NiSource
Lead Financial Analyst (hybrid)
Merrillville, IN | $91K - $137K
Qualifications
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of financial statements, metrics and measures, and key strategic business initiatives; Understands and utilizes economic and industry data as it relates to job responsibilities
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of the operating plan and role in the F&A organization; Has a general knowledge of other departments' role in the F&A organization; Collaboratively develops solutions between corporate and business units
- Requires four year degree in business discipline
- Requires knowledge of PC applications
- Prefer CPA
- Four years or more experience in finance, accounting, regulatory or a related field
- Requires multiple functional experience
- Regulatory Finance Acumen - Understand how we make money and how changes to the financial statements flow through and impact customer bills and NI EPS
- Building Partnerships - Developing and leveraging relationships within and across work groups to achieve results
- Decision Support - Recommends the most effective course of action after evaluating options against decision criteria
- Influencing - Gain others' commitment to take action that will enhance value for business partners and/or customers
- Continuous Improvement - Originating action to improve existing conditions and processes; identifying improvement opportunities, generating ideas, and implementing solutions
Responsibilities
- The Financial Analyst provides value-added financial services to both internal and external customers
- The incumbent may assume responsibility for financial activities, including but not limited to reviewing and interpreting the impact of financial reporting proposals promulgated by governing bodies; preparing analytical studies on historical, forecast, and pro-forma financial data; developing comprehensive financial data reports for both internal and external customers; and providing other needed expertise and reporting to accurately reflect and manage financial matters
- Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; compares data from different sources to draw conclusions; uses effective approaches for choosing course of action or developing appropriate solutions; takes action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences
- Compiles, organizes and formats data, including qualitative analysis required for internal and external reporting
- Identifies and researches reporting issues, provides recommendations, assists with the adoption of new reporting requirements
- Recognizes situations where the regulatory framework and rate case outcomes drive our business; Supports regulatory initiatives by gathering data and preparing regulatory schedules and/or preparing pro-forma calculations, testimony and data requests; Assists with review and analysis of regulatory documents; Appreciates the application of the regulatory construct to our business
- Understands terminology and developments
- Demonstrates our commitment to quality by documenting work fully and accurately
- Takes action to identify, analyze and improve existing processes within our organization to maximize opportunities for efficiency and effectiveness and meet new goals and objectives
- (Continuous Process Improvement)
- Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program
- Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries
Benefits
- $91,000.00 - $136,600.00
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing, Energy, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, Electricity, Natural Gas, Gas Distribution, Power Generation, Oil and Gas, Utilities
- Public Company
- Last round: Post IPO debt
- Last round: US$ 750.0M
- Merrillville, IN
- Company Specialties:
Natural Gas, Electric, Utilities, and Energy
Company information
NiSource (NYSE: NI) helps energize the lives of its nearly 4 million natural gas and electric customers across six states. Our local utilities – Columbia Gas and NIPSCO – ensure that customers receive safe, reliable and affordable natural gas and electric service each and every day. Our business plan is focused on proactively investing in our energy infrastructure – approximately $1.4 billion a year – to ensure we meet and improve upon our customer commitments for the next 100 years. We employ more than 7,000 of our neighbors who are actively engaged in the communities we’re privileged to serve, making them great places to live and call home. NiSource is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana – about 35 miles from Chicago – and we maintain a significant corporate presence in Columbus, Ohio. Our utility operations also span Kentucky, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
