Candidate Registration
Employer Registration
Candidate Registration
Employer Registration
Forgot Password
Login
Candidate Registration
Login
Candidate Registration
Login
Employer Registration

Looking to hire?

Post JobsSearch Resumes

Job Search

Advanced search

Sr. Financial Analyst Job In Denver Colorado

This job is not available anymore, please, use Job Search to find fresh jobs or try Similar Jobs to this one below Show me jobs like this one

Employer:  Registration is required for viewing this field
Category:  Other
Job Type:  Permanent
Country:  United States
State/Province:  Colorado
City:  Denver
Job Description
As a Sr. Financial Analyst at Xcel Energy, you will work with a financial reporting team that supports organizations across the company. This position is a unique blend of accounting and financial work, focusing on the forecast, budget and spend for diverse departments. It is critical that the successful candidate be able to work in a team environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet strict deadlines.
Summary
Perform general accounting processes to ensure accurate and timely accounting close cycles and the development of subsequent internal and external financial statements and reports. Processes may include, but are not limited to, budget development and reporting; analysis and reconciliation of accounting ledgers and other accounts; preparation of accounting ledger entries and supporting work-papers; preparation of inter-company billings; preparation of property valuations and preparation of required regulatory reporting forms and tax filings. May be responsible for training other analysts.
Responsibilities
  • Collect and analyze financial data in order to perform some or all of the following accounting processes: budget development, reconciliation and variance reporting for assigned areas, reconcile assigned accounts, analyze financial data and prepare complex accounting ledger entries, prepare internal and external reports, settle inter-company receivables and payables, prepare property valuations. Identify and resolve data issues. Analyze financial data to identify adverse trends and recommend solutions to mitigate financial impact.
  • Participate in and support accurate month-end, quarter-end and year-end accounting close cycles and development of subsequent internal and external financial statements, required regulatory reporting forms and tax filings.
  • Actively participate in or lead special projects as assigned. Projects may include but are not limited to: testing system upgrades or enhancements, rate case support, conducting financial analysis and developing special reports and process improvement initiatives.
  • Provide timely and accurate assistance and consultation to clients within assigned business area. Assistance includes, but is not limited to: interpretation of account codes or financial reports, providing status reports on projects, work order issue resolution, etc. Prepare presentations, statistical reports, schedules and other information on operating results for management and outside parties. Consult with co-workers, clients and management on technical accounting or system related matters.
  • May provide work direction and training to other analysts.
  • Stay current with new or proposed local, state, federal rules and regulations and internal and external financial reporting requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned
Required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or related business degree or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
  • 5 years general financial accounting and reporting experience with an emphasis on complex accounting issues, processes and multiple company accounting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply GAAP
  • Demonstrated knowledge of business and legal principles
  • Demonstrated analytical and communication skills
  • Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Word, Excel and Access
Preferred
  • CPA or CMA certification preferred and may be required for some positions
  • Knowledge of and experience working with JDEdwards highly desirable

Post Date:  01/25/2012
Share |