VP, Finance

What You'll Do

• Lead financial planning, including regular forecasting, long-term pro-forma development and maintenance, as well as annual budget planning 
• Collaborate with the business development team in planning for and executing a project finance strategy to support Electrified Thermal’s Heat as a Service offering, including directly participating in negotiations with equity and debt providers. 
• Support the business development team with modeling customer savings to demonstrate the economic value proposition of Electrified Thermal’s solutions. 
• Present quarterly financials in board meetings, including actuals vs. budget, cash projections, and project profitability metrics.  
• Collaborate with CEO on fundraising efforts by participating in pitching, managing investor pipeline, managing scenario planning and projected use of proceeds, supporting diligence, and maintaining updated data room materials 
• Conduct dynamic scenario planning to help the company understand strategic trade-offs and their financial impact.
• Own financial and related compliance reporting for internal and external stakeholders, including working with stakeholders to define reporting requirements and overseeing the production of financial statements. 
• Manage grant budgets, invoicing, and accounting compliance, including preparing for and overseeing audits 
• Lead financial operations, including managing external bookkeeping, accounting, and tax teams, managing AP/AR, as well as reviewing monthly statements and actuals data 
• Develop a multi-year plan for building a top-tier finance team and corresponding financial operations strategy and processes to scale the business, ensuring efficiency while limiting risk 
• Move swiftly between small details and the big picture and be willing to wear multiple hats as the founding member of the finance team. 

What You'll Bring

• At least 8 years of related professional experience (e.g. finance, accounting, FP&A), including at least 3 years working in finance at a venture-backed start-up  
• Master's degree in business administration, finance, or equivalent (including relevant bachelor's degree with 2 additional years of work experience)  
• Proven track record of scaling complex financial operations, forecasting cash flows, and working internally with cross-functional teams to manage the finances of a rapidly growing organization.  
• Experience with capital raising (diligence preparation, supporting pitching, managing investor pipeline) for venture-funded companies  
• Excellent Excel skills  
• Excellent formal and informal communication skills  
• Some exposure to project finance is a plus 

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package, including equity options 
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 
• 401(k) with 4% matching 
• 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, with an additional two weeks for birthing parents 
• 20 days of flexible vacation days annually 
• A minimum of 13 days of paid company holidays 
• Access to commuter benefits 
• Access to a Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA