Lead project-level financial budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and controls across Oklo’s FOAK nuclear powerhouses, fuel plants, radioisotope production facilities, and supporting infrastructure
Establish and scale Oklo’s Project Financial Management & Controls team; create consistent processes and tools for budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial oversight
Partner closely with Sr. Director of PMO and collaborate across engineering, product, construction, supply chain, regulatory, finance, and business development
Report into the office of the CFO with a dotted-line relationship to the Senior Director of PMO
Lead development of detailed project budgets using work breakdown structures (WBS) or cost codes; ensure alignment with cost estimates, scope, resources, and timelines
Provide updated cost-to-complete and estimate-at-completion forecasts; identify and analyze variances between budgeted and forecasted costs
Deliver clear and timely project financial reports, dashboards, and presentations, including actual cost variance analysis versus budget
Implement processes for allocating direct and indirect costs (labor, materials, subcontractors, overhead) to the correct project phases and activities
Ensure adherence to company policies, financial guidelines, and contractual terms; manage approvals, controls, and audit trails for capital expenditures
Establish and implement standardized methodologies, processes, and tools for project financial management and controls across all project phases
Proactively identify potential risks and issues and work with project teams to develop mitigation strategies
Integrate project financial planning and reporting systems with project management and ERP systems
Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing project financial management and controls team capable of supporting multiple parallel deployments
Requirements
10+ years of Project Financial Management and Control experience in large-scale power, energy, industrial, or nuclear sectors
Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale EPC or construction projects, including budgets of $100M+
Strong knowledge of project controls (cost, schedule, earned value, risk), project management systems (Primavera, MS Project, PMIS platforms), and ERP platforms (Netsuite)
Demonstrated financial acumen with strong understanding of accounting, finance, budgeting and financial analysis
Experience analyzing large datasets, identifying trends and providing actionable insights
Track record of strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and external contractors
Excellent communication and leadership skills, including executive and Board-level reporting
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
Experience with nuclear or other FOAK energy infrastructure projects (bonus)
Familiarity with DOE, NRC, and other regulatory agencies (bonus)
Startup or high-growth company experience (bonus)
Only applicants who meet the definition of a U.S. person under applicable laws may be eligible
Benefits
Competitive pay
Equity
Performance bonuses
401k
Health insurance
FSA
Flexible work hours
Flexible time off
Other benefits
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