Financial Planning & Analysis, Associate

Elevate Infrastructure
  • Washington
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Position Summary 

    • We are seeking a highly motivated FP&A Associate to support and scale the company’s financial planning and reporting, project budgeting, and liquidity forecasting functions. This role will work directly with the Director of FP&A and play a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy, improving processes, and enabling strategic decisions as the company grows.

    Key Responsibilities 

    Corporate Budgeting
    • Support annual budgeting process, including model updates and data consolidation
    Project Budgeting & Cost Control
    • Maintain and support detailed project budgets across development and capex phases
    • Track actuals vs. budget and forecast, identifying and explaining variances
    • Ensure consistency between project budgets and financial models
    Cash Flow Forecasting & Liquidity Management
    • Maintain and update cash flow forecasts
    • Track and allocate cash actuals across projects and accounts
    • Support preparation of capital call analyses and liquidity planning
    • Assist in maintaining cash rollforwards and balance bridges
    Corporate Forecasting
    • Consolidate project and G&A forecasts from department heads
    • Maintain and update corporate forecast models
    • Analyze and report on variances vs. budget and prior forecasts
    Systems & Process Improvement
    • Improve structure, consistency, and controls across financial models and datasets
    • Support development of scalable FP&A processes and tools
    • Help implement best practices for version control, data integrity, and reporting
    Reporting & Analysis
    • Prepare variance analysis across projects, G&A, and overall cash flows
    • Support development of monthly business review and board presentation materials
    • Build and maintain reporting outputs, dashboards, and supporting analyses

    Candidate Profile 

    Required Experience 

    • Bachelor’s degree (finance, accounting, economics, or other related quantitative field)
    • 2–5 years of experience in FP&A, investment banking, project finance, or related field
    • Strong Excel / financial modeling skills
    • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to manage multiple workflows and meet deadlines
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Preferred 

    • Experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, or project-based industries
    • Exposure to cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, or treasury functions
    • Experience working with complex financial models


    Why Join Us? 

    Make a Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in accelerating the energy transition by contributing to transformative, utility-scale energy storage projects—especially on complex brownfield and urban-constrained sites where innovation drives real-world results. 

    Thrive in a Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a lean, agile team that values integrity, innovation, and decisive execution. We foster a collaborative environment where every team member has a voice and is empowered to make a difference. 

    Grow with a Company on the Rise: Join at a pivotal moment as we scale from startup to growth stage. You'll have the opportunity to shape strategy, influence outcomes, and grow professionally alongside a company backed by top-tier private equity and poised for significant expansion. 

     

    The posted salary range represents the Company’s good-faith estimate of the salary range for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on the skills, experience, and qualifications of the candidate selected.

    Employees in this role are also eligible to participate in the Company’s annual discretionary bonus program, subject to the terms of the applicable plan.

    Elevate is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or Veteran status. 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington

    Skills

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    • Detail Orientedunmatched
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    • Investment Servicesunmatched
    • Liquidityunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Process Modelingunmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Scalable System Developmentunmatched
    • Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)unmatched
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    • Training Data Setsunmatched
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    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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