Department
Darcy Solutions Finance Department
Reports To
Chief Strategy Officer
Location
Headquarters: Minneapolis, MN
Hybrid (3 days/week in office).
Job Overview
Darcy Solutions is on a mission to decarbonize the built environment with its innovative geothermal technology. As we enter a major scale-up phase, we are seeking a highly motivated and tech-savvy Financial Analyst to help build a world-class finance function. This role is a unique opportunity for an analyst who is passionate about both finance and technology. The ideal candidate is an expert in Excel, proficient in coding, and eager to leverage AI to streamline and automate accounting and FP&A processes, directly contributing to our company’s growth and efficiency.
Ideal Candidate & Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of corporate finance, FP&A, or investment banking analyst experience, including modeling complex capital structures.
- You thrive in environments where you must build models and processes from scratch, pairing institutional-grade rigor with the adaptability required in a hyper-growth climate-tech company.
- You have expert-level Microsoft Excel and financial modeling skills.
- You have a strong interest in applying AI and machine learning concepts to solve real-world business problems and possess demonstrated proficiency in a programming language, preferably Python for data analysis and automation.
- You have hands-on experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Microsoft Power BI or Tableau to create insightful reports and dashboards.
- You communicate seamlessly across financial and technical domains and can bring clarity to complexity.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Accumatica) or dedicated FP&A software (e.g., Anaplan) is a plus but not required.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, comfort with ambiguity, and desire to build a platform from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Modeling
- Develop, maintain, and enhance financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning including building comprehensive pro forma models for acquisitions, business unit pivots and/or new initiatives that may require various and complex funding sources.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, providing key insights on business performance and variance analysis to leadership.
Technology Adoption
- Act as a key partner in identifying opportunities for process automation within accounting and finance; design and implement solutions using coding (e.g., Python) and other tools.
- Explore, recommend, and implement AI-driven tools and techniques to improve forecasting accuracy and streamline financial operations.
- Manage and analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights for data-driven decision-making.
Leadership, Cross Functional & Team Building
- Collaborate with various departments to gather information and provide analytical support for strategic initiatives.
- Lead or assist in the preparation of presentations for the leadership team and the Board of Directors.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions
- Ability to travel ~20% to investor meetings, project sites, capital partners, and industry events (regional, national, and international).
- Ability to sit for extended periods during modeling, analysis, and meetings.
- Standard office environment with hybrid work flexibility (3 days/week in office).
- Competitive compensation package, including bonus, full benefits, and eligibility for stock options.
Our Mission
Darcy Solutions was founded to improve the health of our communities and planet through practical climate solutions. Our proprietary geothermal technology leverages the thermal properties of groundwater to deliver all-electric heating and cooling for buildings, reducing energy costs while cutting carbon emissions in the built environment.
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to Kathy Jennings, detailing your interest and how your skills and experience align with this role. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, contact Kathy Jennings.