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Alabama Power Company · 1 day ago

Financial Analyst

Alabama Power Company, a subsidiary of Southern Company, is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide budgeting and analytical support. The role involves ensuring timely and accurate financial transaction reviews, coordinating data gathering and analysis, and maintaining effective communication with management.

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Responsibilities

Develop and communicate budgets and financial reporting for the SCS Departments and Major Projects ability to analyze data and effectively communicate SCS Business Unit financial status
Coordinate annual budget preparation and communications
Prepare and communicate monthly variance reporting and comprehensive analysis for budget, actual, and projection information
Provide guidance to managers regarding GAAP and Southern Company accounting policies
Ensure compliance with internal controls and make recommendations regarding needed changes and efficiency improvements
Provide guidance on accounting policies and activities to non-financial managers
Consolidate reporting for roll up and management reporting for both SCS Departments and Major Projects
Gather data and analyze periodic cost projections and budget data
Participate in special projects by gathering information and providing analysis
Establish and maintain effective relationships and communications with business unit and project managers
Strong organization skills are a must

Qualification

Financial AnalysisBudgetingOracle Cloud ERPAccounting PoliciesCost ManagementMicrosoft ExcelData AnalysisInterpersonal SkillsCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Must have 1-4 years' experience as a Financial Analyst required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required

Preferred

MBA or Masters' degree in Accounting preferred
Previous experience in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred
Technology and/or Utility accounting experience is preferred
Demonstrated experience with Oracle Cloud ERP, OACS, Oracle Planning, and PowerPlan is preferred
Strong experience in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Access, PowerPoint) highly desired
Capital and O&M budgeting experience desired
Project Cost tracking experience desired
Knowledge of utility and regulatory accounting (SEC, FERC, and GAAP) desired
Exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits

Competitive base salary
Annual incentive awards for eligible employees
Health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being
Additional compensation, such as an incentive program

Company

Alabama Power Company

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Alabama Power provides the valuable combination of It is a sub-organization of Southern Company.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeff Peoples
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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Moses Feagin
Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer
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