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Aurora Solar is a mission-driven software company enabling solar professionals to design, sell, and install residential and commercial solar arrays at scale. The company has designed millions of solar projects and is recognized as one of the best remote companies by BuiltIn.com.
The FP&A team drives Aurora's financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial analyses. As FP&A Manager, you will be a strategic partner to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, operating with direct exposure to the VP of Finance and CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to provide actionable insights that influence strategic decision-making
- Own end-to-end monthly, quarterly, and annual FP&A processes including budgeting, forecasting, Board reporting, and budget-vs-actual analyses
- Administer and evolve Pigment (the company's financial planning platform), including data model design, system integrations, forecast model building, and process streamlining
- Collaborate with Finance peers to track performance metrics and KPIs, driving stakeholder engagement and accountability
- Simplify, streamline, and automate FP&A processes to support rapid global scaling
- Identify strategic opportunities to improve operations, increase revenue, or decrease costs
- Translate financial model outputs into compelling narratives for leadership and the Board
Requirements:
- Strong financial modeling experience, including building and maintaining driver-based models
- Experience owning and administering a financial planning tool
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions and organizational levels
- Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
- Demonstrated knowledge of SaaS business models
- Strong understanding of financial statements and GAAP
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize objectives and work effectively in high-performing teams
Nice to Haves:
- Direct experience as a Pigment administrator
- Experience with usage-based or consumption metrics and modeling
- Experience with data systems, Python, SQL, or JavaScript
- Executive presence and comfort presenting to VP/C-suite stakeholders