Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with substantial company match
- Life and travel insurance
- Tuition assistance
- Wellness reimbursement program
- Paid holidays and vacation
What is a Director - Finance?Our company is a regulated utility with $1 billion in annual revenues, $2.8 billion in rate base, $350 million in annual capital expenditures, $315 million in O&M costs (excluding commodity costs), and a workforce of approximately 1,275 employees. We are seeking a strategic and experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial planning and analysis function.
What does a Director - Finance do?- Leads the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning
- Develops and implements capital/financial planning strategies, and investment prioritization aligned with customer value, corporate objectives and regulatory obligations
- Supports Rate Case development and regulatory filings with robust financial analysis and documentation
- Communicates strategic financial insights and recommendations to the executive team supported by external insights with a focus on delivering robust commercial outcomes
- Oversees driver-based financial modeling, scenario analyses, and performance management across business units
- Be a trusted partner with operations, regulatory affairs, and other departments to align and drive financial plans with operational goals
- Drives finance transformation initiatives including process improvements and technology adoption
- Leads and mentors the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, business engagement, and accountability
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Director - Finance? Required:- Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business, or a related field and 7+ years of relevant financial experience
- Proven finance leader with demonstrated experience guiding teams and influencing decision-making at a senior level
- Strong capabilities in financial modeling, forecasting, and performance management, with the ability to apply these tools in complex business environments
- Experience working in regulated or capital intensive industries, with an understanding of capital planning, long term investment decision-making, and regulatory or compliance considerations
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a track record of translating complex financial information into clear insights for non financial and executive audiences
- Familiarity with regulated, capital intensive, or highly governed industries or demonstrated ability to quickly develop fluency in regulatory frameworks, capital planning, and compliance considerations
- Experience in regulated industries, preferably utilities or energy, with an understanding of utility finance, capital planning, and regulatory frameworks.
- Valid driver's license
Preferred: - Strategic thinker with the ability to align finance with long-term business goals
- Technologically fluent and data-driven decision maker
- Collaborative leader with cross-functional influence, high integrity and a commitment to transparency
- Resilient and adaptable in a dynamic environment
Pay range: $143,100 - $221,600
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