Principal Financial Analyst - Scenario Modeling & Strategy

AEP Service Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 99,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP Service Corporation in Columbus, OH is seeking a Financial Analyst Principal to lead forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic evaluations. You will work with corporate finance and operating company teams to build robust models and drive insights for decision making.

The role involves preparing executivelevel reports, supporting the board, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement. A Bachelor's in finance/related field and 6+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/economics/business administration or engineering.
• 6+ years of work experience in the mentioned disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and formulate financial forecasts using corporate models.
• Perform monthly/quarterly variance reporting and analysis for forecast accuracy.
• Prepare reports to executive management and Board of Directors as required.
• Develop strategic evaluations of corporate opportunities including acquisitions/divestitures.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Strategic thinking

Relationship building

Teamwork

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/economics/business administration or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

UI Financial Model

PeopleSoft

Business Objects

Job description

AEP Service Corporation in Columbus, OH is seeking a Financial Analyst Principal to lead forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic evaluations. You will work with corporate finance and operating company teams to build robust models and drive insights for decision making.

The role involves preparing executivelevel reports, supporting the board, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement. A Bachelor's in finance/related field and 6+ years of experience are required.