Sr Financial Controller - NextEra

NextEra Energy•Juno Beach, FL

19d

About The Position

NextEra Energy Resources is seeking a finance professional to join its Asset Onboarding team, which supports the transition of renewable energy projects from development through commercial operation. The role partners with Development, Engineering & Construction, Treasury, FP&A, and Operations to support financial activities throughout the project lifecycle. It leads financial forecasting, analysis, reporting, and cash management for renewable energy projects and provides actionable insights and recommendations to business leaders. The position performs financial functions for an assigned portfolio of electric generating facilities, including internal and external reporting, budgeting and forecasting, business analytics, aspects of monthly close, and treasury functions. It provides timely financial information and analysis on facility performance through monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, treasury management, and ad hoc analyses. The role also evaluates business and operational issues affecting financial performance and communicates findings to finance partners, senior management, and outside investors. The description emphasizes cross-functional partnership, sound business judgment, navigating ambiguity, influencing without direct authority, mentoring others, and leading process improvements and automation. The role also supports complex financial decisions and helps improve the quality and usefulness of financial information and team processes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
At least 4 years of experience.
Strong analytical capabilities and sound business judgment.
Ability to communicate complex financial and operational information clearly to stakeholders.
Ability to build cross-functional relationships, influence outcomes without direct authority, and navigate ambiguity.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Accounting or Finance.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts, including evaluating assumptions, to provide timely and actionable financial information.
Prepare timely and accurate internal and external operating reports and other reporting required by financing and partnership agreements.
Develop and maintain complex financial models for financings and partnerships, including due diligence support and pro forma development.
Provide analytics and variance commentary on actual and forecasted financial information.
Prepare ad hoc financial analyses, reports, and models, including scenario and impact analyses for potential transactions and business decisions.
Prepare presentations for third-party lenders and investors.
Participate in special projects, including software implementation and process improvement or Six Sigma projects.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Support financial forecasting, analysis, reporting, and cash management for renewable energy projects.
Partner cross-functionally with Development, Engineering & Construction, Treasury, FP&A, and Operations.
Provide business recommendations and communicate financial and operational analysis to stakeholders.
Mentor and develop others and lead process improvement and automation initiatives.