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Posting End Date: 07/25/2025 at 11:59PM HST
BRIEF POSTING DESCRIPTION:
The P KF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS Department of the P BUDGETS & FINANCIAL ANALYSIS Division at Hawaiian Electric Company has 1 Management vacancy available. (Role: Professional)
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
- Thorough knowledge of accounting and finance principles and practices.
- Working knowledge of regulatory economics and processes
- Working knowledge of corporate tax laws and regulations.
- Working knowledge of generation expansion planning, principles of electricity generation, and transmission and distribution planning desired.
- Thorough knowledge of personal computers and related software applications such as, spreadsheets, word processing, and presentation software, etc.
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
- Work is highly project based and work load will vary throughout the year. There is little repetitive work in the department.
- Ability to remain flexible in a demanding work environment, adapt to rapidly changing priorities, and be comfortable with high levels of uncertainty.
- Ability to build financial models, sensitivity analyses, and complex computations on spreadsheet or financial modeling software. Each project is different and models are typically built from a “blank slate.”
- Excellent business judgment - the ability to see beyond the obvious, to evaluate all knowledge and experience and to select the “right” course of action at the “right” time from a multitude of possibilities - and executive decision-making ability. In-depth analytical and computational skills. Ability to quickly separate the relevant from the irrelevant in gathering information, make reasonable assumptions, prepare accurate analyses, and reach sound conclusions. Accomplishes the aforementioned in an environment with few generally accepted guidelines, with potentially high consequences of error.
- Ability to apply and direct the application of specialized financial knowledge and general business knowledge to complex transactions.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills. Ability to work with individuals of different disciplines and management levels, within the Company and outside the Company. Ability to deal with sensitive, difficult or confrontational issues.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts, calculations, and issues to audiences of varying knowledge and backgrounds in writing and verbally.
- Ability to comprehend and apply complex concepts quickly.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Multiple (5-7) years of financial analysis and accounting experience performing advanced work in the financial planning field. (Experience in public accounting or business credit analysis may be considered.)
- Several (3-5) years of utility experience relating to rate making, utility accounting or utility planning desired.
Role: Professional
Number of Vacancies: 1
Location: Honolulu – Oahu
Hiring Range: The hiring range for the Senior Financial Analyst [Req ID 9797] position is $78,000.00 to $99,600.00. The person selected will be placed according to his/her skills and qualifications.
ABOUT HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANIES
Hawaiian Electric Companies provide electricity and services to 95 percent of the state’s 1.4 million residents. The company is also one of the state’s leading employers and a major contributor and supporter of community and educational programs.
The demand for power that has fueled the growth of the Hawaiian Islands has been met by Hawaiian Electric Companies for well over a century. And as the next millennium unfolds, the company is committed to providing quality service and seeking clean local energy sources to power generations of Hawaii families and businesses to come. Visit us at http://hawaiianelectric.com.
Interested individuals should apply online. The application must clearly indicate the demonstrated experience/knowledge/skills/abilities the candidate possesses which specifically qualifies him/her for the position.