Provide financial oversight over growth projects, including supporting the budget and forecast processes
Tracking of spend to project completion
Monitoring operational processes relating to the project lifecycle and procure to pay
Serve as a finance liaison for the PMO, coordinating with teams in Controllership, FP&A, and Regulatory Affairs
Work cross functionally with supporting areas such as IT, Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, and the AES Shared Services center
Support system implementations impacting the growth investments at the US Utilities
Assist PMO leadership with regulatory filings and the preparation of management reporting
Requirements
Strong experience with SAP and Power Plan (mandatory)
Power BI — dashboards, reports, and visualizations. (preferred)
Understanding of fixed assets accounting
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections
Ability to deal with fast-paced, constantly changing environments with high levels of complexity and ambiguity
Ability to work in a collaborative manner with business leaders and to balance priorities and achieve critical deadlines; capable of independent and critical, forward-looking and preemptive thought analysis.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field, required
Experience in Utility, Power or Energy industry, preferred