Job Information
Ameren Corporate Finance Specialist in St. Louis, Missouri
About Us
Ameren is a leader in the energy industry, and our transformation toward more clean, renewable energy is also transforming other industries and infrastructure in our communities. As a regional company serving local customers, we not only serve our communities, we're a part of them. This isn't just a job. At Ameren, we invest in you, so you can power the quality of life you want.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is one of the core values that guides us in everything we do. We are committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that brings diverse perspectives to every area of our business.
Our benefits include:
Medical coverage on date of hire
100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave
About Ameren Services (B&CS)
Ameren Services provides administrative support and services to Ameren Corporation and its operating companies, subsidiaries and affiliates. Ameren Services includes a wide range of skill sets and roles, from finance and legal experts to digital and cyber specialists, plus those charged with ensuring environmental compliance and operational safety. Together, we help execute a strategy that enables Ameren to deliver superior long-term value to customers, shareholders and the environment.
About The Position
The Corporate Financial Specialist is responsible for various tools, economic analyses and training that support the Company’s financial decision-making process. The position is responsible for performing periodic studies of the costs of capital.
Key responsibilities include:
Completing financial modeling and analysis of all major capital projects and ensuring that project assumptions are consistently applied across Ameren.
Maintain and update the project financial model for changes in capital structure and returns, as well as other key modeling assumptions including changes in tax law, regulatory recovery, and legislative changes.
Perform special economic analyses and modeling for new capital investment and financial alternatives that maximize return to the Company.
Perform analyses and computations and prepare and issue various reports pertaining to the Company’s capital structure and the cost of debt, equity and preferred stock.
Assist in the development and review of board of director level materials related to capital projects.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Advance degree or certification in a financial discipline such as an MBA, CPA or CFA preferred. One or more years of relevant experience required. Utility background is preferred.
In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:
Strong analytical skills are required, including the ability to identify, analyze and research operational and financial issues. Candidate must demonstrate proficiency with Excel. Strong oral communication and writing skills are required. Must be able to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the company. Must be able to work independently while working on multiple tasks and the following Ameren competencies: Think Customer, Inspire and Engage, Foster Innovation, Drive Results, Champion Learning, Build Trust, and Be Strategic.
Additional Information
Ameren’s selection process includes a series of interviews and may include a leadership assessment process. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.
If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.