Financial Analyst 2 Location: Birmingham, AL

We are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst with 5 10 years of relevant experience to join our team. This role involves performing detailed financial analysis, preparing forecasts and reports, and providing insights that drive key business decisions. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail, and experience supporting financial operations within a corporate environment.

• Consolidate and Analyze Financial Data: Gather and analyze financial data such as budgets, income statements, and forecasts to assess company performance and financial health.

• Provide Recommendations: Develop creative alternatives to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and support strategic financial decisions.

• Reporting and Forecasting: Assemble and summarize complex data into financial reports and dashboards that provide insights to management.

• Budgeting and Planning: Perform business studies on past, present, and projected performance to assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.

• Risk Analysis: Identify trends, evaluate potential risks, and develop mitigation recommendations.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with accounting, operations, and management teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Travel: Occasional in-state travel may be required for meetings with customers or team members at other company locations.

• 5+ years of experience in a financial or budget analyst role.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Hands-on experience with financial analysis, forecasting, and data reporting.

• Strong knowledge of corporate finance, financial modeling, and cost analysis.

• Excellent presentation, communication, and analytical skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Experience working in utilities, construction, or energy industry financial environments.

• Familiarity with financial systems, databases, and ERP applications.

This role requires an on-site presence five days per week. The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, with occasional local travel to offsite meetings or customer locations as needed.