FP&A Senior Manager-Opco Investor Relations

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The finance team is seeking a "FP&A Senior Manager - Opco Investor Relations" with experience leading a high performing team in a public company or large private company environment. Experience communicating successfully with internal and external stakeholders (Executives, Investors) is key. FP&A experience and familiarity leading teams during budget and forecast processes is key.

The FP&A Senior Manager will be the primary contact and coordinator for 5GW of renewable assets that are owned in partnership by AES and minority partners. Sound judgment, ingenuity, excellent problem solving, organizational skills and a proactive attitude will position the successful candidate to earn a rewarding opportunity with this fast-growing company.

Core Competencies:

Candidates need excellent problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, along with patience and a positive attitude. They should also possess the following competencies:

• 5 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis and or Asset Management
• Understands power plant economics and drivers of profitability
• Exceptional analytical and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to understand issues and explain key drivers and propose solutions to business leaders
• Independent thinker able to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Proven ability to produce high quality work under deadlines.
• Has experience leading a high performing team

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

The FP&A Senior Manager's duties will include the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Lead 4 team members. Create a high performing team
• Coordinate the development of Monthly and quarterly deliverables required by JV Investors and Bondholders
• Ensure deliverables are prepared and submitted timely to stakeholders
• Propose appropriate distributions to the partners and support the Treasury team on the process
• Coordinate Board meetings and support any request made by the partners
• Identify risks and opportunities in the portfolio assigned.
• Articulate the value proposition of our assets in a compelling manner.
• Review the OpCo's annual budget and monthly forecasts. Collaborate across the organization to develop and vet sound business assumptions.
• Own the Reporting process and propose ways to be more efficient.
• Engage internal stakeholders and promote internal alignment

Desired Skills and Expertise:

• 5+ years' experience in preparing and coordinating budgets, forecasts, and related reporting.
• 2+ years' experience in the Energy sector
• 2+ years' experience as a team leader
• Experience with BPC, Anaplan or a similar planning tool.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) including experience with financial reporting, forecasting and analysis across the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows.
• Ability to work effectively with accounting systems, SAP preferred.
• Experience with complex models in Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
• Fluent in English

Education:

• Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting