new energy market to be developed in May 2026 between PacifiCorp and the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) and other western electric utilities.  

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

  • Develop and apply custom data models and algorithms to large data sets.
  • Design tools and testing models to ensure data accuracy.
  • Create data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets.
  • Collaborate with plant operations, energy supply management and regulatory teams to analyze problems, identify issues, innovate and deliver solutions consistent with schedules established and improve business outcomes.
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GIS Specialist, Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR #113116 (Portland, OR, US, 84116)

June 4, 2025
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General Purpose

The GIS Specialist position ensures that As-Builts are mapped into the facility and GIS based connectivity mapping systems after construction completes. Responsible for updating the mapping and connectivity systems using redlines and other information that comes back from the field, engineering, or dispatch. Position requires a good understanding of electrical distribution systems or other utility network based systems in addition to a strong knowledge of CAD and GIS fundamentals.

Responsibilities

•    Receives, tracks, and fulfills both internal and external spatial data and map requests.
•    Prepares PDF map products for annual regulated facility inspection programs, engineers, and various departments. 
•    Editing and maintaining spatial data in an enterprise GIS environment.
•    Use Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and custom applications to create, collect, compile, configure, transform, and maintain data that serves a variety of purposes.
•    Post map changes as instructed by field-completed drawings and as-builts. 
•    Maintain complete records of the Company’s distribution electrical assets.
•    Maintain the electrical connectivity network within the GIS applications by ensuring complete network traceability from the substation to the end customer.

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Sr Finance/Accounting Specialist – Portland, Oregon – #113184 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

May 11, 2025
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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

Provides professional accounting services utilizing U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Uniform System of Accounts. Activities include preparation of fixed assets related reports used for internal and external purposes; critical analysis and issues resolution associated with fixed assets; interpretation and application of accounting and capitalization policies, including those issued by governmental and regulatory bodies; and ad hoc financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly construction work-in-progress, plant additions and other reports for distribution and use by multiple internal groups, including project managers across business units and the corporate accounting, tax and regulation departments. 
  • Perform monthly asset accounting reporting tasks for internal purposes to facilitate analysis in support of internal controls under the Sarbanes Oxley Act
  • Perform critical analysis of capital additions, retirements and transfers data and less routine asset accounting activities/transactions to identify and resolve potential issues and errors, analyze and reconcile other data to identify and resolve discrepancies and research and address other issues on ad hoc basis.
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