Senior Financial Analyst Job Details | NRG

NRG is seeking a FP&A senior financial analyst to assist in maintaining, consolidating, and analyzing reporting for NRG’s Market Operations Power & Gas Businesses. The candidate is expected to partner with team members & the business to create, consolidate, compile, and analyze monthly financial and reporting packages including annual budgets and monthly forecasts.

Responsibilities

• Create, consolidate, compile, and analyze annual budgets, monthly forecasts and monthly reporting packages for market operation power and natural gas within NRG
• Assist in preparation of monthly variance analyses of actuals vs. budget and latest forecasts, including investigating anomalies
• Utilize financial management reporting systems to upload and retrieve data
• Prepare monthly & annual presentations for Management including creating and/or updating graphs and charts for both financial and non-financial data
• Foster relationships with various departments within NRG while continually seeking opportunities to improve processes
• Gather, analyze, prepare, and summarize data for financial plans, future requirements, operating forecasts, etc
• Work to continuously improve existing reporting and analysis to drive insight and assist business growth; partner with commercial team to develop reports that provide clarity on financial performance
• Monitor effectiveness of business processes, conducts analysis, makes recommendations, and coordinate implementation for system and process improvements
• Participate in and complete special projects as assigned by management

Skills

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college/university with a major in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in financial analysis or related field
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with a high level of accuracy
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and resolve complex financial and accounting issues
• Highly motivated self-starter with strong problem-solving capabilities and exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with senior leadership and external stakeholders
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and tight deadlines
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including XLOOKUP, and SUMIFS functions
• Five (5)+ years of experience within the energy industry
• Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) and/or CPA designation preferred
• Experience working with SAP
• Excels in quickly conceptualizing and assimilating data to assist management in making decisions
• Demonstrate commitment to quality and strong attention to detail
• Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Forward thinker and self-starter who can follow directions but will also go the extra step

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule; a combination of working remotely from home and 4 days a week in the office

Company Overview

• Vivint offers an integrated smart home system along with in-home consultation, professional installation, monitoring, and support. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Provo, Utah, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.vivint.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Vivint has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 10 in 2025, 20 in 2024, 19 in 2023, 26 in 2022, 20 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.