Volta Charging
Finance Manager, FP&A
At Volta we’re on a mission to accelerate the adoption of the electric vehicle. Volta's award-winning charging stations benefit brands, consumers, and real-estate locations by providing valuable advertising space to businesses and convenient charging to drivers. Strategically located in places consumers already visit, Volta's chargers are currently the most used electric vehicle charging stations in the United States.
The Opportunity at Volta Charging
Volta is at the forefront of an exciting new industry and growing exponentially. The performance and success of any company is based on a strong financial management team. The roles and responsibilities of the Volta Finance team includes accounting, financial reporting, analysis, planning, budgeting, and compliance. Problem solvers at heart, this team works to fuel Volta’s growth by developing creative solutions in response to accounting and finance challenges.
We are looking for a Manager - FP&A, to provide financial support to the FP&A and Executive Team at Volta. This FP&A role will be focused on Volta's R&D Engineering and Network Operations business units.
This includes developing, optimizing and maintaining FP&A datasets and reporting tools. The Manager will play a key role in maximizing our resources by delivering accurate and timely information that enables our leaders to make sound business decisions.
In your first 90 days, you will
- Develop an in-depth understanding of key business drivers of the products/departments
- Identify and understand sources of data and be able to distil the disparate sources for data for analysis
- Conduct variance analysis, outlining cause of change versus budget, forecast, and prior year, highlighting risks and opportunities for improvement
- Understand and work collaboratively with the accounting department to implement and assist with monthly reporting process
- Build relationships with various departments to become a trusted partner assisting in accurate forecasting, strategic analysis and ad-hoc analysis/reporting
After twelve months, you will have accomplished
- Mastery understanding of Volta’s financial data and underlying data sources/structure
- Establishing yourself as a subject matter expert and trusted source of information
- Solidified the information that forms the basis for the company ‘snapshot’ report with financial metrics, ratios, charts, graphs, and company performance which is distributed to the executive team
- Contribution to the quarterly update presentations to the board of directors
- Create, maintain, and update all financial models, excel files, budgets, forecasts, and ad hoc analysis required for the company/department
- Process improvements in areas of financial planning, financial analysis, and production of reporting packages
What you bring to Volta Charging
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
- CPA, CMA or MBA preferred
- 3+ years’ experience in Financial Planning and Analysis or related field
- Comfortable in small company, entrepreneurial environment, constant change
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized
- Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to think creatively, highly-driven and self-motivated
- Ability to manage multiple project timelines
- Strong work ethic and ability and willingness to pivot on activities as new requests and priorities surface
- The ideal candidate will feel comfortable working with large datasets and is well versed in methods for analysis of disparate data
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to zoom out and provide executive summaries with key insights
- Experience with Forecasting and ERP systems a plus (Netsuite, Anaplan, Hyperion, SAP etc.)
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Volta delivers free charging stations to property owners, power to the electric vehicle community and impactful brand stories to everyone.
- Founded
- Founded 2010
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Renewable Electricity
- Total raised
- $130M raised
Finance Manager, FP&A