Xcel Energy

Senior Financial Analyst

Xcel Energy

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Minneapolis • Colorado • Minnesota • United States

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Salary

💰 $73,700 - $104,633 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Perform and coordinate the development, tracking, reporting and analysis of financial information, including financial reporting, budget creation, and financial analysis
  • Provide proactive, clear and actionable recommendations and alternatives to management
  • Document key processes and internal control points for reporting to management
  • Direct activities of other analysts as appropriate
  • Perform ongoing tracking, analysis and revisions as required for supported areas of O&M and capital costs
  • Work with Business Area leaders to provide projections of the impact of deviations on the financial outlook for the remainder of the year
  • Prepare internal and external reports, and identify and resolve moderate to complex data issues
  • Analyze financial data to identify adverse trends and recommend solutions to mitigate financial impact
  • Effectively communicate results through concise oral and written communications
  • Provide financial analysis and support to management for the annual budget process, as well as modeling, analysis and financial support for current year and five year forecasting
  • Document key processes of supported areas to ensure consistency and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Provide proactive process improvement recommendations and assist in implementing the accepted solutions
  • Prepare rate case information and analysis as required to support submission
  • Assist in performing regulatory support for requests or associated schedules
  • Performs and assists with special projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related business degree or a combination of equivalent education and experience
  • CPA, CMA or MBA preferred
  • Minimum four years experience in general financial accounting or analysis
  • Intermediate to advanced skills with Microsoft Office applications required
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
  • Demonstrated skills in analysis, problem solving, customer service and relationship building desired
  • Experience with Alteryx
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, large data sets, and multi‑tab models
Benefits
  • Annual Incentive Program
  • Medical/Pharmacy Plan
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Care Reimbursement Account
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA)
  • Transportation Reimbursement Account
  • Short-term disability (STD)
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Transit programs
  • Employee recognition program
  • Pension
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
  • Parental Leave Benefit plans are subject to change.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingbudget creationfinancial analysisdata analysisforecastingprocess improvementcomplex formulaslarge data setsmulti-tab models
Soft Skills
communicationproblem solvingcustomer servicerelationship buildingproactive recommendations
Certifications
CPACMAMBA