Senior Financial Analyst at Symmetry Energy Solutions in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

Symmetry Energy Solutions is a premier retail natural gas marketing and logistics company, supplying our customers with natural gas when and where they need it. We achieve this by working with natural gas producers, suppliers, and associated infrastructure owners to facilitate the efficient and economic supply of natural gas throughout the markets we serve. Symmetry is proud to provide innovative energy solutions and exceptional customer service to nearly 100,000 customers in over 30 States, supplying more than 1 trillion cubic feet of natural gas annually.

Symmetry Energy Solutions, LLC is owned by Energy Capital Partners (ECP). Founded in 2005, ECP is a leading investor across energy transition, electrification and decarbonization infrastructure assets, including power generation, renewables and storage solutions, environmental infrastructure and sustainability, efficiency & reliability assets.

Accountabilities

As the Senior Financial Analyst of Operational FP&A, you will be a critical finance business partner for Symmetry’s six operational groups. This role will report to the Manager of FP&A and will be responsible for providing modelling and analytical support for business planning, deal execution, ad-hoc strategic projects, and other projects critical to the business.

• Strategic Business Partnership with operating groups
  1. Support 2-3 operating groups in development of the 5-Year Plan, Annual Budget, and Monthly Latest Estimates in support of the Strategic Plan
  2. Independently align financial and operational analyses with your business partners, challenging business partner assumptions when necessary
  3. Use data and make recommendations to influence strategic decision-making and planning
  4. Build models and develop insight that can be translated into tangible actions or value
• Management Reporting and Analytics
  1. Monthly Business Reviews
  2. Monthly Operating Group Reviews
  3. Work with manager to Connect strategic plan to operating performance and identify opportunities to improve business performance
  4. Develop, track and report meaningful financial metrics to leadership team to support data driven business decisions

Education/Certification/Experience

• Expert knowledge of Corporate Finance and its application to wholesale and retail energy markets
• Strong understanding of the relationship between Accounting and Finance
• Experience designing and implementing financial models and turning models into actionable insights
• Proven ability to develop strategic relationships with business partners
• Ability to work independently, readily adapt to and lead through changing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or similar concentration
• MBA, CFA or equivalent, preferred
• 3 – 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills required
• Experience with Endur, MS Dynamics, Anaplan, and Tableau preferred

Capability and Skillset Requirements

• Accountability for Results: Holds self and others accountable for ensuring that results are achieved; Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
• Decision-making: Decision making skills, and ability to challenge, negotiate, and influence
• Effective Storyteller: Can turn data into actionable information; Can present to executive leadership in a concise and effective manner. Establishes deliverable structure and content; Implements and enforces high standards for quality deliverables
• Curiosity and Bias Toward Action: Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibility; Sets high expectations for self and others
• Communications: Strong communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to create as well as deliver effective presentations
• Exceptional Business Partner Support: Manages self and the team to deliver exceptional business support by responding with a sense of urgency, integrity, and accountability

Symmetry Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodation to complete the application, please email us at recruiting@symmetryenergy.com.

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