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Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is about more than power. We’re about the power of relationships. Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory. We have been voted one of Arkansas’ Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on!
We have a core ideology here at SPP that we stand by: Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way.
We believe in supporting our employees through a fantastic benefits package:
- Competitive pay with bonus opportunities
- Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
- Relocation assistance to those that currently live 50 miles away from SPP’s office in Little Rock
- This position also qualifies for up to an additional bonus of 10K for qualified applicants that have lived outside of Arkansas for the last 12 months. To qualify for this additional bonus please go to MovetoLR.com and apply for that initiative as well.
- Flexible working environment for positions that are eligible where employees have the flexibility to work from home and come in where collaborative in person work is needed.
- Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a defined benefit plan fully funded by SPP
As our Director orSenior of Finance and Treasury you will:
Be responsible for overseeing financial operations and Treasury activities. The Director serves as a key financial advisor and strategic partner with the Chief Financial Officer for all of SPP. This role combines the financial management, planning, and Treasury functions of SPP to ensure the efficient oversight of financial resources, cash flow, liquidity, and risk exposure.
To be successful as the Director and Senior of Finance and Treasury, we're looking for:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or Business Administration or equivalent experience
- Director: Twelve (12) years of experience in Finance or Treasury, with at least 5 in a leadership capacity
- Sr. Director: Fifteen (15) years of experience in Finance or Treasury, with at least 5 in a leadership capacity
- Strong knowledge of financial planning, analysis, and reporting
- Expertise in treasury operations, cash flow management, and risk management
- Familiarity with financial regulations and accounting standards
- Proficiency in financial software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional committees
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s in Business Administration and/or CFA preferred
- Electric industry experience and/or knowledge preferred but not required
Travel Requirements:
- This position requires minimal (0-20%) travel
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
- This is a full-time position. Days and hours of workweek are Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Working extended hours may be required.
SPP is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and is committed to excellence. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at HR@spp.org and let us know the nature of your request. We will only respond to messages left that involve a request for a reasonable accommodation in the application process. We will accommodate the needs of any qualified candidate who requests a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
At SPP we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Visit our website to learn more: LINK
Full job descriptions will be made available to those selected for an interview.
