Financial Planning Analyst, Wall Township, NJ

Financial Planning Analyst

Wall Township, NJ, USA Req #2458

Energize your future and join our team as we pursue a reliable, sustainable, cleaner energy future. At our Fortune 1000 diversified energy company, you’ll find a friendly, community-minded environment, with flexible work schedules, opportunities for growth and development, and competitive pay and benefits.

New Jersey Resources is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst, responsible for various analyses of financial and non-financial data and business performance, including internal reporting and the company's Commitment to Stakeholders. Assist the Financial Planning & Analysis function of tracking and approving corporate expenditures and analyzing budget to actual results.

Major Responsibilities/Essential Functions
• Update, maintain and distribute internal finance reports and key performance indicators
• Track and maintain the Company’s performance around Commitment to Stakeholders; work with management from across the organization on understanding drivers and assist with annual target setting
• Track and approve the Company’s requests for purchase orders to ensure compliance with corporate policies and adherence to budgeted spend
• Maintain the Company’s variance analysis documentation for financial results compared to budget
• Work with the Company’s internal and external auditors and provide requested support from the Financial Planning & Analysis department
• Perform financial analyses for internal projects
• Conduct benchmarking and financial analysis
• Build relationships with business unit management to understand business and strategy
• Conduct business studies on past, future and comparative performance

Position Requirements:
• Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or related field
• Minimum of two years of related experience required
• Excellent Microsoft excel and analytical skills
• Exceptional quantitative skills and an ability to perform a variety of financial and business analyses
• Ability to think logically, strategically, and present complex data and ideas creatively and coherently
• Ability to use software to increase efficiency and effectiveness
• Knowledge of Oracle, TM1 and SQL a plus
• Must be able to handle multiple projects at once and work in a team environment

Position is hybrid: 3 days onsite in Wall Corporate Office, 2 days remote

New Jersey Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran, or other protected status.