Senior Financial Analyst: Strategic Planning & Insights

Entergy; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Finance Analyst III/Sr to join the Cybersecurity finance team. You will prepare monthly performance summaries, own long-range financial forecasts, and support budgeting, forecasting, and board materials. Strong Excel, PowerBI, and analytical skills are essential to drive strategic recommendations.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration with senior leadership and multiple business units, delivering insights to optimize financial outcomes and contract decisions.

Qualifications

• Degree in finance, accounting, economics, or engineering as required for the role.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills to support planning and reporting.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly actual vs. plan and current estimate with earnings, capex, and cash flow insights.
• Own long-term forecast and financial model to inform strategic planning.
• Support monthly/quarterly financial reporting packages and annual budgeting processes.
• Lead business case development for strategic initiatives and contract negotiations.
• Provide analytical support for cross-functional leadership and management reviews.
• Develop complex models and what-if analyses to drive decisions.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Forecasting

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting/economics/engineering

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Entergy is seeking a Finance Analyst III/Sr to join the Cybersecurity finance team. You will prepare monthly performance summaries, own long-range financial forecasts, and support budgeting, forecasting, and board materials. Strong Excel, PowerBI, and analytical skills are essential to drive strategic recommendations.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration with senior leadership and multiple business units, delivering insights to optimize financial outcomes and contract decisions.