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O&M Budget Analyst- Birmingham

Southern Nuclear
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/28/2026
Job Summary

Southern Nuclear Operating Company (SNC), headquartered in Birmingham, AL, operates Southern Company's eight nuclear reactors at three locations in Georgia and Alabama: four reactors at Plant Vogtle, near Waynesboro, GA; two reactors at Plant Hatch, near Baxley, GA; and two reactors at Plant Farley, near Dothan, AL. This position is part of a team responsible for the online O&M budget process, as well as monthly analysis and reporting at Southern Nuclear. The role involves regular interaction with management on budgeting, reporting, and financial issues from a fleet-wide perspective. This position is also responsible for the following:

  • Compiling and coordinating annual O&M budget and ensuring the budget is prepared and completed in accordance with SNC's goals
  • Compiling and reporting monthly analysis of actual-to-projection data and end-of-year projections, along with monthly close-out duties
  • This position is also responsible for effective communication of budgets, projections, initiatives, and results to management
  • This position interacts regularly with management and department leads regarding budget and financial issues, placing emphasis on sound internal controls

Job Requirements

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (required)
  • CPA, MBA, or advanced degree in a related field (preferred)

Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in financial/accounting disciplines including planning, analysis, and budgeting
  • 3 years of experience preferred

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Experience in operational accounting, budgeting, and cost control (nuclear generation, transmission, distribution, manufacturing is a plus)
  • Familiarity with utility accounting and FERC requirements (preferred)
  • Understanding of Southern Company’s business model and Alabama Power/Georgia Power ratemaking mechanisms (a plus)
  • Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Southern Nuclear , a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation’s nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company’s energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga.

The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards.

For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses. The company’s headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala.

Twitter: @SouthernNuclear; Facebook: facebook.com/southernnuclear; www.southernnuclear.com

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 15622

Job Category: Accounting & Auditing

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Nuclear

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