Financial Analyst III Job

FINANCIAL ANALYST III NEEDED for a SIX (6) MONTH CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Mount Laurel, NJ.

TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Strong Excel background
- GAAP practices and policies
- Month End Closing and Budgeting
- Excellent quantitative skills

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Responsible for leading the financial planning and analysis activities for regulated state or non-regulated contract businesses; delivering timely and accurate regional/divisional forward looking Financial Statement plans and forecasts, Monthly Financial Statements, Ratio analysis and Operational metric interpretation; and collaborating with business partners on the quarterly and annual reporting schedules and deliverables.
- Assist in ensuring accuracy of financial statements and technical compliance to US GAAP, Internal Controls and Company policy.
- Takes the lead to drive the monthly close process towards complete accuracy. Collaborates with business partners to understand business requirements and/or operational issues that may impact the financial statement.
- Compiles the Monthly Management Judgment (non-legal) and Quarterly Disclosure package for assigned State(s).
- Actively responds to quarterly flux analysis request for internal or external audit team
- Prepares reports, schedules and commentary detailing state results versus budget, forecasts and prior year.
- Assists in ensuring accuracy of business plan targets. Works with the FP fully understands complex regulatory accounting and recognized as a corporate resource for their expertise.
- Ability to utilize multiple methods of analysis, cost accounts analysis, budgeting and forecasting to a standard that can be upheld upon peer review.
- Has advanced knowledge sufficient to interpret and apply to the work performed at a senior professional level:
- US GAAP and complex regulatory accounting and practices, and company policy and the highly technical expertise required in rates or accounting/financial words, SAP, or Utility industry.
- SOX, Rates and Capital Compliance requirements advanced knowledge and the ability to lead activities related to SOX, Rates or Capital compliance.
- Capable of working directly with commission staff and preparing written and oral testimony on basic items within identified area of expertise including items such as expense adjustments, annualizations, normalizations, etc.
- Ability to identify the need for and develop new financial analysis requirements and models.
- Able to apply more complex project evaluation and scenario modelling techniques.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products and productivity tools (eg word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database, Lotus Notes).
- Prior knowledge and experience with JD Edwards, Orcom, or other ERP software a plus.
- Acts as a mentor to Financial Analysts I and II and Accountants.

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Eight plus years experience.
- Five plus years prior experience in the utility, shared service or multi-company corporation industry desired.
- One to two years previous experience leading teams preferred.

IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, APPLY NOW!

RECRUITER: Frank Minutola

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