Senior Financial Analyst, Reporting & Analytics
AI summary of the role
Senior finance reporting and analytics role supporting the Utility business within a Fortune 1000 manufacturing/infrastructure company.
What you’ll do
- Drive adoption of AI-enabled tools, BI platforms, and reporting automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Lead recurring financial and operational reporting, dashboards, and analytical models for forecasting and business reviews.
- Translate Utility business needs into reporting requirements, KPI views, and dashboard priorities aligned with enterprise standards.
- Perform hands-on analysis of revenue, margin, backlog, working capital, and forecast-to-actual results.
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience with recurring financial reporting, dashboards, KPI reporting, and forecasting support.
- Experience leveraging BI, automation, or AI-enabled technologies for decision support.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with ERP and reporting systems.
Technologies
Power BI · OneStream · Databricks · Power Query · SQL · Alteryx · Microsoft Copilot · Excel · ERP
Source and classification
Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:
Partnership organization and the Director of Financial Reporting and serves as a senior finance reporting and analytics resource supporting the Utility business and broader Finance organization. The role is expected to provide technical leadership and guidance while remaining a hands-on contributor within the reporting and analytics organization. This role may provide coaching, prioritization support, and informal leadership for reporting resources as the function grows. Strong candidates will bring experience in financial reporting, FP&A, business intelligence, automation, KPI development, AI-enabled technologies, and cross-functional partnership. The role combines technical reporting expertise with business acumen to improve financial visibility, advance reporting automation and AI adoption, reduce manual effort, support standardized reporting, and translate data into decision-ready
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