Financial Analyst Sr Staff (Finance Business Partner for Nuclear)

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid 

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC 

*Jackson, MS is the preferred location for this role, but other Entergy site locations may be considered.*

 

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

• Partner with Key Stakeholders to Achieve Objectives: Provide expert financial advice and information to support timely decision making regarding the station’s maintenance events.
• Serve as the Financial Conscience: Monitor and analyze financial results, proactively identify risks and opportunities that may impact profitability, and clearly communicate performance to drive accountability
• Ensure Financial Accuracy: Ensure all financial activity at the site contains accurate information and is executed timely by monitoring, maintaining and completing key financial functions
• Facilitate Financial Planning: Collaborate with leadership to develop financial budgets to align with the station’s operational requirements and company’s regulatory objectives
• Foster Cross-Functional Relationships: Work cross-functionally and develop strong relationships with colleagues in the field to gather information vital to successful completion of deliverables
• Ad Hoc Analysis: Employ strong financial modeling and analytical skills to manipulate large, unstructured datasets to support ad hoc analysis

 

Core Behaviors Desired:

• Commitment to Excellence: Does whatever it takes to execute deliverables timely and accurately
• Team Player: Strong desire and willingness to support the team and site beyond core responsibilities
• Proactive: Proactively identifies opportunities to improve performance
• Strategic Mindset: Forward thinker who anticipates questions and proactively seeks and provides answers
• Clear Communicator: Distills unstructured data in a logical, concise manner to tell the financial story

 

Core Competencies Desired:

• Expert analytical capabilities, including abilities to manipulate large datasets within tools (e.g., Excel, Access, SQL, etc.) to generate key insights for the business 
• General knowledge of GAAP
• Understanding of financial reporting activities, analyses and methodologies              

 

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum experience and education required of the positioned.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience is required or in lieu of a degree 13+ years of relevant experience is required.
  • MBA is a plus

 

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position

• Proficient knowledge of MS Office, Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision or within a team environment.
• Ability to analyze problems and create solutions.
• Significant knowledge of financial theory and valuation.
• Ability to understand and solve complex financial transactions.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple time sensitive projects effectively.
• Strong verbal and written commu