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NORTHWESTERN ENERGY Financial Operations Analyst in HELENA, Montana

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting or equivalent with three or more years of related experience
  • Ability to demonstrate a good safety record
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Understanding of operating and capital budgeting processes, financial analysis techniques, financial reporting and accounting principles
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills, along with strong spreadsheet, word processing and computer application skills
  • Demonstrate an ability to use technology to solve business problems
  • Ability to work well with employees at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to pass a drug test and a background check

DUTIES INCLUDE:

  • Prepare financial analysis for the operating division
  • Assist in the division's operating budget, capital budget and forecast development
  • Establish and maintain an effective system for analyzing operating performance of the various work units
  • Serve as the primary Finance contact for the operating division
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with division managers
  • Perform various activities utilizing SAP order and project writing/releasing/closing and financial reporting in accordance with established work process and accounting requirements
  • Provide monthly analysis of capital and O&M expenditures for the operating areas
  • Provide operational accounting set-up and support, through an understanding FERC guidelines and requirements
  • Prepare accounting journal entries
  • Process cash as necessary for various work processes within operating divisions
  • Support year-end accounting closing activities
  • Maintain operating area CWIP ledger
  • Perform necessary billing functions related to damages, customer requested relocates, MDOT, advances, CIAC's and any other not defined here
  • Perform other duties and functions as appropriate
  • Adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
  • Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives

Full-time position.

$54,000 - $85,000 annually, depending on experience. Benefits include: 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%; healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision; Health Savings Account (HSA); healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA); Employee Assistance Programs; Life Insurance; paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays.

Closes February 11, 2025.

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