About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

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OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Location: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) in Arlington, VA or Houston, TX with a 5-6 hour a day working expectation. Must reside in one of these locations. 

Fluence is looking for an eager and motivated Intern to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team.

This temporary role will span over an 8-week window during the summer of 2024 and will include cross-functional exposure to various financial partners and operational leaders. The individual will help establish robust tracking, dashboards, and process improvements for key financial and operating metrics. In addition, this role will provide a wide variety of financial analysis responsibilities that help business partners drive and execute sound decisions. This position will report to the Senior Director of Corporate FP&A.

Responsibilities

· Financial Analysis: Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis and trend identification.

· Budgeting and Forecasting: Support the FP&A team in the development and maintenance of budgets and forecasts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and insights.

· Business Performance Metrics: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), providing insights to drive decision-making and performance improvements.

· Ad-Hoc Analysis: Conduct ad-hoc financial analysis and modeling to support strategic initiatives and special projects

· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues across Finance, Operations, Sales, and Customer Support departments to gather data, share insights, and support broader business objectives.

· Presentation Support: Assist in the preparation of presentations and materials for senior management and executive leadership meetings, summarizing financial performance and highlighting key insights.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Growing analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret and analyze financial data effectively.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with exposure and knowledge of financial modeling and data analysis preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in the renewable energy sector is a plus. 

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.