1.3. FP&A Manager

Phoenix Tailings

$170K — $250K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
  • 7+ years of FP&A experience, with budget and forecast cycle ownership.
  • Expert in financial modeling, with a history of building operating models from scratch.
  • Strong grasp of accounting fundamentals and interconnectivity of financial statements.
  • Proven experience collaborating with non-finance leaders and translating financial insights into actionable decisions.
  • Preferred background in capital-intensive industries like manufacturing, energy, mining, or industrial.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, geared towards executive presentations.
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own the annual budget and recurring forecast cycle, consolidating and presenting insights to leadership.
  • Construct and maintain the company's operating model covering revenue, expenses, and cash.
  • Manage cash forecasting and liquidity analysis for effective capital deployment planning.
  • Deliver monthly reporting on business performance with detailed variance analysis.
  • Act as a finance partner to department heads, aiding in headcount and expenditure planning.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs that reflect operational and financial success.
  • Support board and investor reporting with comprehensive analysis and materials.
  • Collaborate with Accounting to align planning with actual financial records and streamline processes.

Benefits

  • 100% coverage for employee medical, dental, and vision healthcare.
  • Stock options in a rapidly growing, venture-backed company.
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development to enhance skills and career progression.
Full Job Description
Who We Are Looking For:
We are seeking an FP&A Manager to own budgeting, forecasting, and cash planning for a
company deploying significant capital across multiple sites. You will run the planning cycle,
maintain the operating model, and act as the finance partner to the department leaders making
resourcing decisions in real time.

The ideal candidate has built and owned an operating model in a high-growth environment,
communicates clearly with non-finance leaders, and is comfortable forecasting a business where
history is short and the plan keeps moving.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the annual budget and the recurring forecast cycle, including consolidation, review,
    and presentation to leadership.
  • Build and maintain the company operating model - revenue, headcount, opex, capex, and
    cash.
  • Own cash forecasting and runway analysis; give leadership a clear view of liquidity across
    the capital deployment cycle.
  • Deliver monthly business performance reporting, including budget-to-actual variance
    analysis with substantive commentary.
  • Serve as finance business partner to department leaders; support headcount planning,
    spend decisions, and vendor commitments.
  • Define, track, and report the KPIs that describe operational and financial performance.
  • Support board and investor reporting with analysis and materials
  • Partner with Accounting to ensure the plan and the ledger reconcile, and that actuals are
    captured consistently.
  • Improve planning tools and processes as the company scales beyond spreadsheets.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of FP&A experience, including ownership of a budget and forecast cycle.
  • Expert financial modeling skills; demonstrated experience building an operating model from
    scratch.
  • Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and how the three statements connect.
  • Experience business partnering with non-finance leaders and translating financials into
    decisions.
  • Experience in manufacturing, industrial, mining, energy, or another capital-intensive
    industry preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present clearly to
    executives.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.


What We Offer

This pay range reflects best estimate for the total cash compensation which includes salary +
discretionary bonus for this role. Total package may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Pay Range: $170,000 - $250,000 total cash compensation plus equity
• Healthcare: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee
• Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.
• Time Off: Unlimited PTO.
• Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.

At Phoenix Tailings, we have an open culture that values learning, and we are looking to grow
the team with enthusiastic individuals who share our vision of sustainable mining.

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