Lead Analyst - Financial Planning at Avangrid in Portland, Oregon

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Title: Lead Analyst - Financial Analysis & Planning


Location: Portland, OR or Boston, MA


Base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from $83,000 - $120,000


Schedule: Office



Job Summary



This position will provide support to the Avangrid Renewables Financial Planning & Investments Manager. The job involves frequent interaction and coordination with teams in AGR (Accounting, Treasury, Tax, Business Analysis and Performance, Corporate Development, Operations, Projects, Investment Office), and Iberdrola Renewables Control.


This position requires a strong specialization in preparation of forecasted financial statements, financial modeling, valuation techniques and a good understanding of the Renewables energy industry and markets.


The ideal candidate is an agile thinker, problem solver, team player, and enjoys taking on new challenges.



Key Responsibilities

• Review investment models for accuracy, compliance with company policies, proper accounting treatment and profitability targets


• Develop and maintain complex business financial models to be used for strategic planning, budgeting and long-term forecasting


• Analyze financial statements prepared by the HLBV team for accuracy and impacts to company financial statements and forecasts


• Assist in the preparation of managerial documentation, to be shared with Management and Investment Committees, for decision making focusing on accounting, economic and financials impacts to the company


• Track performance of development, under construction, and operating assets to investment forecasts and to ensure development projects remain within policy guidelines


• Lead/support efforts to enhance accuracy and efficiency by developing, and implementing systems/processes


• Understand tax law and accounting policy changes, analyze impacts to company financials, and present findings


• Participate on special projects related to key objectives of the Avangrid renewables organization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, STEM, or related field


• Strong financial modeling skills of financial statements including income statement, cash flow statement and balance sheet


• Knowledge of financial metrics principles, and valuation methodologies


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Ability to adapt to competing priorities


• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others as well as operate with a minimum of supervision


• Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with many departments


• Confidence to challenge/question where appropriate


• Sound organizational and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of work experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of work experience


• Experience with SAP BPC and SAC systems


• Ability to build a three-statement operating models from scratch


• Prior work experience in Investment Banking, FP&A, Strategic Finance, Accounting, Equity Research or related fields


• Familiarity with GAAP and IFRS accounting principles


• Prior exposure to or strong interest in Renewables Industry


• Experience with Excel VBA (Macro), SQL, Python, Power BI

Competencies

• Growth & Continuous Improvement


• Initiative & Change


• Focused on Results


• Customer Centric (internal and/or External)


• Communication


• Collaboration


• Leadership (people managers/leaders)

Disclaimer



AVANGRID is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. AVANGRID is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, gender, gender identification, gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other characteristics or conditions protected by law.


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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables.


Our Selection Process:


All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a medical Fit for Duty exam, background check, references, drug screen, verification of legal right to work in the U.S., and in some cases, a credit check. A credit check will be administered when a prospective employee will be working in Finance, Accounting, Treasury or where duties may involve handling of funds, accounts or cash. A Motor Vehicle (MVR) check will be administered when a prospective employee will be regularly using a company vehicle. Avangrid Renewables is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status or class protected by federal or state law.


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