Strategic Finance Consultant | FP&A

Help shape the future of energy in Arizona. As a Strategic Finance Consultant , you'll serve as a trusted financial advisor to APS team, helping evaluate the investments that will power Arizona for decades to come. Rather than focusing primarily on budgeting or month-end close activities, you'll provide the financial insights, modeling, and decision support that guide major generation and infrastructure investments. Working alongside business leaders, engineers, and project teams, you'll analyze complex opportunities, evaluate financial impacts, and help leadership make informed decisions about the future of APS's energy portfolio. Your work directly supports APS's mission to deliver safe, reliable, and affordable energy to the communities we serve. What Your Day Would Be Like: Partner with business leaders as a strategic finance advisor supporting projects and long-term investments. Build financial models and business cases, including forecasting, cash flow analysis, net present value (NPV), and scenario modeling to support investment decisions. Analyze financial and operational data to provide meaningful insights and recommendations that influence business strategy. Evaluate project performance, risks, assumptions, and economic impacts to support executive decision-making. Collaborate with engineering, project management, operations, and leadership teams to ensure financial considerations are integrated throughout the project lifecycle. Present analyses and recommendations in a clear, concise manner to stakeholders across the organization. Lead or support strategic initiatives that improve planning, decision support, and business performance. Who We're Looking for: Experience in corporate finance, FP&A, strategic finance, capital planning, project finance, or financial consulting. Strong financial modeling skills, including forecasting, scenario analysis, discounted cash flow, and business case development. Ability to analyze complex information and translate data into actionable recommendations for business leaders. Experience partnering with cross-functional teams and influencing decisions through data-driven insights. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial audiences. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Strategic Finance Consultant | FP&A Bachelors' degree in finance, accounting economics, mathematics or related field PLUS seven (7) years' experience in financial analysis or in a financial, data analytics, or business operations related position in the utility or energy services industry Advanced knowledge of finance and economic analysis, business operations, or business planning. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Strong research, data management and effective communication skills. Strong research, strong ability to mine and manage large sources of data and excellent executive management written and verbal communication skills a must. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft applications (Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.) and database tools. Preferred Special Skills, Knowledge or Qualificat MBA or Master's degree preferred. Advanced experience with related analytical, financial, database, and/or business operations tools (i.e. Cognos, PowerPlant, Hyperion, Maximo, supply chain and inventory systems). #J-18808-Ljbffr Arizona Public Service - APS