Finance Associate: Growth-Focused Capital & Strategy

Arva; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 135.000 - 165.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Mentorship from CFO

Board exposure

Growth-stage finance experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Arva Intelligence, headquartered in Houston, is seeking a Finance Associate to work directly with the CFO on capital raises, financial modeling, investor and board materials, and transaction analysis. The role sits in a small, high-impact finance team with exposure to leadership from day one.

Ideal candidates come from investment banking or PE as an analyst moving into corporate finance at an early-stage company, with the potential to advance toward a CFO role in the future.

Competenze

• 2 to 4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or as a finance analyst or associate at a PE/VC backed company.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
• Strong financial modeling skills: three-statement models, DCF, returns analysis, and scenario-driven forecasts built on clean input drivers.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; comfortable with Google Sheets.
• Working knowledge of GAAP financial statements.
• Ability to turn analysis into clear, concise materials for executives, boards, and investors.
• Ownership mentality and comfort with ambiguity in a growth-stage company.

Mansioni

• Maintain the company's three-statement financial model, including revenue builds for each business line, scenario analysis, and long-range forecasts.
• Support equity and debt capital raises: investor presentations, data room management, offering document support, dilution and returns analysis, and investor diligence requests.
• Build pricing and deal economics models for carbon, environmental asset, and 45Z tax credit transactions.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly board materials, KPI dashboards, and management reporting.
• Assist with the annual budget and rolling forecast process in partnership with department heads.
• Produce 13-week cash flow and working capital forecasts with the accounting team.
• Analyze unit economics, margins, and customer profitability across revenue streams.
• Evaluate strategic alternatives, partnerships, and potential acquisitions.
• Take on ad hoc analysis for the CFO and executive team.

Conoscenze

Financial modeling

Excel

PowerPoint

GAAP knowledge

Executive storytelling

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/economics

Strumenti

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Sheets

Descrizione del lavoro

Arva Intelligence, headquartered in Houston, is seeking a Finance Associate to work directly with the CFO on capital raises, financial modeling, investor and board materials, and transaction analysis. The role sits in a small, high-impact finance team with exposure to leadership from day one.

Ideal candidates come from investment banking or PE as an analyst moving into corporate finance at an early-stage company, with the potential to advance toward a CFO role in the future.