Summit Utilities, Inc. · 15 hours ago
Financial Analyst, Engineering I
AR - Hybrid - Roos Little Rock, LITTLE ROCK, AR, US
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expSummit Utilities, Inc. is a growing natural gas utility providing safe and reliable service across several states. The Financial Analyst, Engineering I & Capital Projects will support the Engineering organization through financial reporting and analysis for major capital initiatives, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and contributing to process improvements.
Natural Resources
Responsibilities
Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, dashboards, and presentations that summarize Engineering’s capital expenditures, forecasts, and budget performance
Analyze capital project costs and variances, explaining budget-to-actual differences and trends to leadership
Develop financial models to forecast spending and evaluate investment decisions related to construction, infrastructure, and maintenance projects
Support rate case data requests by compiling financial documentation and validating accuracy of supporting schedules
Partner with engineering and operations leaders to build, track, and forecast capital project budgets
Ensure accurate capture and allocation of project costs within enterprise systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
Assist with annual capital budget development and long-range planning
Provide data-driven recommendations that improve resource utilization and capital efficiency
Prepare financial materials for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team, including scorecard reporting, project summaries, and key performance metrics
Assist in preparing supporting schedules and financial analyses for strategic initiatives and special projects
Serve as a financial liaison between Engineering, Regulatory, Property Accounting, and Financial Planning
Provide financial insight to project managers and engineers to ensure fiscal responsibility and adherence to capital budgets
Communicate complex financial information clearly to both technical and non-financial audiences
Streamline manual reporting processes through automation and use of Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools
Develop and document standardized financial procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency
Lead initiatives to enhance visibility and transparency into project financials across departments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
0-2 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, or capital planning
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI for financial reporting and data visualization
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Business and Financial Acumen
Analytical Thinking and Results Orientation
Collaboration and Cross-Functional Partnership
Attention to Detail and Accuracy
Process Improvement and Efficiency Mindset
Effective Communication and Storytelling with Data
Company
Summit Utilities, Inc.
Summit Utilities owns and operates several natural gas distribution.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kurt Adams
Chief Executive Officer & President
Scott Sanders
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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