Accounting/Financial Analyst

WEC Business Services LLC
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Mar 11, 2025
WBS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Accounting/Financial Analyst in our Milwaukee, Wisconsin location. About Us WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services. As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication. If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you. Job Responsibilities Participate in the annual development of the Capital and O&M Budgets, evaluate monthly and YTD variances between budgeted and actual expenditures, develop short and long term forecasts, and provide financial analysis and expertise to both Finance and Corporate Center leaders regarding financial implications of operating decisions. Prepare and enter journal entries, perform account reconciliations, provide back up and rotation of responsibilities, and maintain complex spreadsheets. Prepare, document, and present analysis or audit reports along with recommendations to management, ensure appropriate financial controls and reporting requirements are met, apply knowledge of interrelationships in processes and utilize problem solving skills to recommend improvements to the process. Work independently, handle multiple responsibilities, and prioritize effectively. Incumbents will conduct increasingly complex assignments depending on level. This is a job family posting (Associate Analyst/Analyst/Senior Analyst) where the experience of the selected candidate will determine the level offered. If you are currently in this Job Family, it will result in a lateral move. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related business degree is required. Ability to learn and grasp new concepts quickly. Able to demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills. Attention to detail, a strong initiative and a results-orientation are critical. This position requires working additional hours during certain times of the month. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Microsoft Office. SAP experience. Graduate degree in a business discipline or CPA. 2 years of experience in Accounting or Finance roles. End Date: 03/25/2025 Pay Range Minimum: $58,172.14 Pay Range Maximum: $115,399.18 The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. WEC Energy Group benefits We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary. Learn more at Careers Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class. EEO/AA policies and statements