FP&A Associate (Financial Planning and Analysis) – Energy Infrastructure Platform – Berlin-based
FP&A Associate sought to join a fast-growth Berlin-based transport decarbonisation platform, backed by a major global energy investor.
Joining as an FP&A Associate, you will work closely with management of all levels and all internal departments, simultaneously supporting the key investor with financial analysis.
Main Role & Tasks
As an FP&A Associate you will support forecasting and budgeting for the whole group and influence company-wide decisions by providing ad-hoc models and presentations both for the management and for the key investor. Also, in this role you will:
Support actualisation and updates to the integrated financial model for the company;
Assist with budget modelling;
Assist with variety of financial analysis of new opportunities;
Assist with preparation of reporting materials for management and board meetings;
Support Ad-hoc finance / strategy / reporting work.
Key Requirements
The ideal candidate for this role will have a systematic and structured mindset, good analytical and organisational skills, and a focus on quality end results. They will have a strong background in financial modelling (ideally within a Power, Energy or Infrastructure setting) and will be comfortable creating financial models from scratch and maintaining them, as well as creating presentations to convey the data in an accessible way to a variety of stakeholders. They need to be comfortable working autonomously. Additional experience in investment / strategy / finance is welcomed.
A great candidate must have:
The ability to create from scratch and maintain financial models;
An understanding of financial analysis with deep understanding of financial statements;
An analytical approach to analysis and reporting;
At least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in consulting / audit firm or in FP&A / strategy or investment department of relevant industry company;
Fluent command of the English language.
The perfect candidate would have:
A financial or investment qualification is welcomed but not necessary (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, CFA);
Exposure to Energy, Power, Infrastructure or related Real Asset segments preferred;
Any additional European languages would be a plus.