Financial Planning and Analysis Manager - Toronto, Canada - Urban Green Energy

Urban Green Energy
Urban Green Energy
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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description
UGE develops, owns, and operates community and commercial solar and energy storage projects.

With over a decade of experience in the industry, we are on the front lines, working to accelerate the transition to clean, reliable energy.


Our team is growing quickly, and we seek a talented and motivated individual to join our Central Services team to manage
financial planning and analysis .


In this position, the right individual will work closing with UGE's CEO and CFO to increase its understanding of its complex business through refining the medium and long-term forecast model and ultimately driving better decision making around financing considerations together with providing insights into the company's efficiency, profitability, and cash flows.


Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the leadership team to formulate and refine UGE's medium to long term financial and strategic plan
  • Work with functional areas of the company to build the annual budgets and forecasts as well as working with them through the year to measure progress
  • Own the consolidated model to project long term growth and determine the impacting business factors
  • Deliver competitor analysis, market trends, and associated commentary to the Leadership team
  • Analyze financial and operational results to better understand company performance
  • Deliver meaningful insights into business performance
  • Communicate to the leadership team and senior management the reasons behind performance and results
  • Provide detailed analysis and commentary on cost center results
  • Review operations and recommend new productivity or cost saving initiatives
  • Prepare business cases to support new investment, strategic and other business decisions
  • Review existing processes and procedures to develop recommendations for improvement efforts
- evaluate previous budgets and expenditures to develop and implement future budgets
- communicate results and recommendations to senior management for improvements that will lead to cost reduction, revenue generation and streamlining operations

  • Provide insights to senior management around financial modelling, forecasts, and profitability

Qualifications

  • Significant analytical skillset including use of BI and reporting tools
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative abilities
  • Ability to solve complex problems
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to build relationships
  • Excellent influencing and interpersonal service skills
  • High level of commercial acumen
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills
  • Professional qualification such as a CA, CPA, or CFA
  • Knowledge in the areas of construction, financing (incl. tax equity) and M&A beneficial

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary and bonuses
  • High quality health, dental, and vision insurance with options to enroll in a FSA and/or HSA
  • Ability to work in a remotely/hybrid
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Smart, collaborative, and fun team making a tangible impact on our transition to the clean energy future and health of our planet

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