Senior Financial Analyst
At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream-we’re making it reality.
For over two decades, we’ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer(SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled “time-to-power” capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm.
At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to our Director of Finance and based in San Jose, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role 5 days a week.
Role Summary
Bloom Energy is building its pipeline of high-performing Senior Financial Analysts. In this role, you will support the planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics for a business or functional area - building models, preparing operating reviews, and partnering with the business on the analyses that drive day-to-day decisions.
Depending on placement, you may support corporate FP&A and consolidations, commercial finance and deal analytics, supply chain and sourcing economics, manufacturing and plant performance, or another functional area. Across all of these, the role requires strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and the discipline to deliver accurate work on tight timelines.
Location
This role is based in San Jose, CA, and Bloom has a 5-day in-office culture. Some travel may be required depending on the specific role.
Responsibilities
- Support the financial planning, forecasting, and reporting cycles for a defined scope - including the annual operating plan, quarterly forecasts, monthly outlooks, and variance analysis.
- Build and maintain financial models that support business decisions, scenario analysis, and management reporting.
- Prepare materials for monthly operating reviews, quarterly business reviews, and ad-hoc executive requests.
- Partner with the business to understand drivers of performance; translate findings into clear, actionable insights for leadership.
- Partner with the Controller’s organization on close, accruals, and reconciliations to ensure financial data integrity.
- Identify and contribute to process improvement projects - standardize, simplify, and automate manual work.
- Support special projects, business cases, and ad-hoc analyses as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive finance experience, including direct FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, or equity research.
- Strong financial modeling skills and a solid grasp of public-company financial concepts.
- Experience with forecasting cycles, variance analysis, and management reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using enterprise systems and BI tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, Hyperion, Power BI, Tableau).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in energy, power generation, capital equipment, electric vehicles, semiconductors, or another capital-intensive hardware business.
- Exposure to a specific function - commercial / sales finance, supply chain or sourcing finance, manufacturing or operations finance, or corporate FP&A and consolidations.
- Experience at a public company.
- MBA, CPA, CFA, or CMA (or in progress).
Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result.
At Bloom Energy, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees includes competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with companymatch, generousMental Health Support services, Legal services, virtual Physical Therapy access, and Fertility & Family Forming benefits.
Bloom Energy is committed to fair andequitablecompensation practices.
FULL TIME ROLE ONLY:The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based onvarious factorsincluding, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience.