Corporate FP&A Analyst

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Menlo Park, CA, USA
In-Office
131K-153K Annually
Senior level
Energy
The Role
Supports financial planning and analysis for R&D and G&A departments, including annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, variance analysis, financial modeling, scenario analysis, peer-company comparisons, and long-term planning. The role also improves FP&A systems and processes, supports accounting close activities, and performs special projects and ad-hoc business analyses.
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Job Overview

    Reporting to a Senior Corporate FP&A Manager, this position will primarily provide financial planning and analysis support to R&D and G&A department leaders. The position will also assist in building systems and processes that support Mainspring Energy’s long term growth.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with department leaders to build the annual plan. This includes establishing targets and collaborating with leaders to gather and document inputs to the financial plan

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for department leaders, highlighting key performance indicators

  • Conduct variance analysis to explain deviations from budget and forecast, identifying potential issues and areas for improvement

  • Build and maintain financial models that support business decisions, scenario analysis, and management reporting

  • Drive comparative analysis of Mainspring Energy with peer public companies

  • Support the Controller’s organization as needed; including close, variance explanations, and data analysis

  • Participate in the long-term financial planning process representing R&D and G&A department needs

  • Continuously improve FP&A processes, systems, and analytical capabilities to support the company as it scales

  • Support special projects, business cases, and ad-hoc analyses as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics or related area; MBA, CFA, or CPA a plus

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in a corporate finance or FP&A role, preferably in a company manufacturing a complex product or in the energy industry

  • Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning 

  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders

  • Deep understanding of financial accounting principles and business operations

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software applications 

  • Highly motivated team player driven to achieve exceptional results

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in corporate finance or FP&A
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Understanding of financial accounting principles and business operations
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software applications
  • MBA, CFA, or CPA
  • Experience in a company manufacturing a complex product or in the energy industry
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The Company
HQ: Menlo Park, CA
294 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Driven by our vision of the affordable, reliable, net-zero carbon grid of the future, Mainspring has developed a new category of power generation — the linear generator — that delivers onsite, fuel-flexible power to accelerate the transition to the future grid. To learn more visit www.mainspringenergy.com.

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