Financial Planning Analyst

Our client, a growing independent power producer (IPP) active in utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage is looking to add a Senior FP&A Analyst to their expanding finance team. The company operates across the full project lifecycle - greenfield development, co-development, and acquisition of later-stage assets- and has an established, growing portfolio of completed renewable energy projects.This is a rare opportunity to join a well-capitalized platform at an exciting inflection point - backed by a leading global energy infrastructure investor - as it scales its portfolio of solar, wind, and battery storage assets across the United States.The RoleSitting at the intersection of project finance, asset management, development, construction, and accounting, the Senior FP&A Analyst will own the company's financial planning and reporting function. You'll translate complex project and corporate economics into clear, decision-ready analysis for senior leadership and the Board - and build the processes that keep a fast-moving platform running with financial discipline.What you'll own:Monthly and annual management reporting, variance analysis, and budget-to-actualsCorporate liquidity planning and multi-year strategic planning cyclesFinancial forecasting across the project portfolio, with a direct link to project finance and construction teamsInvestor and lender compliance packages, including project-level financials, debt metrics, and cash distribution forecastsBoard and executive presentation materialsCross-functional liaison between FP&A, Accounting, Operations, and Project FinanceAd hoc modelling and analysis under tight timelinesExperience & Education:4–7 years of FP&A experience; renewable energy or infrastructure exposure a strong plusBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business; Master's preferredAdvanced Excel and financial modelling skills; strong across the MS Office suiteSolid GAAP knowledge and familiarity with energy financing structures (tax equity, project debt, etc.)CPA or FMVA designation a plus, but not requiredA self-starter who thrives in lean, entrepreneurial environments and takes genuine ownershipStrong communicator - able to distil complex financial analysis into clear narratives for non-finance stakeholdersWhy This Role:High-visibility position with direct exposure to senior leadership and the BoardDurham, NC: hybrid, 4 days a week in-office. Relocation support is provided to any candidates who are open and able to relocate to the area.Competitive base salary + performance bonus + comprehensive benefits package