Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Electrify America is the country's largest open DC fast charging network, dedicated to revolutionizing how people charge and promoting a sustainable future. The Financial Analyst role focuses on driving data-driven decision-making through reporting, analysis, and cost optimization, acting as a key financial partner to Operations.
Responsibilities
- Utilize a structured, problem-solving approach alongside data driven decisions to provide business owners with financial reporting and strategic collaboration. Advise leadership on resource efficiency, trends, and risks
- Assist in business case development, ensuring results are measured
- Generate and publish required charts, reports, and data analysis supporting Operations processes, KPIs, and deliverables. This includes regularly cadenced reporting against operational results and forecasts for all major cost activities
- Escalate all major risks or opportunities to respective management members in a proactive manner
- Maintain data integrity and ongoing quality control of reports for management
- Handle Ad Hoc data requests from stakeholders within and outside of Operations. Driving critical business decisions and communications with internal teams as well as external vendors, customers, and clients
- Drive improvements in warranty (chargeback) data accuracy and recovery rates
- Work closely with stakeholders across the Electrify America team to create synergies and align on reporting and tracking needs
- Support the creation of presentations and reports for management
Skills
- 3+ years of experience in the areas of controlling, business management and finance
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Management, or equivalent
- Analytical and conceptual thinking – using logic and reason, creative and strategic
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- Communication skills – interpersonal, presentation and written
- Computer savvy – skilled in the use of software
- Cross-functional coordination with multiple internal and external stakeholders
- Structured Problem Solving
- Process Focused
- Policy definition and implementation
- Risk identification and remediation
- Developed critical thinking skills, excelling in creative problem solving
- Strong attention to details and a propensity towards accuracy, quality, and reliability
- Strong analytical skills - ability to collect, organize, and analyze data with attention to detail and accuracy
- Expert in developing and maintaining reports, focusing on the collection & joining together of data from various systems, tools, and platforms
- Experience with visualization and analysis tools such as Tableau, Snowflake, etc
- Advanced in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, dynamic arrays, and modeling
- Strong business sense – understand abstract stakeholder needs as well as key metrics in finance
- Experience managing and improving cross-functional processes
- Presentation skills – ability to turn data into actionable information
- Strong understanding of Accounting Principles, including P&L Management, forecasting, budgeting, etc
- Demonstrated ability to control costs and perform financial analysis, focusing on cost drivers and deviation analysis
- Experience in the use of financial & accounting systems – SAP
- Previous experience in the EV charging industry
- Experience in accounting & budgeting
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