American Electric Power

Financial Analyst

American Electric Power$63K — $109K *
Tulsa, OK 74133In-Person
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration or engineering preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.
  • Excellent relationship building abilities.
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating financial forecasts with operating personnel using corporate models.
  • Support monthly and quarterly variance analysis to enhance future forecasting.
  • Aid in identifying and recommending rate relief and preparation of pro forma rate case data.
  • Participate in opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and revenue generation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork and innovation.
  • Focus on work-life balance with a sedentary physical demand level.
Full Job Description
Job Posting End Date
07-16-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Assist in preparation of financial forecasts, variance analyses and regulatory filings.

Job Description

Job Posting End Date

07-16-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

What You'll Do:
  • Assist in initiating and formulating financial forecasts, in conjunction with operating company personnel, using corporate financial models including the identification of significant strategic issues and alternative and/or contingency plans.
  • Aid in monthly/quarterly variance reporting and analysis of budget vs. actual results and actual vs. prior-year results for the primary purpose of improving future forecasts. This analysis will also aid operating companies in understanding their financial results and assist Financial Reporting in SEC reporting.
  • Provide support in identifying needed rate relief and make recommendations for the timing and amount. Assist in developing and preparing pro forma rate case data and testimony. Assist witness in testimony preparation.
  • Take part in in identifying opportunities for process improvement, cost savings and revenue enhancement.
  • Experience with financial modeling and preparing financial reports/analysis. Also experience month end close variance analysis, data analysis, and financial performance forecasting.


***Must be authorized to work for any employer in the US***

***At least 1-5 experience in FP&A or Accounting***

What We're Looking For:

Education requirements are listed below: Bachelor's Degree, preferred majors include accounting, finance, or economics.

Work Experience requirement listed below: 1-5 years' experience in FP&A or Accounting.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Physical demand level is Sedentary

A successful candidate will exhibit the following qualities/skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office specifically in Excel and PowerPoint, Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, Relationship building, Teamwork, Adaptability/Flexibility, Customer Focus, Planning/Organizing Skills.

Where You'll Work:

Tulsa, OK

What You'll Get For a Financial Analyst:

$74,551 - $111,826

What You'll Get For a Financial Analyst Senior:

$87,633 - $131,453

In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-005

Compensation Range:

$63,496.00 - $109,543.00

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

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About American Electric Power

American Electric Power generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers nationwide. AEP serves millions of customers across 11 states. It operates in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity, providing power to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. AEP generates electricity using diverse sources, including coal, natural gas, nuclear, and renewable energy like wind and solar. The company maintains a vast transmission network that delivers electricity from power plants to local distribution systems, ensuring a stable and reliable power supply. AEP is actively involved in renewable energy initiatives, investing in wind farms and solar facilities to diversify its energy portfolio and reduce its environmental impact. Additionally, the company engages in community outreach, supporting education, environmental conservation, and various social initiatives.

American Electric Power Careers

Join the dynamic team at American Electric Power (AEP), one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, and ignite your career with a company known for its commitment to innovation and leadership in the energy sector.

Opportunities Await

At AEP, we offer a multitude of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests. Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, our diverse range of employment options ensures that there's a place for every ambitious individual in our team.

Grow and Innovate

Embark on a journey of growth and professional development with AEP. Our company is at the forefront of the energy industry’s transformation, integrating sustainable and innovative practices that not only lead the market but also contribute to a greener planet. Engage in work that challenges the status quo, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the energy sector.

Culture and Benefits

AEP is dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every team member’s contribution is valued. We offer competitive benefits that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From comprehensive health benefits to professional development programs and diversity training, AEP ensures that our team is equipped for both personal and professional success.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with an AEP internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities that pave the way for future employment. Interns at AEP work on real projects, learn from seasoned professionals, and gain the hands-on experience necessary to succeed in the fast-paced world of energy.

Leadership and Development

Leadership at AEP means more than guiding teams – it involves inspiring change and driving innovation. With leadership development programs, employees are prepared to take on challenging roles that shape the future of the company and the industry. Our focus on leadership and continuous improvement creates an environment where ambitious professionals can thrive.

Join Our Team

Explore the career possibilities at American Electric Power today. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are constantly hiring new talent and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace the interview, and join a company where your career can flourish.

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Learn more about American Electric Power
Size
16,688 employees
Market Cap
$48.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.2 billion
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+0.5%
Revenue
$14.9 billion
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