Do you want to work with high caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our Mission is to provide reliable, affordable energy at scale to support America’s growing energy demands.
Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, SB Energy develops, builds, owns & operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since launching in 2019, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with over 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide. SB Energy also utilizes its strong culture of innovation to identify and incorporate new technology into our projects, including our AI-based digital platform, to deliver energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and technology future—today.
Come join us in accelerating the energy transition to cleaner, more sustainable sources of power!
Basic Function
The SB Energy Finance team is seeking an FP&A Analyst/Senior Analyst with at least 3-6 years’ experience in financial modeling, preparing and coordinating forecasts/budgets, and producing timely, accurate reporting to keep management and stakeholders apprised of business performance against the plan. The Analyst/Senior Analyst owns and coordinates various portions of the Company’s budgeting and forecast processes by working with various departments to obtain, analyze, and model information and assumptions. This position will also play a key role in the Company’s monthly reporting process. Sound judgment, ingenuity, excellent problem solving, organizational skills and a proactive attitude will position the successful candidate to earn a rewarding opportunity with our fast-growing company.
Responsibilities
- Support project level and platform level financial operations, including consolidated forecast projections.
- Prepare portions of the Company’s annual budget and monthly forecast process, including owning various sections.
- Responsible for the financial aspects of assigned projects from the company’s operating and growth portfolios.
- Act as the financial contact for assigned projects and proactively manage relevant reporting requirements for those projects.
- Own the monthly forecast process for assigned portfolio projects and platform activities.
- Investigate, explain, and present budget to actual variances to senior leadership.
- Collaborate across the organization to develop and vet sound business assumptions.
- Provide liquidity forecast updates incorporating relevant cash activity.
- Assist treasury operations to aid in overall cash management.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing various items in the Company’s monthly investor reporting packages, including budget versus actual reports and explain variances to management.
- Coordinate and prepare various budgeting and forecasting presentations.
- Drive efficiency and value-added analysis as it relates to assigned projects.
- Contribute to periodic and ad-hoc initiatives of the Finance or other departments.
- Above all a positive attitude, demonstrated work ethic and passion for learning.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Finance, or Accounting. MBA preferred.
- 3-6+ years of experience in preparing and coordinating budgets, modeling, forecasts, and related reporting.- Experience with ERP’s and planning tools; NetSuite, Hyperion, Unifier, Vena, or similar.
- Fundamental understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) including experience with financial reporting, forecasting and analysis across the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows.
- Renewable energy experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with accounting systems.
- Experience preparing and reviewing complex models in Excel; advanced modeling skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical, time management, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to understand issues with a “big-picture” business perspective.
- Proven ability to work autonomously and navigate through ambiguity to complete tasks.
- Independent thinker able to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
- Proven ability to produce high quality work under deadlines.
- Team player who takes ownership and shows initiative.
Location:
San Diego or Redwood City, CA (San Francisco Bay Area) required. We have a hybrid office setup.
Base Pay - $80,000 - $115,000
The pay range mentioned above is a guideline. We tailor each offer based on your unique skills, experience, location, and market benchmarks—while ensuring internal parity across our team. In addition to competitive base pay, total compensation may include a discretionary annual bonus, a long-term incentive plan aligned with our ownership mindset, and a market leading comprehensive health and wellness benefits package. Final details will be discussed during the later stages of the hiring process.
Our Health & Wellness Benefits
At SB Energy, we invest in our people and their families with benefits designed for flexibility, support, and peace of mind. Full-time employees enjoy:
- 100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays- 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
- Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
- Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
- Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits
- Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data
- Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans
- Device Purchase Support
At SB Energy, the success of our projects is driven by a desire to see our projects benefit as many people as possible. We work to serve local communities through volunteering, fundraising, and much more. For example, we’re proud to support access and opportunity in engineering and clean energy through impactful mentorship programs and workforce training. When you join SB Energy, you can become a part of these efforts, collaborating with team members who share a vision of building a better future now!
SB Energy is built on a foundation of collaboration and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
To learn more about us, visit www.sbenergy.com.