Finance Planning & Analysis Manager

Summary

Join Sympower, a certified B Corp accelerating the global transition towards ‘net-zero’ by building smarter, cleaner renewable energy systems. As the Finance Planning & Analysis Manager, you will oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis processes, providing strategic financial insights to support organizational growth and profitability. You will enhance the company's KPIs, develop a 3-year financial plan, and establish relationships with management and investors. The role involves developing frameworks for investment decisions, improving data flows, and actively contributing to the finance team. Sympower offers a competitive compensation package including paid time off, parental leave, wellness support, remote office budget, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• At least 8-10 years experience in managing financial planning/analytics functions, ideally in different sizes of organisations
• Private Equity background  in at least one (preferably more) businesses with some investor-facing.experience
• Ability to effectively communicate with different stakeholders, connect different teams and coordinate processes and discussions
• Experience in setting up new processes and achieving  organisation wide buy-in
• Experience with working with FP&A tools, ideally Abacum, ERP such as NetSuite with ability to switch between Excel and systems as required to provide the best quality output/insight
• Fluent in spoken and written English

Responsibilities

• Enhance and develop the company's KPIs suite to identify trends and provide actionable insights to management
• Own and develop the rolling 3-year 3-statement plan, annual budgeting and monthly re-forecasting processes for individual functions, territories, product lines and the company as a whole
• Establish relationships with the management team, functional leaders, board members and investors to anticipate and enhance daily/weekly/monthly reporting and analysis
• Develop a framework to analyse and support business case investment decisions at the function/product/customers/project level
• Work with cross-functional teams to continuously improve data flows and consistency between systems
• Be an active member of the finance team by understanding core finance and business processes and helping to develop the function

Preferred Qualifications

Energy markets understanding is a big advantage

Benefits

• 30 Days Paid Holiday Leave
• 1 Day Paid Wellness Leave
• 1 Day Paid Birthday Leave
• Paid Maternity and Partner Leave
• Pawternity Leave
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
• Remote Office Budget
• Internet Allowance
• Development Plan & Budget
• Stock Appreciation Rights
• 2 Days Paid Volunteer Leave