TerraPower.

TerraPower.

Finance Director

Bellevue, WA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$197k-$295kDetected 15 days ago
Project ManagementFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingFP&AResearchLeadershipCollaborationVariance Analysis

About the role

  • TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington.
  • At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure, and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health.
  • In 2006, TerraPower originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial oversight for corporate capital construction projects, including financial modeling, tracking, and reporting.
  • Build and maintain financial models that evaluate project ROI, capital efficiency, and operational performance.
  • Support capital expenditure (CapEx) planning by business unit, ensuring alignment with company priorities and budget constraints.
  • Provide data-driven insights on forecasts, budgets, variance analysis to senior leaders to help guide strategic financial decisions, optimize resource management and expense controls.
  • Develop and maintain cash vs. cost modeling for capital projects, identifying and explaining timing differences between expenses and cash payments.
  • Partner cross-functionally with accounting, operations, project management, and corporate leaders to ensure alignment between financial planning and operational execution.
  • Lead the development of best practices, processes, and analytical capabilities across the organization.
  • Lead ad-hoc projects

Requirements

  • Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
  • These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.
  • Identify and report inconsistencies across business units while establishing standards for budgeting, performance metrics, and reporting processes.
  • Lead financial analysis efforts to support pricing scenarios and the development of innovative business models.

Skills

  • Minimum 16 years' experience functioning in an FP&A or relevant finance position
  • Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Ensure alignment of financial strategies and initiatives with overall corporate and business strategies.
  • C-level, Capital Portfolio Management experience a plus
  • Ability to synthesize complex financial narratives for senior management.
  • Analyze business opportunities and risks, providing strategic recommendations and alternative solutions to senior management.
  • Serve as a key advisor in shaping data-driven financial decisions that enhance organizational performance and profitability.
  • Job Functions:
  • Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position.
  • Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations.
  • Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)
  • Physical exertion and/or

Compensation

  • Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individual's qualifications experience.
  • $196,537 - $294,806
  • Establish consistent frameworks for evaluating capital investments and tracking project financial performance. Implement and maintain a standardized capital approval process aligned with the annual budgeting cycle.
  • Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
  • Life and Disability
  • Gender Affirmation Benefits
  • Parental Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company info

  • To facilitate TerraPower's export control reviews, you will be asked as part of the

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Government export control requirements

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