The Role
The Manager, FP&A will lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis for LNG projects, supporting decision-making and strategic initiatives. They'll collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and provide insights for improving performance and efficiency.
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About Us:
The Caturus platform was founded by Kimmeridge, an alternative asset manager focused on the energy sector, with subsequent additional investment by Mubadala Energy. Caturus is building an independent, fully integrated natural gas and LNG export platform in the U.S. through a combination of its upstream operations and Commonwealth LNG, a 9.5 Mtpa LNG export terminal in southwestern Louisiana. Together, they will provide low-cost energy on demand with the lowest carbon footprint.
The Caturus platform was founded by Kimmeridge, an alternative asset manager focused on the energy sector, with subsequent additional investment by Mubadala Energy. Caturus is building an independent, fully integrated natural gas and LNG export platform in the U.S. through a combination of its upstream operations and Commonwealth LNG, a 9.5 Mtpa LNG export terminal in southwestern Louisiana. Together, they will provide low-cost energy on demand with the lowest carbon footprint.
Job Description
Position Summary:
Caturus, LLC, an integrated natural gas and LNG company focused on responsible sourcing of low-emission fuel to domestic and international markets, is looking for an Manager, FP&A. The Manager is responsible for leading financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis to support disciplined decision-making across major LNG project development and ongoing operations. This role drives the annual budget, long-range planning, and monthly forecast processes, delivering insightful analysis and executive-ready reporting that enhances financial visibility and operational accountability. The FP&A Manager partners closely with Accounting, Treasury, Project Finance, and operational leaders to evaluate business performance, assess risks and opportunities, and support strategic initiatives, while reporting directly to the VP, Finance in Houston, TX.
Caturus, LLC, an integrated natural gas and LNG company focused on responsible sourcing of low-emission fuel to domestic and international markets, is looking for an Manager, FP&A. The Manager is responsible for leading financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis to support disciplined decision-making across major LNG project development and ongoing operations. This role drives the annual budget, long-range planning, and monthly forecast processes, delivering insightful analysis and executive-ready reporting that enhances financial visibility and operational accountability. The FP&A Manager partners closely with Accounting, Treasury, Project Finance, and operational leaders to evaluate business performance, assess risks and opportunities, and support strategic initiatives, while reporting directly to the VP, Finance in Houston, TX.
Key Accountabilities:
- Lead annual budgeting, periodic forecasting, and long-range financial planning processes across the organization.
- Develop, prepare and present monthly management reporting, variance analysis, and KPI dashboards for executive leadership.
- Partner with functional and project leaders to evaluate financial performance, cost drivers, and capital spend.
- Collaborate with project controls department to appropriately forecast capital spend, including tracking EPC progress, monitoring contingency usage, and validating cost‑to‑complete assumptions.
- Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic initiatives, project evaluations, and investment decisions.
- Strengthen internal controls and documentation around forecasting methodologies, model assumptions, and financial review processes.
- Support cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and coordination with Treasury and Project Finance teams.
- Ensure consistency and accuracy of financial assumptions, forecasts, and performance metrics.
- Identify risks and opportunities, providing actionable insights to improve financial outcomes and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
Education, Certificates, and Licenses:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- CFA certification preferred.
Experience:
- 7+ years of progressive experience in financial planning & analysis, with a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Manager.
- Oil & Gas experience required, LNG experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Provide clear direction, priorities, and expectations to team members to ensure alignment and accountability.
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-moving environment and manage complex financial compliance frameworks.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to stakeholders at various levels within and external to the organization.
- Ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously and proactively manage workload by seeking additional support as needed.
- Familiarity with the energy industry, industry themes, trends and drivers of LNG sector. Preference for some direct LNG experience.
- Coach and mentor team members, supporting skill development and career growth.
About
The Caturus platform founded by Kimmeridge – an alternative asset manager focused on the energy sector – supports Kimmeridge’s overarching goal of providing low-cost energy on demand with the lowest carbon footprint.Kimmeridge’s vision in creating Caturus is to build the only independent, fully integrated natural gas and LNG export platform in the U.S. through a combination of its upstream operations and via Commonwealth LNG, a 9.5 million tonnes per annum liquefied natural gas export terminal in southwestern Louisiana on the U.S. Gulf Coast. The combined entities are committed to delivering responsibly sourced, low-emission fuel to domestic and international markets.Caturus is a Houston-based, private exploration and production company seeking to materially grow production through development of deep, high pressure, dry gas windows of the Eagle Ford and Austin Chalk, as well as Haynesville formations located in Texas and Louisiana while maintaining a relentless focus on safety.Commonwealth LNG was founded by industry veterans who decided to re-engineer the LNG construction model. Using proven best practices, Commonwealth is committed to building a world-class LNG export facility while focusing on safety, managing risk and achieving best-in-class environmental standards.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CFA certification
- 7+ years of experience in financial planning & analysis
- 2+ years of experience as a Manager
- Oil & Gas experience
- LNG experience
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The Company
What We Do
Caturus is an integrated natural gas and LNG company based in Houston, Texas. It operates through a 'wellhead-to-water' strategy, combining upstream natural gas production in Texas with downstream LNG export capabilities via its Commonwealth LNG terminal in Louisiana. The company focuses on delivering responsibly sourced, low-emission energy to domestic and international markets, aiming to provide low-cost energy on demand with a minimal carbon footprint.








