Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.
- Support the development of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans, ensuring alignment with business strategy and customer-focused outcomes
- Maintain and enhance financial models for revenue, expenses, and headcount planning with a focus on accuracy, scalability, and innovation
- Analyze budget and forecast vs. actual results; deliver clear variance explanations and actionable insights to support accountable decision-making
- Identify financial trends, risks, and opportunities to optimize performance and improve operational efficiency
- Collaborate cross-functionally with department leaders and operational teams to integrate business insights into financial plans and forecasts
- Communicate financial results, forecasts, and key insights to leadership in a clear, concise, and authentic manner
- Serve as a trusted, collaborative advisor by translating complex financial concepts into actionable recommendations
- Develop, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), including bookings and ARR metrics relevant to a SaaS/subscription-based model
- Support month-end close processes, including reviewing revenue recognition (recurring and hardware) and assisting with professional services revenue tracking
- Prepare and distribute departmental budget vs. actual reports following close cycles
- Partner with Operations to monitor project financial performance, including profitability, utilization, and capacity planning
- Participate in project status meetings and follow up on financial action items to ensure accountability
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and agility of financial planning and reporting workflows
- Enhance reporting tools and systems to support scalable, data-driven decision-making in a technology-driven utilities environment
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 2–5 years of experience in FP&A, accounting, financial operations, or a similar role
- Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities with attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, including revenue recognition
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with large datasets
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders in a collaborative and customer-centric manner
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
- Proactive, agile mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation
- High level of accountability and ownership in delivering accurate, timely results
- Experience with ERP and financial planning systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle EBS, Oracle EPM Cloud, or similar platforms)
- Experience in a SaaS, subscription-based, or technology-driven Utilities & Energy business model
- Exposure to ARR, bookings, and subscription revenue metrics
- Experience supporting cross-functional business units or operational teams
- Familiarity with financial processes related to project-based or professional services environments
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and enhance reporting capabilities in a collaborative environment
This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial, social, health and wellbeing programs, paid vacation, 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, hybrid work schedule, and more!
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience and may vary by location. The base salary is $75,000-124,500,000 annually.
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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!
The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.
Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email [email protected].
Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- 2-5 years of experience in FP&A, accounting, financial operations, or a similar role
- Strong financial modeling and analytical capabilities
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, including revenue recognition
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience working with large datasets
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders
- Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proactive, agile mindset with focus on continuous improvement
- High level of accountability and ownership in delivering accurate, timely results
- Experience supporting month-end close processes and reviewing revenue recognition
- Experience with ERP and financial planning systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle EBS, Oracle EPM Cloud)
- Experience in a SaaS, subscription-based, or technology-driven Utilities & Energy business model
- Exposure to ARR, bookings, and subscription revenue metrics
- Experience supporting cross-functional business units or operational teams
- Familiarity with financial processes for project-based or professional services environments
- Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and enhance reporting capabilities
Itron Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Itron and has not been reviewed or approved by Itron.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are complemented by HSA/FSA options, life and disability insurance, an EAP, and mental‑health resources, with plans characterized as strong for U.S. employees.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is standard, and recent company materials describe a comparatively strong matching formula alongside access to an ESPP.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Policies include unlimited PTO for many salaried roles and paid holidays. Hybrid/remote options also appear in recent postings.
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What We Do
Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our proven portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage energy and water for the people they serve.
