Manager of FP&A POST NUMBER: 478305
About the Company
Our client is a rapidly growing company within the utilities and energy industry. They are looking for a Manager of FP&A who will be responsible for support and eventually own the FP&A function and serve as the forward-looking analytical engine of the company, leading forecasting, budgeting, and short- and medium-term cash flow planning to support strategic decision-making.?
The successful candidate will partner cross-functionally to define, measure, and report company-wide and team-level KPIs, while working closely with project managers to track and analyze project-level economics across our geothermal developments. The role will also support capital allocation initiatives, including underwriting new development projects, evaluating strategic opportunities, and evaluating asset acquisitions.
This is a build-and-own role – you will be establishing and evolving our core FP&A processes in a high-growth environment. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and is energized by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. This individual will work closely with the VP Finance, Controller, and senior executives and will play a meaningful role in supporting the continued growth of a leading geothermal company backed by a global infrastructure private equity sponsor.
Why Work Here
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Opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization with a meaningful mission
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Flexible work arrangement
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Career growth opportunities through professional development, mentorship, and internal advancement
About the Opportunity
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Own the FP&A function - lead forecasting, long-range planning, and variance analysis against budget on a monthly and quarterly basis
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Cash flow planning - own short and medium-term cash flow forecasting (including 13-week liquidity planning)
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Reporting and analytics - produce executive-ready KPI dashboards, monthly/quarterly business review materials, and other ad hoc analytics to support corporate initiatives
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Project-level economics – working closely with our project managers, track unit economics for geothermal projects and support underwriting of new developments
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Corporate financial model - build, maintain, and evolve the integrated forecast (P&L, cash flow, balance sheet) including scenario and sensitivity analysis
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Strategic support - build business cases for strategic initiatives and evaluate opportunities as they arise
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Annual budget – lead the build-out of the annual budget in partnership with the VP Finance and other senior executives in the Company
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Process and tooling - drive automation and leverage analytics tools (including BI platforms, data modeling tools, AI-assisted workflows)
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New development projects and acquisitions – support underwriting new development projects, asset acquisitions, and evaluating M&A opportunities
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Other duties that may be assigned by VP Finance and senior members of the Company
About You
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
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5 years of progressive FP&A or Strategic Finance experience in a growth company; experience as an IB / PE analyst / associate is an asset
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Demonstrated experience building and owning complex financial models
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Comfort operating in a lean team environment where you are both the strategist and the executor
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Demonstrated ability to leverage technology and automation to improve financial reporting, forecasting, and decision-making processes
Salary Range
$100,000 - $130,000/year
How to Apply
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This position for employment is for a current vacancy with Vaco/Highspring’s client. You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.
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