Position Overview:
We are seeking a Director, FP&A Special Projects to support Corporate FP&A and enterprise-wide finance initiatives. This role is designed for a hands-on finance professional who understands corporate FP&A, brings a strong ownership attitude, and can step into high-priority projects, ad hoc requests from leadership, and cross-functional process improvements.
As the Director, FP&A, you will:
Support Corporate FP&A activities, including budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, management reporting, variance analysis, and executive-level financial presentations.
Lead and execute special projects that require strong financial analysis, hands-on modeling, cross-functional coordination, and clear communication with stakeholders.
Respond to ad hoc requests from executive leadership and business partners with timely, accurate, and actionable analysis.
Help drive finance process improvement initiatives, including standardization of reporting, enhancement of planning processes, and development of scalable FP&A tools.
Support system implementation efforts, including ERP and EPM projects, by helping define business requirements, validate financial data, test workflows, and support user adoption.
Partner with Accounting, Treasury, Tax, Operations, IT, and business teams to ensure financial information is accurate, consistent, and decision-ready.
Bring a hands-on approach and strong ownership mindset to ambiguous, fast-moving projects where structure may need to be created from the ground up.
Our ideal candidate will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in FP&A required; renewable and/or energy experience preferred.
Strong understanding of Corporate FP&A processes, including budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, operating reviews, and management reporting.
Hands-on financial modeling, data analysis, and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights.
Demonstrated ability to manage ad hoc requests from senior leadership and deliver high-quality analysis under tight timelines.
Experience supporting finance system implementations, upgrades, or process transformations; ERP and EPM experience strongly preferred.
Strong ownership attitude, intellectual curiosity, and willingness to be hands-on while also thinking strategically.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively across Finance, IT, and business functions.
MN8 Energy 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
- MBA
- Minimum 10 years of progressive FP&A experience
- Experience with corporate FP&A processes, including budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, operating reviews, and management reporting
- Hands-on financial modeling, data analysis, and presentation skills
- Ability to translate complex financial information into clear business insights
- Experience handling ad hoc requests from senior leadership and delivering analysis under tight timelines
- Experience supporting finance system implementations, upgrades, or process transformations
- ERP and EPM experience
- Renewable energy and/or energy industry experience
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally across Finance, IT, and business teams
What We Do
MN8 Energy is a U.S. independent power producer that develops, owns, and operates renewable power and battery-storage infrastructure. It provides utility-scale solar, storage, and electrification solutions to enterprise customers, utilities, and government agencies, supporting reliable power and decarbonization goals. Its work spans the energy-project lifecycle, including development, construction, operations and maintenance, and asset management, with infrastructure across more than 30 states.
