FP&A Manager / Director, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

The Company

Our client is a leading energy company focused on developing, owning, and operating battery energy storage systems (BESS) to reduce grid volatility and enhance system resiliency. The company currently operates hundreds of megawatt-hours in ERCOT and has a multi-gigawatt-hour development pipeline spanning more than ten states. With a team of over fifty professionals, the company is guided by a strong commitment to people, partnerships, and the planet.

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an FP&A Manager / Director to join its finance team during a critical phase of organizational build-out. This role is designed to build and formalize the company’s FP&A function as it scales a growing portfolio of utility-scale BESS projects. The FP&A Manager / Director will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, while developing the systems, reporting frameworks, and analytical capabilities needed to support a rapidly expanding platform. The position offers a unique opportunity to step into a high impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership, and a clear path to grow into a broader finance leadership position over time.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Own and lead all core FP&A processes, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Build and maintain corporate financial models, including forecasting across a growing pipeline of BESS projects
  • Partner closely with the CFO to support strategic planning, capital allocation, and business decision-making
  • Develop and implement scalable FP&A processes, reporting frameworks, and financial tools
  • Analyze financial and operational performance, providing insights to senior leadership
  • Collaborate cross functionally with project finance, development, accounting, and executive teams to ensure alignment across financial plans and project execution
  • Support preparation of board and investor materials, including financial reporting and performance updates
  • Track key business drivers, including project timelines, capital deployment, and operating performance
  • Assist in evaluating project development and investment opportunities, including scenario analysis and return modeling
  • Establish KPIs, dashboards, and reporting to improve visibility into business performance
  • Support liquidity planning, cash forecasting, and corporate finance initiatives
  • Contribute to building a scalable FP&A function to support continued growth

Qualifications

  • 5–10+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, or related roles
  • Prior experience in renewable energy, energy storage, or infrastructure required
  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with experience building and maintaining models
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes
  • Ability to operate effectively in a lean, high-growth environment with significant ownership
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with senior stakeholders
  • Background in investment banking, consulting, or corporate finance is a plus
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills required
  • Ability to work in the office in Miami 4 days a week

Why Join

  • Build and own the FP&A function during a critical growth phase
  • Work directly with senior leadership, including the CFO
  • High visibility role with influence on strategic and financial decision-making
  • Exposure to a rapidly scaling energy storage platform
  • Clear path for growth as the finance organization continues to expand
Job Category: FP&A
Job Location: hybrid Miami

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