FP&A Financial Analyst - Nuclear Project Finance

thenuclearcompany; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 88,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401k with match

Medical/dental/vision

Generous vacation

Job summary

The Nuclear Company is seeking a Financial Analyst to bring clarity and rigor to the numbers behind major energy projects. You will be an early member of the Finance team, supporting financial planning, project economics, and reporting for a new company raising capital and building a project pipeline.

This is a hands‑on analytical role where you turn complex data into clear insights for executives, project leaders, and investors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, or related field
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills
• Ability to turn complex numbers into clear insights
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Comfort with ambiguity and fast-paced startup environments

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain financial models for nuclear project development, including capex, schedules, financing structures, and long-term returns
• Support annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning; track results vs. plan
• Prepare monthly management reporting and leadership commentary on key drivers
• Analyze project cost data, including budgets and change orders, with project teams
• Prepare materials for owners/investors and support investment analyses and capital calls
• Run scenario and sensitivity analyses on key assumptions (cost, schedule, financing, incentives)
• Support evaluation of government funding opportunities (loans, grants, tax credits)
• Assist with cash management, capital deployment tracking, and funding forecasts
• Support month-end close and intercompany accounting coordination
• Help establish financial controls, policies, and reporting practices for a new venture
• Respond to leadership requests with timely, accurate analyses

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Startup experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Nuclear Company is seeking a Financial Analyst to bring clarity and rigor to the numbers behind major energy projects. You will be an early member of the Finance team, supporting financial planning, project economics, and reporting for a new company raising capital and building a project pipeline.

This is a hands‑on analytical role where you turn complex data into clear insights for executives, project leaders, and investors.