Job Description

Financial Analyst II

Location:Quinton, AL

Contract- 4 Months

Client- Alabama Power

Job Summary

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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented

Financial Analyst II

to join our team. This position is responsible for providing in-depth financial analysis, identifying key business issues, and recommending solutions that improve budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance. The role supports business units by delivering accurate reporting, variance analysis, and compliance oversight while ensuring alignment with corporate financial goals.

Key Responsibilities

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Prepare

monthly actual vs. budget and projection reports

for leadership. Provide

variance explanations

and develop clear, concise summary reports for management. Lead

data collection, budget revisions, and projection updates

. Conduct financial research, planning, and analysis to support decision-making. Provide

budgeting and accounting services

, including training and guidance for internal clients. Ensure

accurate accounting

and compliance with internal financial controls. Develop and maintain

financial models

to guide resource allocation and identify cost savings opportunities. Perform required

control activities, audits, and compliance tasks

to ensure regulatory and policy adherence. Support cross-functional teams to ensure budget/cost targets are met. Lead and manage

special financial projects

as assigned. Build and maintain strong relationships with business unit leaders, corporate partners, and finance teams.

Qualifications

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Education:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field required.

Experience:

3-5+ years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or related roles.

Technical Skills:

+ Proficiency in

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access)

.
+ Experience with

financial systems, databases, or ERP tools

(Oracle, SAP, Hyperion, etc.).
+ Strong data analysis and reporting abilities.

Core Skills:

+ Excellent communication and presentation skills.
+ Strong problem-solving and critical thinking.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
+ Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder management skills.