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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About Redwood Materials</strong></span></p>
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<p><strong>Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling </strong><strong>— </strong><strong>keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017,</strong><strong> we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.</strong></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Staff Finance Associate, Corporate</span></strong></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Redwood Materials is currently seeking a <span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214542127 BCX8">Staff Finance Associate to join our FP&A team. Our finance function combines rigorous financial planning and analysis with direct strategic decision support for executive leadership and the board. The right candidate is a senior individual contributor who </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214542127 BCX8">operates</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214542127 BCX8"> independently, manages complex modeling and reporting workstreams end-to-end, and produces outputs that reach the most senior levels of the organization.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Responsibilities will include: </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Consolidation & Financial Reporting</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":200,"335559739":80}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Own the monthly consolidated financial outlook, integrating operational forecasts, corporate assumptions, and key risk factors into a unified view for leadership.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Lead monthly close reporting cycles, including detailed variance analysis with clear narrative on drivers and implications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Develop and maintain management reporting packages distributed to the executive team and board of directors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Continuously improve the accuracy, timeliness, and clarity of consolidated financial reporting processes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">L</span></span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">ong-Range Modeling & Scenario Planning</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":200,"335559739":80}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Support maintenance and refresh of the long-range financial model, incorporating updated operating assumptions, strategic initiatives, and market conditions on a quarterly basis.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Build and run scenario analyses, sensitivities, and stress tests to support capital allocation and investment decisions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Develop analytical frameworks to evaluate strategic alternatives, new business opportunities, and trade-offs across the corporate portfolio.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Partner with senior finance leadership to translate strategic priorities into quantified financial projections.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Cash Flow Management & Planning</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":200,"335559739":80}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Support consolidated cash flow forecasting by integrating actuals, purchase order activity, payment terms, and operational inputs into a reliable short- and long-range liquidity view.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Drive working capital analysis and support initiatives to optimize receivables, payables, and inventory dynamics.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Partner cross-functionally to ensure cash-relevant assumptions are accurate and consistently reflected across models.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Actuals Tracking & Financial Controls</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":200,"335559739":80}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Oversee accurate classification and reconciliation of financial actuals across revenue, cost, and investment categories.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Conduct comprehensive monthly review and analysis of spend actuals, with variance commentary relative to plan and forecast.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Identify and drive improvements in financial systems and tools to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Board & Investor Communications</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":200,"335559739":80}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Support preparation of board of directors financial materials, ensuring content is accurate, well-structured, and delivered on time.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Support development of quarterly investor communications that clearly convey operational and financial performance and strategic progress.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Translate complex financial data into concise, executive-ready narratives for board and investor audiences.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Ad Hoc Analysis & Strategic Support</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":200,"335559739":80}"> </span></span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Provide deep-dive analysis on high-impact financial and corporate decisions, including capital structure, liquidity, and organizational growth.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Scope and structure ambiguous problems independently, delivering well-reasoned recommendations under tight timelines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Evaluate and recommend tools or process improvements that enhance the efficiency and quality of FP&A outputs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":40,"335559739":40}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Desired Qualifications:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5–8 years of increasingly complex experience in financial planning, analysis, and corporate-level modeling. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated ability to execute complex modeling and reporting workstreams with a high degree of independence and strong attention to detail. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong background in consolidation, cash flow forecasting, and long-range financial modeling. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience preparing materials for board of directors or C-suite audiences. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Advanced Excel skills; able to build, adapt, and audit large financial models efficiently. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Familiarity with ERP and financial planning systems; experience linking actuals data to forecast models a plus. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong cross-functional partnership skills; able to influence and communicate clearly at all levels of management. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to develop structured frameworks and clear recommendations on ambiguous, high-stakes questions. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience in manufacturing, energy, clean technology, or other capital-intensive industries a plus. </span></li>
<li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, engineering, or related field; Master's or CFA preferred. </span></li>
</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.</span></p>
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