PGD Financial Analyst - Military Veterans

Requisition ID: 84293

NextEra Energy Resourcesis the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.

Position Specific Description

The PGD Financial Analyst sits within our PGD Business Services group, specifically the Year One Site Integration team, focusing on completion of new site transition plans tasks and liaison with our ROI stakeholders inclusive of wind, solar, battery storage, and distributed generation. This position's primary function is to ensure the success of each individual project in terms of completing transition plan tasks in a timely and efficient manner, enabling the success of the operations teams upon completion of construction.

Responsibilities:
• Plan, coordinate and complete several large-scale, medium-scale, and/or small-scale, complex long-term project(s) within budgetary and scheduling guidelines,
• Manage all aspects of the day-to-day transition process to ensure timely completion as well as efficient and reliable outcomes,
• Monitors, recommends, and implements changes for improvement, especially based on stakeholder feedback,
• Leads and executes process improvement projects using Six Sigma principles
• Have strong prioritization skills, self-motivation, and can work with ambiguity,
• Collaborates cross-functionally with multiple departments - Engineering, Operations, Business Management, IT - to effectively identify business challenges, creatively problem solve, and align on solutions that drive business improvement,
• Extracts, organizes, analyzes, and reports data in a manner that is useful and relevant for making business decisions,
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
• Advanced Excel Skills
• Effective Verbal Communications
• Technical / Functional Excellence/Learning
• Quality Tools and Techniques

Desired Qualifications:
• Strong knowledge and experience in any power generation or renewable technology, from construction through operations, or any part thereof.

Job Overview

This job assists in the execution of the Corporate and NextEra Power Generation business processes. With limited guidance, employees in this role are responsible for O & M and capital budget preparation and reporting, cash flow management, and financial analysis and reporting. Individuals plan, schedule, communicate, and coordinate the annual budgeting process, the monthly re-forecasts, and month-end close for the site, and ensure that all transactions are in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Employees in this position also focus on the continuous improvement of spending, risks and opportunities, and costing methods in accordance with corporate policy and business objectives.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs all cost accounting activities including variance analysis, standard cost development, activity-based costing, and inventory control
• Provides financial leadership by supporting Operations leadership in decision-making and strategy development
• Supports new lines of business and finds ways to reduce overhead costs per job
• Provides reporting and analysis for all operations activity including productivity, capital and overhead spending, forecasting, budgeting, absorption, sales, and inventory and operations planning
• Prepares and distributes financial reports and indicators and explains financial results to non-financial audiences
• Communicates and explains operational performance through P & L
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues from all departments
• Leads and executes process improvement projects using Six Sigma principles
• Manages internal controls processes and identifies and mitigates control weaknesses
• Extracts, organizes, analyzes, and reports data in a manner that is useful and relevant for making business decisions
• Develops broad technical and communication skills through self-study and internal and external training opportunities
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 3+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• None

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type:Full Time
Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization: NextEra Energy Operating Services, LLC
Relocation Provided: No

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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Nearest Major Market: Palm Beach
Nearest Secondary Market: Miami