Manager of Finance
Apply now »Date: Feb 25, 2025
Location(s): Juno Beach, FL, US, 33408
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 85953
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact and create a cleaner future? Join our innovative, world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
XPLR Infrastructure is responsible for managing a ~10 GW renewable energy portfolio (3rd largest in the U.S.), executing XPLR’s capital allocation policy, efficiently raising capital and managing the balance sheet, and analyzing M&A and strategic alternatives. The team also works on corporate strategy presentations for XPLR’s executive leadership and board of directors in conjunction with the subject matter experts around the company.
This Manager of Finance for XPLR will be highly involved in analyzing renewable portfolios and conducting in-depth financial analysis on individual transactions. This role will interact directly with global banking institutions, private equity investors, and legal counsel. As a member of a small, elite team, the Manger of Finance will participate in both financing and M&A transactions, garnering visibility from senior management and first-hand experience in managing a ~$15 B public company. This role is responsible for working cross-functionally with other Energy Resources business units, including Development, Business Management, Project Valuation, and Treasury.
Position Specific Functions:
• Valuation work on renewable assets and corporate transactions
• Quantitative analysis and development of detailed financial models in Microsoft Excel
• Transactional structuring and technical support throughout deal negotiation processes
• Lead transactional due diligence processes
• Support daily operations of the finance team
• Prepare internal and external presentations in a clear and structured manner
• Creation and review of financial models for potential transactions
• Mentor junior analysts on financial modeling
• Analyze the financial structure and determine the earnings impact of mergers/acquisitions
• Propose strategies to maximize the financial performance of the company
• Work with Treasury, Regulatory, and Accounting on analyzing various financing plans
• Identify and analyze the impact on the financial structure, profitability, financial integrity and competitive position of potential transactions the company is pursing
• Work closely with business units to support them in developing their business strategies, including preparation for the annual strategy review with the executive team
• Critically analyzes impacts of strategic decisions, and provides input and recommendations based on assessments
• Participates in the evaluation of potential renewable development projects for the Monthly Operating Committee, the Risk Committee, and Energy Resources CEO Vetting
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
• Ability to work on matrixed team in a fast paced environment
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
• Strong analytical skills – including advanced expertise in Excel
• Strong communication skills – interpersonal as well as the ability to create presentations
• Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting or technical field highly preferred
• MBA, CPA, or relevant graduate degree highly desirable
• Thrive in a very high-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude
Job Overview
Leaders in this role manage the planning and direction of department initiatives and projects. This position oversees development of programs and policies and ensures cost-effectiveness.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Monitors and evaluates project progress and results
• Establishes policies, procedures and directives to support daily operations of the finance team
• Develops and monitors the execution of financial programs
• Monitors, maintains and reviews financial records
• Reviews and monitors contract program objectives and utilization of funds
• Recommends changes in resource allocation
• Assists in the preparation of department and contract budgets
• Develops expense projections
• Directs preparation of reports and other documentation
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements for transactions and reporting
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience: 8+ years
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor’s - Accounting / Finance
• Master’s Degree
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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