Associate, Construction Finance

Venture Global LNG•Houston, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost. We are seeking an Associate for our Construction Finance team. This position will aid the Construction Finance team in budgeting, forecasting, variance reporting and analysis of our multi-billion-dollar capital projects. You will effectively communicate results to senior leaders to enable and enhance decision making. This person will be based in Houston, TX.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or relevant field
2 – 3 years of experience in Finance, Cost Engineering, Project Controls, Accounting or 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 comfortable with ambiguity
Excellent interpersonal effectiveness with the ability to influence and challenge
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to simplify complex issues and present key details and conclusions
Proactive problem solving mindset to achieve business and financial objectives
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team and build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
Demonstrated initiative and ownership of work with strong attention to detail
High level of ethics, integrity and emotional intelligence with ability to maintain confidentiality
Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Financial Modeling
Willing to report in office, daily
Occasional travel to construction site(s) or Arlington office will be required

Responsibilities

Responsible for financial management of specific business area(s)
Developing initial budgets
Reporting actuals
Variance analysis
Trend and forecast updates
Liquidity management
Change management
Contract review
Supplier risk analysis
Understand and assist with accounting treatments
Provide data-driven insights to drive business decisions
Executive level presentations on financial results
Monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
Support external reporting requirements
Ad-hoc reporting as requested
Develop relationships with key stakeholders within your business area, including project controls, construction, engineering, development and accounting leadership, to gather data and align financial goals
Continual process improvement to streamline financial processes, enhance reporting tools, and building financial models