Financial Analyst/ Utilities Consultant

NewGen Strategies & Solutions is a management consulting firm specializing in Energy, Water, and Solid Waste. The Financial Analyst / Consultant role is focused on supporting energy clients by developing financial models, analyzing data, and creating visualizations to aid in strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models in Microsoft Excel to help energy utilities and departments forecast costs, revenues, and performance indicators
• Analyze large data sets, including financial, customer, consumption, and billing data
• Create clear, user-friendly data visualizations, dashboards, and charts
• Communicate results through written reports and PowerPoint presentations
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research such as benchmarking rates, cost drivers, and utility practices
• Build subject matter expertise in energy utility services, rates, and financial planning
• Collaborate with colleagues across NewGen’s Energy, Water, and Solid Waste practices

Skills

• Undergraduate degree or higher in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Math, or another quantitative field
• 1 to 3 years of experience in a finance- or data-related role
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Familiarity with core financial concepts such as inflation, depreciation, discount rates, operating costs, capital planning, and debt metrics/coverage concepts
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Experience with advanced Excel features such as VBA, Power Query, Power Pivot, or Power BI
• Experience in energy, utilities, or local government
• Knowledge of programming languages for data analysis such as Python, R, or SQL
• Experience with GIS or spatial analysis tools such as ArcGIS

Benefits

• Annual bonus of 8%, contingent on individual and company performance
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Flexible work schedules while being mindful of client deadlines
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Office snacks and occasional team lunches / activities

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