Senior Associate, Financial Planning & Analysis

Lightshift Energy

$120K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in finance, accounting, economics, or related degree; CPA/CFA a plus.
  • 5+ years of corporate FP&A experience, preferably in renewable energy.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel for complex financial modeling.
  • Familiarity with PowerPoint, Power BI, or similar tools for creating presentations and dashboards.
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on driving business results.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance comprehensive financial and operational models.
  • Oversee the analysis of financial performance on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
  • Enhance financial planning and budgeting processes.
  • Prepare presentations for the Board and management reviews.
  • Conduct detailed cash flow analysis at the company and portfolio level.
  • Coordinate with accounting and treasury for accurate reporting.
  • Support various functions within finance, accounting, and treasury as required.

Benefits

  • Generous annual cash bonuses.
  • Equity opportunities for well-qualified candidates.
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401k, health/dental/vision insurance.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Short-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Description of Role:

Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, the Senior Associate will have a key role in Lightshift's short-term and long-term financial planning. The ideal candidate has experience working in an entrepreneurial environment and with complex corporate financial models.

Core responsibilities will include:
  • Develop, generate, and enhance end-to-end financial and operational models;
  • Manage analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual reviews;
  • Improve and implement financial planning and budgeting process;
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual presentations to the Board and management;
  • Conduct fundamental analysis of company and portfolio-level cash flow, including in-depth financial analysis to drive decision making;
  • Coordinate with accounting and treasury to facilitate accurate and timely reporting;
  • Support finance, accounting, and treasury functions as needed;

Location:

Washington, DC Metro Area preferred; remote candidates will be considered

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary range: $120,000 - $160,000; commensurate with related qualifications and experience
  • Generous annual cash bonuses;
  • Upside in the company for well-qualified candidates;
  • Full benefits package, including 401k, health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and short-term disability.


Requirements

Qualifications :
  • BA/BS in finance, accounting, economics, or related degree; CPA/CFA a plus;
  • 5+ years of experience with corporate FP&A; preferably in renewable energy;
  • Proficient in Excel; ability to build, manipulate and interpret complex financials models and perform sensitivities;
  • Proficient in PowerPoint, Power BI, or other reporting and dashboarding tools; skilled in creating presentations;
  • Entrepreneurial team player with ability to drive business execution and performance
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills;
  • Excellent quantitative and qualitative analytical skills;
  • Understanding of GAAP financial accounting;
  • Task-oriented with high attention to detail;
  • Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.


Salary Description

$120,000 - $160,000

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