Associate Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis

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Summary:

Responsible for tracking financial performance of capital and operational expense, forecasting, and variance analysis for Sunoco LP. Assists and supports short and long-term capital and expense planning activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reporting for executive management
• Assist in maintaining a monthly cost allocation process and review corporate overhead expenses
• Perform detailed variance analysis of actual financial results versus plan, forecast, and key performance metrics for various Sunoco departments
• Work closely with accounting and financial reporting to ensure accuracy in prepared financials
• Support the company-wide annual budget planning process and subsequent monthly forecasting process
• Provide support of our TM1 production and development environments supporting multiple users, maintaining existing dimensions, and managing user access/security
• Provide support for earnings releases, 10-K, 10-Q, and other external financial reporting
• Prepare headcount tracking reports
• Contribute to overall Financial Planning and Analysis team goals as needed

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

• Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

• Associate Analyst 0-2 years; Analyst 2-5 years; Sr Analyst 5+ years of related work experience

• Demonstrated analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Must be highly proficient with MS Excel

• High level of communication skills, both verbal and written

• Highly organized with the ability to perform multiple tasks

• Self-starter with ability to learn quickly

Preferred Qualifications:

• Historical experience in the energy sector is preferred (specifically Pipelines and Terminals)

• IBM Cognos TM1 experience preferred, but not required to apply. However, this role is responsible for TM1 support so the willingness to learn is required.

• SAP experience preferred, but not required

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Usually, normal office working conditions.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Occasional visits to industrial/manufacturing settings which may include hazardous materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.