Strategic FP&A Analyst, Renewable Energy

Nova Clean Energy; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Generous PTO

Professional development support

Job summary

Nova Clean Energy in Chicago is seeking a Financial Analyst to own day-to-day FP&A support, maintain long-range cash forecasts, track development budgets and project spend, and build BI visualizations for project managers. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role in a fast-moving clean energy platform.

The role requires an in-office work setup at the Chicago office, with 2+ years in corporate finance or FP&A and strong Excel, BI tools, and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Engineering.
• 2+ years experience in corporate finance, FP&A, investment banking, or a related analytical role.
• Demonstrated advanced Excel skills with multi-tab models.
• Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau preferred.
• Excellent PowerPoint skills and ability to present to senior stakeholders.
• Renewable energy or project finance experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Forecasts on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis with variance analysis.
• Assist with monthly cash reporting and coordinate with accounting.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and distribute reports to stakeholders.
• Build and maintain long-range cash forecast models for project portfolio.
• Develop dashboards and automated reports for leadership.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Engineering

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Nova Clean Energy in Chicago is seeking a Financial Analyst to own day-to-day FP&A support, maintain long-range cash forecasts, track development budgets and project spend, and build BI visualizations for project managers. This is a high-visibility, hands-on role in a fast-moving clean energy platform.

The role requires an in-office work setup at the Chicago office, with 2+ years in corporate finance or FP&A and strong Excel, BI tools, and presentation skills.