Finance Manager – Modular Data Center Infrastructure (Houston, TX - Hybrid)

About the role

The Finance Manager will support Submer’s Modular Data Center Infrastructure business, focusing on financial planning and analysis, project finance, budgeting, forecasting, and business decision support.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key finance partner to business leaders and operational teams.
• Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Support strategic initiatives, growth plans, and operational improvements.
• Help identify financial risks and opportunities across projects and business operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve business performance and profitability.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
• Develop and maintain financial models supporting revenue growth, project profitability, and capital planning.
• Prepare monthly management reports, dashboards, and KPI analyses.
• Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying key drivers and trends.
• Conduct scenario planning and sensitivity analyses to support management decisions.
• Support financial planning for new business opportunities and market expansion initiatives.
• Monitor project financial performance, including revenue, margins, costs, cash flow, and working capital.
• Partner with project managers and operational leaders to track budgets and forecast project outcomes.
• Aid in developing project-level reporting, forecasting, and profitability analysis.
• Support contract reviews and commercial decision-making.
• Monitor backlog performance, pipeline conversion, and project execution metrics.
• Build and maintain financial models to support:
• New business opportunities
• Capital investment decisions
• Manufacturing and operational initiatives
• Pricing and profitability analysis
• Strategic growth initiatives
• Assist in evaluating business cases for major investments and operational improvements.
• Conduct financial analysis to support leadership decision-making.
• Partner with Corporate Accounting to support accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain a strong understanding of financial statements, revenue recognition, and project accounting requirements.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial processes.
• Help ensure compliance with internal controls and financial governance practices.
• Improve reporting accuracy, forecasting reliability, and financial visibility.
• Develop and enhance financial reporting tools, dashboards, and processes.
• Support automation and process improvements across budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.
• Contribute to ERP and financial system optimization projects.
• Drive continuous improvements in financial planning and operational reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• 5–8 years of progressive experience in finance, FP&A, corporate finance, or business finance.
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Experience supporting project-based, engineering, manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, or industrial businesses.
• Experience developing budgets, forecasts, management reporting, and KPI dashboards.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred: MBA, CPA, CMA, or related certification.
• Experience with project accounting and revenue recognition.
• Experience with ERP systems and business intelligence/reporting tools.
• Exposure to manufacturing, data center, energy, or infrastructure industries.

Benefits

• Athletic Insurance Plan.
• 401k Employee volunteer contribution Plan.
• A great work environment characterized by friendliness, international diversity, flexibility, and a hybrid-friendly approach.

Pay

Attractive compensation package reflecting your expertise and experience.

Schedule

Hybrid