Senior Financial Analyst

Canadian Solar • Walnut Creek, CA

6d • $100,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At CS Power Systems, we're on a mission to transform lives by delivering clean, solar-powered electricity to millions worldwide—and we're just getting started. As a cutting-edge division of Canadian Solar, a global leader founded in 2001, we stand at the forefront of manufacturing high-performance solar panels, inverters, and advanced energy storage solutions. In this fast-growing, high-impact industry, our deep commitment to sustainability drives everything we do, creating innovative technologies that power a brighter, greener future. Across Canadian Solar's powerful ecosystem—including CS Power Systems, CSPowerTech, e-STORAGE, Recurrent Energy, MSS, and CSI Solar—we're deeply invested in our people's success. If you're passionate about renewable energy and want to "Make the Difference" by building a lasting positive impact on the planet and communities everywhere, join us at CS Power Systems —where your talent can help shape the clean energy revolution. We’re actively seeking a Senior Financial Planning & Analysis Analyst to take ownership of analyzing the past and present financial data of the organization and estimate future revenues and expenditures for MSS business in North America (US, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Caribbean). In addition, the analyst will track financial performance against business plan, analyze business performance & market conditions to create forecasts, and assist senior management make tactical and strategic decisions by providing periodic analysis reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of related financial, planning, and analysis experience
• Experience within complex public companies that have multiple legal entities
• Familiarity with financial programs and software, such as SAP, Power BI or other analytical tools
• High degree of accuracy and proven ability to meet deadlines in a time sensitive environment.
• Possess the highest standards of integrity, business controls, and business practices.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of personnel, across functions, organizations, and with external contacts.
• Ability to work cross-functionally, collaboratively, and cross-culturally.

Responsibilities

• Assist with analyzing financial data and provide forecasting support
• Develop financial models and forecasting that help with decision-making
• Organize data into accessible reports and perform various types of analysis using key metrics such as yearly growth, price index, profit forecast, forecast vs. budget, accounts receivable turnover
• Identify trends in financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement
• Spearhead the annual and quarterly budgeting and forecasting processes
• Identify opportunities for performance and process improvement across the organization
• Maintain knowledge and keep abreast of new industry regulations or policies

Benefits

• CS Power Systems, a subsidiary or Canadian Solar, offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement.
• Our generous benefits package includes a 401(k) Retirement Plan, medical/dental/life/disability program, PTO time, and casual sick days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees