Financial Analyst - Gulfport, MS
Southern Nuclear · Gulfport, Mississippi, United States
Financial Analyst
Job Summary
Major responsibilities include:
- Perform project-specific financial analysis using relevant assumptions and inputs; evaluate potential regulatory treatments; and assess the resulting impact on the Company’s financial statements.
- Prepare, analyze, and present financial information to MPC management and other internal stakeholders.
- Develop, maintain, and manage financial models used for strategic financial planning and project analysis.
- Provide financial analysis supporting strategic corporate initiatives, including sales and marketing, regulatory matters, and budgeting.
- Prepare Financial Analysis responses to regulatory data requests.
- Participate on Company and systemwide teams addressing matters related to the Financial Analysis function.
If you are selected as the successful candidate, you acknowledge that storm support is a requirement for all roles at Mississippi Power. This includes working during storm restoration efforts and outside of normal business hours as needed.
Job Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required. Advanced degree or CPA designation preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to apply U.S. GAAP to financial analysis and assess the impacts to financial statements is required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including evaluating assumptions, comparing scenarios and explaining financial statement impacts.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to changing priorities, and deliver timely results.
- Ability to respond effectively to changing business needs.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to develop, maintain, and validate financial models.
- Basic project management skills.
- Working knowledge of utility accounting and regulatory frameworks is preferred.
Behavioral Attributes
Must demonstrate principle-centered leadership and behaviors consistent with Our Values.