Alabama Power Company

Financial Analyst (Power Delivery Support)

LocationBirmingham, AL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

This position supports Power Delivery by being responsible for providing accounting and financial support as well as assisting in the preparation and monitoring of the PD Operations and Maintenance, the Engineering & Supervision, and Clearing Budgets as well as provide capital budget support. Expectations include monthly reporting and variance analysis, providing monthly and year-end budget projections, providing budget and financial information for Power Delivery Management. Candidate is expected to utilize various databases and financial applications.


Responsibilities

This position is responsible for analyzing the business, identifying issues and recommending solutions that improve the business unit's budget/financial or operational performance in areas of responsibility including, but not limited to:

Budget/financial research, analysis, planning, preparation, monitoring, reporting, and projections
Play key role in budget management
Provide budgeting and accounting services and training for Power Delivery clients
Ensure accurate accounting & providing general accounting services
Provide management with analysis and information to help with allocation of resources and identification of cost savings opportunities
Support your business unit ensuring that all budget / cost targets are met
Lead and/or manage special projects as required
Keep compliance highly visible. Perform required control activities and audits to ensure compliance with internal controls, processes, and procedures
Provide work direction / guidance to employees on budgeting, accounting, finance, and compliance related issues
Establish and maintain effective relationships and communications with business unit and corporate partners

Candidates that meet the below criteria are encouraged to apply:


Job Experience & Education

4-year Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred.
Southern Company budgeting experience is preferred.
Experience in Budget preparation, reporting, and analysis.
Experience in Utility Industry Budgeting & Accounting Organization preferred.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Ability to develop and maintain complex Excel Pivot Tables.
Proficiency with PowerPlan and/or Oracle Cloud applications a plus.
Utility or FERC accounting experience a plus.
Knowledge of budgeting, accounting, auditing, costing and financial principles.
Analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to identify and implement process improvements.
Excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and written and oral communications skills.
Must exhibit a positive attitude and be a team player, self-motivated, and energetic, and innovative.
Must be willing to take full responsibility for duties and work effectively under the pressure of deadlines and constantly shifting priorities.


Other Requirements

Driver’s license required.
Extended hours required when needed.
Occasional travel required including some overnight.
Hybrid work environment with telecommuting and in-office work.
Commutable distance of Birmingham required.
Additionally, applicants must have current authorization to work in the US.

Alabama Power provides safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to 1.5 million customers across the lower two-thirds of Alabama.

For more information, visit www.AlabamaPower.com and connect with the company on Facebook (Facebook.com/AlabamaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/AlabamaPower), LinkedIn (Linkedin.com/company/alabama-power), and Instagram (Instagram.com/alabamapower).

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.


Job Identification: 11898


Job Category: Finance


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: Alabama Power

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