Finance Manager - JVs/Business Development

Company: Plug Power
Company: Plug Power
Location: Latham, New York 12110
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-05-03 17:11
Finance Manager – JVs/Business DevelopmentsStatus: Exempt (salaried)                                                   Department: Finance/AccountingPosition SummaryPlug is seeking an experienced finance business partner to support its Applications business unit with their objectives.  This role will be a liaison with the three joint venture (JV) leadership teams, playing a critical role in providing financial guidance around pricing strategy, JV go to market support and commercial pipeline development. This leader will not only help the JV finance teams develop and monitor their business case but will also be the financial lead in business development and new market ventures for the entire Applications business unit.The Finance Manager will manage key financial and accounting measurements within the Applications business unit and must also be available to develop custom reporting and provide fact-based analysis and guidance upon request for various business purposes. This individual must be self-motivated, able to handle multiple project assignments and is willing to learn and adapt within a fast-paced, growing organizationCore Duties and ResponsibilitiesDrive fact-based financial and operational analysis to assist in the creation of meaningful, actionable conclusions to drive decision making Support Hyvia, Hyverse and Universal Hydrogen joint ventures, partnering with joint venture leadership to maximize growth and profitability.Partner with product management on new application opportunities in the mobility and aviation spaces, financially supporting both internal investment and business development opportunities.Own Joint Venture budgeting process to ensure forecasting alignment with operations and business unit team members. Publish monthly/quarterly analysis of actual results versus budget along with findings and conclusionsProvide operational insight for the leadership team, allowing the team to understand and manage the business at optimal levelsProvide detailed Joint Venture P&L reviews and analysis of monthly Sales/MarginSupport cost down initiatives on Plug products sold into the joint ventures. Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis as defined by the leadership team for business needsDevelop and grow strong cross-functional relationships to ensure the achievement of department and business objectives through collaboration and communicationProvide relevant, accurate, and timely financial information to management for decision makingIndependently manage and execute special projects as required with buy in from functional business partners and senior managementBuild and maintain highly effective cross-functional relationships with colleagues to ensure effective communication and value-added working relationships.Perform all other duties as assignedEducation and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance; MBA/CPA license preferredFive (5) or more years of related work experience, preferably within manufacturing operationsStrong grasp of US GAAPComputer and software systems skills as applicable to position including but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. Strong Excel skills preferredExperience in finance within a publicly traded company is vastly preferredSuperior analysis skillsExcellent problem-solving capabilities and judgment; ability to make sound fact-based decisions; solutions oriented.Uncompromising dedication to customer service excellenceDemonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detailSuperior communication skillsAbility to manage complex projects and multi-task effectivelyAbility to role model high standards of professionalismExcellent follow-throughMust be driven and self-motivatedMust possess the highest ethical standards and a commitment to work qualityPay Rate:$86,815.00 - $138,904.00We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:✓Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment.  If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.✓The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you. ✓Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire✓401(k) with 5% company match✓Bonus eligibility✓Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time✓Paid Holidays✓Wellness Reimbursement Program✓Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement✓Employee Referral program✓Employee Assistance ProgramPlug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status
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