Financial Analyst

Job Summary Our client, a leading energy and utilities provider, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join its team. This position will support accounting, financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting activities across assigned regional districts. Contract Details Contract Type: Contract Duration: 1 year with potential for extension Location: San Diego, CA Work Arrangement: Hybrid Core Responsibilities Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, financial reports, and supporting documentation Prepare journal entries and support month-end close activities Track and analyze O&M and capital expenditures Prepare variance reports and explain differences between actual results, forecasts, and budgets Assist with financial forecasts, operating plans, and annual budgets Provide daily financial support for an assigned district and contribute to monthly district reporting Research financial discrepancies and collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve issues Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves) 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related role Strong understanding of accounting and finance principles Experience with general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Experience analyzing O&M and capital expenditures Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and lookup functions Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves) Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field Financial experience within the utility, energy, or another highly regulated industry Experience working within a large enterprise organization Experience supporting multiple business units, regions, or operating districts Working knowledge of enterprise financial management or ERP applications Experience supporting month-end close and financial reporting processes Key Competencies & Behaviors Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Clear written and verbal communication skills Collaborative and team-oriented approach Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Adaptability and willingness to learn new processes Work Environment Location: San Diego, CA Onsite, Hybrid, or Remote: Hybrid Highly collaborative team environment with shared responsibilities across regional districts. Compensation & Benefits Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $23.00 and $34.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good-faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums. Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 401(k) offered About KellyMitchell At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing and project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr KellyMitchell Group