Lead Financial Analyst, Regulated Utility Forecasting

Duke Energy Corporation

Charlotte (NC)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a Lead Financial Analyst to provide specialized financial support for regulated jurisdictional forecasting in the Carolinas. The role collaborates with FP&A, Rates & Regulatory Strategy, and accounting to model capital, fuel, and wholesale activities, and to deliver insightful analytics and management reporting.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/economics and 5+ years (8+ preferred) of relevant experience, with strong

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics or similar discipline with prior work experience in a Finance organization.
5+ years (8+ desired) of increasingly diverse or complex experience in related field in addition to degree.
Comprehensive knowledge of accounting and finance principles, practices, and procedures to complete moderately complex assignments.
Proficient using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Modeling portions of the 5-year financial forecast for the Carolinas, including wholesale, fuel, and capital.
Perform analytics to validate modeling results and prepare Senior Management/Board materials.
Manage capital inputs (AFUDC, depreciation, cash flow impacts) and align with operational plans.
Partner with Rates & Regulatory Strategy to develop regulatory assumptions.
Analyze and communicate drivers of financial statements (ROE, capitalization, credit metrics).
Provide monthly updates on current year projected earnings to FP&A leadership.