Strategic Financial Planning Manager

Alliant Energy Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant Energy seeks a Manager, Financial Planning to lead a high-performing team and partner with senior executives. You will shape strategic decisions, manage budgets and forecasts, and drive improvements in how financial insights are generated and used.

The role emphasizes collaboration, talent development, and adherence to Alliant Energy’s core values while delivering strong financial results for customers and communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, finance, or related area.
• Master's degree preferred.
• CPA or CMA or other financial certification preferred.
• 5 years of related experience with 3 years supervisory experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversees financial analysis, forecasting, annual operating plan, and strategic financial plans.
• Leads development of forecasting models and risk assessments.
• Partners with stakeholders to deliver insights supporting strategic decisions.
• Drives continuous improvement in financial planning processes and controls.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Forecasting

Strategic planning

Communication

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/economics/finance

Master's degree preferred

CPA or CMA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

PeopleSoft

Forecasting software

Job description

Alliant Energy seeks a Manager, Financial Planning to lead a high-performing team and partner with senior executives. You will shape strategic decisions, manage budgets and forecasts, and drive improvements in how financial insights are generated and used.

The role emphasizes collaboration, talent development, and adherence to Alliant Energy’s core values while delivering strong financial results for customers and communities.