Associate, Construction Finance

Venture Global LNG•Arlington, VA

3d•$85,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Venture Global LNG is seeking an Associate to support its Construction Finance team in the budgeting, forecasting, variance reporting, and analysis of multi-billion-dollar capital projects. Based in Arlington, Virginia, the role communicates financial results to senior leaders to support decision-making. The Associate is responsible for financial management of designated business areas, including budgets, actuals, variance analysis, forecasts, liquidity, change management, contract review, supplier risk analysis, and support for accounting treatments. The position develops data-driven insights and executive presentations, supports monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting as well as external reporting requirements, and completes ad hoc reporting. It also builds relationships with stakeholders across project controls, construction, engineering, development, accounting, and leadership, and continually improves financial processes, reporting tools, and financial models. Daily in-office work is required, with occasional travel to construction sites or the Houston office.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in Finance, Cost Engineering, Project Controls, Accounting, or a related field.
Demonstrated analytical and quantitative abilities and understanding of key financial concepts.
Ability to self-direct work in an unstructured, fast-paced environment and handle ambiguity.
Strong interpersonal effectiveness and ability to influence and challenge.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to simplify complex issues and present key details and conclusions.
Proactive problem-solving mindset focused on business and financial objectives.
Ability to collaborate effectively and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Initiative, ownership of work, and strong attention to detail.
High ethics, integrity, and emotional intelligence, with ability to maintain confidentiality.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling.
Willingness to report to the office daily.
Willingness to travel occasionally to construction sites or the Houston office.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a relevant field.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage budgets for assigned business areas.
Report actuals and conduct variance analysis.
Update trends and forecasts and manage liquidity.
Support change management, contract reviews, and supplier risk analysis.
Understand and assist with accounting treatments.
Provide data-driven insights to support business decisions.
Prepare executive-level presentations and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Support external reporting requirements and prepare ad hoc reports as requested.
Build relationships with project controls, construction, engineering, development, accounting, and leadership stakeholders to gather data and align financial goals.
Improve processes to streamline financial work, enhance reporting tools, and build financial models.