Financial Analysis, Senior Advisor

$146,700 - $220,100/Yr

Southern California Edison - Rosemead, CA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Rosemead, CA

Utilities

About the position

As a Financial Analysis, Senior Advisor at Southern California Edison (SCE), you will play a crucial role in shaping financial strategies that support corporate goals. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed research and analysis to optimize financial resources, develop investment and risk management strategies, and prepare for regulatory requirements. This position is integral to modeling business conditions and forecasting expenditures, ultimately contributing to cleaner energy initiatives and reducing carbon emissions.

Responsibilities

• Defines and implements the financial analysis strategy, providing consistent financial insight and analysis to support effective enterprise strategy development, decision making, and performance management.
• Drives all financial reporting cycles with relevant and accurate information, including monthly results, statutory reports, short and long term forecasts/budgets, and the overall finance strategy.
• Ensures all Financial Analysis activities comply with internal and external regulatory requirements and governance standards.
• Conducts executive level financial analysis presentations and communicates recommendations to senior leadership as required.
• Shapes the financial evaluation and development of business cases for capital projects or capital program reviews that have a major financial or operational impact to the organization.
• Monitors capital investment for all authorization levels and ensures all revisions are submitted timely for approval.
• Guides the resolution of complex financial issues, developing least cost or cost benefit analysis or identifying innovative solutions for various scenario analyses.
• Optimizes the provision of financial advisory support to the enterprise including analysis of potential investments, mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures.
• Coordinates the analyst training program, ensuring a robust curriculum which delivers optimal learning outcomes.
• Champions the implementation of risk management and internal controls processes, including assessment and monitoring current internal controls to ensure they are adequately designed and operating effectively in compliance with accounting, organizational, and regulatory policies.
• Accelerates innovation within Financial Analysis, identifying ways to improve working processes through the application of automation or other technology solutions.

Requirements

• Ten or more years of experience in financial planning, modeling and/or forecasting.
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related discipline (preferred).
• Experience working in a finance department within a regulated utility company (preferred).
• Experience managing full life cycles of large, critical financial projects (preferred).
• Background in corporate finance, financial analysis or financial business partnering and critical thinking to identify and clearly communicate the resolution of unusually complex issues with innovative solutions (preferred).

Benefits

• Hybrid work mode with the option to work remotely on certain days.
• Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.