JOB DESCRIPTION FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy(NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position within FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. The Analyst will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and performance reporting for assigned business units. The role serves as a key liaison between Finance and Corporate Business Unit Leadership, providing insight and support to drive informed business decisions. The reporting location for this on-site position is FirstEnergy's corporate headquarters, located at 341 White Pond Drive, Akron, OH 44320. The Analyst's primary responsibilities include analyzing and interpreting financial data, developing reporting solutions, supporting forecasting and planning activities, and serving as a primary point of contact for financial matters within assigned areas. This position reports to the Manager, Corporate Back Office Support and operates as a strategic financial partner to assigned business units and is located at the Corporate Office in Akron, Ohio. Responsibilities include: * Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial processes, including reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and long-range strategic planning. * Prepare and distribute recurring financial reports and analysis for management and business partners. * Partner with leadership and peers to provide exceptional customer service, proactive financial support, and actionable insights. * Conduct ad hoc financial and operational analyses, interpret results, and support implementation of business and process improvement initiatives. * Facilitate month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, amortizations, and account reconciliations. * Maintain financial master data and ensure accuracy of financial information. * Monitor financial performance and identify trends, risks, and opportunities within assigned business units. * Develop and maintain effective working relationships across Finance and other business functions. * Recommend improvements to financial processes, reporting, and controls to enhance efficiency and business value. * Exercise sound judgment and operate independently while managing assigned projects and responsibilities. * Support FirstEnergy's financial and strategic objectives through data-driven analysis and recommendations. * Demonstrate alignment with FirstEnergy's Core Values, Behaviors, and Finance organization priorities. Qualifications include: * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. * Minimum 4 years of relevant financial, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, or analytical experience. * Strong financial acumen and analytical problem-solving skills. * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.