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Financial Analyst - Chicago, IL

VetJobs Chicago, Illinois, United States · $69K–$95K/yr

Armed Forces · 51-200 employees

Oct 21
financial-analyst Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The analyst will prepare month-end, quarterly, and annual financial forecasts and reports while supporting decision-making through ad-hoc analysis. They will also act as a liaison to business units to ensure effective information exchange and compliance with financial policies.

What they look for

Financial planning Financial reporting Financial analysis Forecasting Budgeting Data analysis Microsoft Office Accounting Capital forecasting EBIT forecasting Financial modeling Communication Analytical skills

Requirements

Candidates must possess a 4-year degree in a financial-related field and 2 to 4 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong analytical skills are required, with an MBA or CPA considered a plus.

Benefits

Annual bonus 401(k) match Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance Paid time off Maternity leave Parental leave Employee assistance program Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance Surrogacy assistance Fitness reimbursement Referral bonus

Full description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Exelon is helping build a more affordable, reliable energy future for the communities we serve. We're looking for people who are ready to make a difference and work together to deliver the energy our customers count on every day.

As a Fortune 200 company and one of the nation's largest utility companies, we have more than 20,000 colleagues who serve nearly 11 million customers through six fully regulated utilities - Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

Exelon is built by people who put safety first, work together to solve problems and show up every day for our customers and communities. We believe strong teams are built on trust, respect and a shared commitment to high-performance culture. And our commitment to employees includes creating an environment where people can grow, develop new skills and build thriving careers.

We know this work isn't easy. That's why we offer competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is committed to making a difference, improving how we work and delivering for the people who depend on us.

Are you on for the challenge? Primary Purpose

Actively participates in the accurate planning, reporting and analysis functions. This position will also be utilized to adequately fulfill ad hoc requests from various internal and external sources to support decision-making. This includes providing direct input and support to directors, department heads, and line personnel in assigned area.

Primary Duties

Prepare the month-end, quarterly and full-year forecast/reports, including: reporting packages (Executives, Internal, other business units), monthly financial close package, monthly scorecard and financial performance indicators, quarterly management meeting presentation, Board of Directors meeting presentation, ensuring that capital and EBIT forecasts are properly reflected in planning tools. And working with financial system team to mitigate/resolve forecasting and planning concerns (35%) Assist in preparation of various reports and data requests and answers ad-hoc requests for internal and external reporting customers. Routinely communicate actual performance compared to budget/plan/goals (35%) Functioning as a member of Exelon finance Team with responsibilities for ensuring a financial perspective is brought to daily operations, proper classification (O&M vs Capital) and treatment is followed, and compliance with all managerial policies. (15%) Liaison to business units to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of information exchange (10%) Participates in the annual budgeting process and assist in updating long-range and budget planning models. (5%)

Job Scope

Must be flexible, proactive and able to work with ambiguity. Position reports to Manager Works under general supervision Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

4-year degree in financial related field and 2 to 4 years of relevant experience. Analytical understanding of finance and accounting Effective written skills Thorough computer base analytical skills (Microsoft Office)

Preferred Qualifications

MBA/CPA

Benefits

Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $68,800.00/Yr. – $94,600.00/Yr. Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 10% 401(k) match and annual company contribution Medical, dental and vision insurance Life and disability insurance Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement Referral bonus program And much more

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