LAUNCH - Financial Leadership Development Program (August 2025 Start)
Apply now »Date: Sep 7, 2024
Location(s): Juno Beach, FL, US, 33408
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 81892
Florida Power & Light Company is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy’s talented and diverse finance, accounting and business services organizations provide great value to the organization and its stakeholders. Due to the continuing growth of our renewable energy generation business, NextEra Energy is recruiting finance and accounting professionals at the beginning of their careers with the aim of developing them into our future leaders. The Finance & Accounting Rotational Development Program associates will start in August 2025. This is an associate level role - Early start could be available. Learn more about the Finance & Accounting Rotational Development Program and our company HERE. Rotation associates are full-time and based in the Juno Beach/ Jupiter/ West Palm Beach area or Houston Area. This 3-year leadership rotational development program consisting of three unique 12-month rotations will expose the Rotation Associate to critical finance and accounting functions in our corporate centers of excellence or business operations of electricity-generating facilities and the growing renewable energy industry. Degree: Finance, accounting, or business related degree preferred. The Finance & Accounting Rotational Development Program associates will start in August 2025. Early start could be available. Rotation associates interact with experts in their disciplines while learning finance & accounting best practices in roles such as: After three years and three rotations, upon successful completion of the program, graduates are placed in a role that best matches their interests and supports the needs of the business. NextEra Energy’s finance and accounting organizations support business units such as renewable energy development (wind, solar, battery storage), power generation, power marketing & trading, power delivery, customer service, IT, HR and others. In collaboration with a trained management team, the candidate will: The ideal candidate will possess the following performance attributes and competencies: Finance & Accounting Rotational Development Program associates further develop these competencies: Take charge of your career! Come learn and grow with the renewable energy industry leader!
Job Overview
Employees in this job are a part of a leadership development program consisting of three unique 12-month rotations will expose the Associate to critical finance and accounting functions in our corporate centers of excellence or business operations of electricity-generating facilities and the growing renewable energy industry.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Understand the finance/accounting impact of business transactions; ensure compliance with GAAP requirements
- Demonstrate initiative, a strong drive to succeed, take ownership of assigned tasks and meets aggressive deadlines related to the finance, accounting, forecasting and reporting processes
- Build strong working relationships across the organization to ensure the proper accounting, consolidation and reporting of assigned functional areas
- Support internal and external reporting functions (such as 10-K, 10-Q, management reporting, etc)
- Comply with all Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) processes
- Execute special projects such as software implementations, Six Sigma projects, Agile projects, process automation, and implementation of new accounting standards
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- Experience: 0+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance
- Master's - Business Administration
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: No
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.
NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
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