Job Description

Position Specific Description

Corporate Development is responsible for engaging with investment banks and counterparties during the deal process in order to negotiate terms and structure deal financing for the merger or acquisition. The team also works on corporate strategy presentations for executive leadership in conjunction with the subject matter experts around the company.

In this position you will have responsibility for the following:

* Creation and review of financial models for potential transactions
* Mentor junior analysts on financial modeling
* Analyze the financial structure and determine the earnings impact of mergers/acquisitions
* Propose strategies to maximize the financial performance of the company
* Work with Treasury, Regulatory, and Accounting on analyzing various financing plans
* Identify and analyze the impact on the financial structure, profitability, financial integrity and competitive position of potential transactions the company is pursing
* Work closely with business units to support them in developing their business strategies, including preparation for the annual strategy review with the executive team

The Principal Financial Analyst should possess the following:

* Ability to work on matrixed team in a fast paced environment
* Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
* Strong analytical skills including expertise in Excel
* Strong communication skills interpersonal as well as the ability to create presentations
* Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting or technical field highly preferred
* MBA, CPA, or relevant graduate degree highly desirable

Job Overview

Employees in this role supports Senior Management decision making via financial modeling, including but not limited to, revenue requirement and customer bill impacts, discounted cash flow analysis and financial statement modeling. This position identifies and conducts complex analyses of financial impacts of issues and/or decisions facing the company and proposes strategies to maximize financial performance of company.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Identifies, analyzes, and communicates to management the impact on the Company's financial structure, profitability, financial integrity, and competitive position utilizing relevant analytical methods and/or departments forecasting models
Provides financial analysis support for various projects, calculating revenue requirements, net present value, customer bill impact, etc.
Provides expertise, support, and financial training for the company departments requiring these services
Performs financial analyses as required by management or regulatory bodies
Makes recommendations on financing decisions and executes long and/or short term financings
Prepares PowerPoint presentations to be provided to Senior and Executive Management
Acts as a mentor to lower level employees
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High School Grad / GED
Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
Experience: 7+ years

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance
Master's - Accounting / Finance