Financial Analyst - Gulfport, MS

The Southern CompanyGulfport, MississippiOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 3 hours ago

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Financial Analyst

JOB SUMMARY

Major responsibilities of the job include:

- Prepare, analyze, and present financial information to MPC's Management and other groups within the Company.
- Develop, maintain, and manage financial modeling systems used for strategic financial planning activities and project analysis.
- Provide financial analysis in support of strategic corporate initiatives including sales & marketing, regulatory and budget.
- Prepare responses from the Financial Analysis function for regulatory data requests.
- Participate on Company and system teams as required on issues related to the Financial Analysis function.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required. Advanced degree or CPA desired.

Experience: 2+ years of Accounting/Finance experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects with changing priorities and produce timely results

- Ability to effectively respond to changing business needs
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including both written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products - particularly utilizing Excel spreadsheets and models
- Basic project management skills
- Working knowledge of utility accounting and regulatory framework preferred

Behavior Attributes: Must exhibit principle centered leadership and demonstrate behaviors consistent with Our Values: Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance and Total Commitment