Typeoneenergy
Vice President of Finance (VP)
Typeoneenergy, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37955
Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energyWe’re all about solving climate change through fusion energy, one stellarator at a time. Our impressive team of globally recognized fusion scientists, along with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling energy technologies, came together with the ambition to fulfill the
bold decadal vision
of commercial fusion.If changing the world wasn’t incentive enough, here’s why you should join us:We designed, built, and operated the world’s leading stellarators.We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.We know what we’re doing - our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.We’ve already been recognized for our work by the Department of Energy through awards and funding.Our philosophy accepts no intellectual boundaries and celebrates creativity.If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a
Vice President of Finance (VP) . This is what you need to know:Location:
Knoxville, TNSalary:
Highly Competitive Plus BenefitsContract:
Permanent, full timeReporting to:
Chief Financial OfficerYour role in the mission:Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Vice President of Finance (VP) will be an integral part of the company’s strategic and operational leadership, with responsibility for a high-performance financial operation in a fast-paced start-up environment.You will be responsible for strategic planning, leading the financial planning & analysis function, accounting and controls, treasury, and tax strategy. The VP of Finance will be a key spearhead in expanding the company’s finance team and key functions to support the scaling of the business. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the CFO and broader leadership team in all aspects of the company’s business and will help lead the refinement of the company’s strategy and execution plans.Lead the construction of annual operating plans through a cross-functional process to anticipate and forecast resource needs, including staffing, facilities, and CapEx.Lead the financial planning and analysis function, providing critical financial insights and strategic recommendations to the C-Suite team.Take ownership of business performance by building out revenue and cash flow models and ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic global objectives.Determine the ongoing financing needs of the company through regularly forecasting cash runway and potential risks, and in turn, developing countermeasures.Support updates to the company’s strategic plan so that they uphold the initiatives of the company and serve as a playbook for the growth of the business.Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, including credit, market, and operational risks.Provide financial and business decision leadership support for both ongoing business and the development of new opportunities, including leading monthly business reviews.Implement best practices to develop relevant business infrastructure and systems for scaling the company through continued growth.Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including the management and coordination of all fiscal reporting activities.What you’ll need:15+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally with some time spent within private capital-backed companies or newly minted public enterprises.Industry experience gained in the cleantech sector or adjacent energy markets would be desirable.Successful track record of developing financial infrastructure in a fast-paced, high growth or start-up environment.Experience within a government contracting environment is desirable.Proven experience of financial leadership in a global business environment.Proven track record of driving process improvements and managing the FP&A function in a fast-paced start-up environment.Emotionally intelligent leader that helps build a high-performing, motivated team with a collaborative culture.Be a leader who is well-organized and disciplined in their approach to work, with excellent project management skills.A team-based thought leader, with critical thinking and analytical skills.The ability to clearly articulate strategy and vision, align people and processes, and drive execution to achieve desired results.Entrepreneurial leader who is results-oriented and resourceful.Experience in investor relations is also desirable.We offer:In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get:Stock and share optionsRelocation allowanceInsurance plans401k retirement optionsAnd many more great voluntary benefitsEmbrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page, then head over to our
website
to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.About Us:Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines.Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable access to clean energy. For more information, visit
www.typeoneenergy.com
or follow us on
LinkedIn .Equal Opportunity Statement:Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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bold decadal vision
of commercial fusion.If changing the world wasn’t incentive enough, here’s why you should join us:We designed, built, and operated the world’s leading stellarators.We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.We know what we’re doing - our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.We’ve already been recognized for our work by the Department of Energy through awards and funding.Our philosophy accepts no intellectual boundaries and celebrates creativity.If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision, join us as a
Vice President of Finance (VP) . This is what you need to know:Location:
Knoxville, TNSalary:
Highly Competitive Plus BenefitsContract:
Permanent, full timeReporting to:
Chief Financial OfficerYour role in the mission:Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Vice President of Finance (VP) will be an integral part of the company’s strategic and operational leadership, with responsibility for a high-performance financial operation in a fast-paced start-up environment.You will be responsible for strategic planning, leading the financial planning & analysis function, accounting and controls, treasury, and tax strategy. The VP of Finance will be a key spearhead in expanding the company’s finance team and key functions to support the scaling of the business. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the CFO and broader leadership team in all aspects of the company’s business and will help lead the refinement of the company’s strategy and execution plans.Lead the construction of annual operating plans through a cross-functional process to anticipate and forecast resource needs, including staffing, facilities, and CapEx.Lead the financial planning and analysis function, providing critical financial insights and strategic recommendations to the C-Suite team.Take ownership of business performance by building out revenue and cash flow models and ensuring alignment with the company’s strategic global objectives.Determine the ongoing financing needs of the company through regularly forecasting cash runway and potential risks, and in turn, developing countermeasures.Support updates to the company’s strategic plan so that they uphold the initiatives of the company and serve as a playbook for the growth of the business.Identify, assess, and mitigate financial risks, including credit, market, and operational risks.Provide financial and business decision leadership support for both ongoing business and the development of new opportunities, including leading monthly business reviews.Implement best practices to develop relevant business infrastructure and systems for scaling the company through continued growth.Oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including the management and coordination of all fiscal reporting activities.What you’ll need:15+ years of financial leadership experience, ideally with some time spent within private capital-backed companies or newly minted public enterprises.Industry experience gained in the cleantech sector or adjacent energy markets would be desirable.Successful track record of developing financial infrastructure in a fast-paced, high growth or start-up environment.Experience within a government contracting environment is desirable.Proven experience of financial leadership in a global business environment.Proven track record of driving process improvements and managing the FP&A function in a fast-paced start-up environment.Emotionally intelligent leader that helps build a high-performing, motivated team with a collaborative culture.Be a leader who is well-organized and disciplined in their approach to work, with excellent project management skills.A team-based thought leader, with critical thinking and analytical skills.The ability to clearly articulate strategy and vision, align people and processes, and drive execution to achieve desired results.Entrepreneurial leader who is results-oriented and resourceful.Experience in investor relations is also desirable.We offer:In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus, you will also get:Stock and share optionsRelocation allowanceInsurance plans401k retirement optionsAnd many more great voluntary benefitsEmbrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page, then head over to our
website
to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.About Us:Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023, the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines.Our FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk, shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equitable access to clean energy. For more information, visit
www.typeoneenergy.com
or follow us on
LinkedIn .Equal Opportunity Statement:Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are open to unique perspectives. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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