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Financial Analyst
Southern Company
Financial Analyst
JOB SUMMARY
The financial analyst will provide budgeting and analytical support to Southern Company Services (SCS) organizations and Southern Company affiliates by ensuring the timel...
Aug 23, 2025
Atlanta, GA
Database Administrator Sr
Southern Company
Senior SQL Server Database Administrator
Overview
We’re seeking to fill a full time position with a highly experienced and forward-thinking Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to lead critical da...
Aug 23, 2025
Atlanta, GA
Team Leader, Financial Analyst (4 Days/Wk In Ofc)
Southern Company
Financial Analyst, Team Lead (Level 6)
Please Note: This is a hybrid position and as per current GA Power Corp Policy, you will be required to be IN THE OFFICE a minimum of Four (4) days per week and/...
Aug 23, 2025
Atlanta, GA
Principal Fleet Motor Engineer- Birmingham or Any SNC Site
Southern Company
Fleet Principal Motor Engineer (Birmingham preferred or remote hybrid within the SNC footprint may be considered).
Summary of Position Duties:
This position is assigned to the Fleet Plant Engineering...
Aug 22, 2025
Baxley, GA
Principal Fleet Motor Engineer- Birmingham or Any SNC Site
Southern Company
Fleet Principal Motor Engineer (Birmingham preferred or remote hybrid within the SNC footprint may be considered).
Summary of Position Duties:
This position is assigned to the Fleet Plant Engineering...
Aug 22, 2025
Dothan, AL
Financial Analyst
JOB SUMMARY
The financial analyst will provide budgeting and analytical support to Southern Company Services (SCS) organizations and Southern Company affiliates by ensuring the timely and accurate review of financial transactions and the reporting of those transactions to various levels of management. This position will coordinate the timely and accurate data gathering and analysis of the periodic cost projections of the organization and projects they support and provide counsel and planning to various levels of management regarding the findings of various analyses as needed, will assist organization in meeting corporate and business unit goals and objectives, coordinate affiliate rate case support, and will establish and maintain effective relationships and communication both within SCS Budgeting and Reporting and with our business partners.
MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare and communicate monthly variance reporting and comprehensive analysis for budget, actual, and projection information
- Ability to analyze data and effectively communicate SCS financial story
- Gather data and analyze cost projections and budget data
- Develop and communicate annual budgets and financial reporting for SCS Business Units
- Provide guidance to managers regarding GAAP and Southern Company accounting policies
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and make recommendations regarding needed changes and efficiency improvements
- Participate in special projects by gathering information and providing analysis
- Establish and maintain effective relationships and communications with business unit.
- Strong organization and communication skills are a must.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Economics, Industrial Engineering, Finance, or related business field required
- CPA, CMA or MBA/other advanced degree preferred
Experience:
- Previous experience in accounting, finance, or business administration required
- Will consider early career candidates provided they have the required degree for the position
- Utility accounting experience is preferred
- Experience in accounting, cost management and reporting
- Demonstrated experience with Oracle Cloud ERP, OACS, Oracle Planning, and PowerPlan is preferred
- Strong experience in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Power Point, and Access) highly desired
- Capital and O&M budgeting experience desired
- Project cost tracking experience desired
- Experience coordinating multiple business units’ requests and ensuring goals and objectives are met
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Detail-oriented with strong initiative-taking critical thinking skills and excellent follow-through
- Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate organizational and planning skills
- Knowledge of utility and regulatory accounting standards and GAAP principles desired
- Knowledge of data management and retrieval techniques with strong technical skills
- Conceptual thinker and ability to quickly understand our Accounting System, POET Codes and be able to understand and report cost drivers
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment
- Ability to coordinate activities of multiple people and pull the result together as one deliverable
- Ability to pull disparate pieces of information together to form one consolidated and concise report
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with accounting, auditing, various non-financial functional areas, and varying levels of staff and management
- Ability to operate in a matrix organization and communicate clearly with people at various levels including upper management
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrate personal ownership and initiative
- Anticipate and proactively communicate financial impacts of business unit decisions
- Demonstrate sound business judgment in decision making
- Other attributes include proactive, team player, and strategic thinker
- Knowledge of Enterprise Foundations principles preferred
- Understanding various views of SCS data and ability to translate and communicate appropriately to various audiences
- Thorough understanding techniques and methods for accounting, budgeting, cost tracking, financial projections, and interrelationships with affiliate accounting and budgeting functions