Position Specific Description
The Senior Financial Analyst at NextEra Energy Transmission will be responsible for the financial analysis and valuation for acquisitions and greenfield infrastructure projects that accelerate the electric industry’s transition to renewable energy. The role primarily includes investment valuation, financial due diligence, and providing expertise to support strategic decision-making. Responsibilities include building and owning financial models, designing financial strategies with developers, presenting analysis to executives, and working independently to assess financial impact. Ideal candidates have relevant experience in valuation or project finance, advanced financial modeling skills in Excel, and preferably an MBA, CFA, or Master’s in Finance. This role requires superior analytical, communication, and presentation skills, and a drive for excellence and continuous improvement.
Job Overview
Employees in this role perform financial due diligence and prepare investment valuations of acquisitions and greenfield projects in the energy industry. Individuals are expected to work with limited supervision to identify and analyze the impact of relevant investment, environmental and/or business issues facing NextEra Energy on the company’s financial structure, profitability, financial integrity and competitive position. The successful candidate applies advanced abilities to comprehend, analyze, frame and resolve complex analytical issues and distill them into simple to understand analysis for management decision making, communicating the key investment benefits and risks to senior management, and providing expertise and support to other NextEra departments requiring financial consulting services or financial training.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Performs financial pro forma modeling and analysis work products
• Coordinates engagement with Development leaders and Subject Matter Experts (SME)
• Coordinates the gathering of SME assumptions
• Reviews SME assumptions and resolves open issues
• Prepares management presentations
• Presents to Risk Committee/CFO reviews, and senior management vetting meetings (based on ability)
• Assists in developing valuation standards and policies
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance
• Experience: 4+ years
Preferred Qualifications
CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
Master’s - Accounting / Finance
Juno Beach, FL
NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear, and natural gas-fired facilities. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets with a focus on renewable generation facilities, natural gas pipelines, and battery storage projects; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets.
As of December 31, 2018, the company operated approximately 24,500 megawatts of net generating capacity. It serves approximately 10 million people through approximately 5 million customer accounts in the east and lower west coasts of Florida with approximately 75,200 circuit miles of transmission and distribution lines and 645 substations. The company was formerly known as FPL Group, Inc. and changed its name to NextEra Energy, Inc. in 2010. NextEra Energy, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.