Financial Analyst - Transmission

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver financial analyses and executive-level presentations related to accounting results, audit outcomes, and regulatory activities
• Support internal and external audit processes, including coordination of requests, documentation, and issue resolution
• Assist in regulatory reporting and filings, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards (e.g., FERC, state regulatory bodies)
• Analyze financial data, trends, and performance metrics to identify risks, variances, and opportunities
• Sustain and enhance internal controls and compliance processes (including SOX, where applicable)
• Partner with accounting, regulatory, compliance, and operational teams to drive alignment and execution of key initiatives
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency, transparency, and control effectiveness

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business required, Advanced degree preferred
• Minimum 10 years professional work experience required, energy industry experience a plus
• General knowledge of financial statement analysis
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Word
• Demonstrate a questioning attitude to learn, produce results, and strengthen existing relationships
• Desire to continue to learn, grow and work across FirstEnergy and deliver results
• Excellent analytical abilities
• Deliver quality, accurate work within established deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Proficiency with SAP preferred