Full-Time

Senior Director

Sales FP&a

Posted on 12/20/2024

ChargePoint

ChargePoint

1,001-5,000 employees

Operates extensive electric vehicle charging network

Compensation Overview

$147.5k - $271k/yr

Senior, Expert

Los Gatos, CA, USA

This is a hybrid position, onsite in our Campbell, CA office.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Financial analysis
Salesforce
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Financial Modeling
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • A team leader with experience in both Hardware and SaaS products
  • An advanced understanding of corporate financial planning, modeling, reporting and analysis
  • Ability to think creatively, highly-driven and self-motivated
  • A high degree of analytical capability with the proven ability to identify business challenges, structure recommendations and provide insights to enable high-level strategic vision
  • An ability to collaborate constructively with, and influence, business leaders and finance colleagues
  • 15+ years finance experience at leading technology companies
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance; MBA, CPA, and CFA highly preferred
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills
  • Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Strong experience with Salesforce
  • Experience with Adaptive Insights or similar planning tools is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the Financial leader and business partner to Sales leadership. Work closely with the CRO to design and optimize the financial performance of the organization, and support the overall go-to-market strategy
  • Work with CRO to drive financial planning, forecasting, and reporting activities
  • Regularly engage with Sales leaders to understand risks and opportunities against plans and forecasts. Understand key business drivers, SaaS metrics and business trends to provide insights on spend efficiency, including sales capacity planning
  • Manage demand forecasting for Hardware products as well as ARR planning
  • Manage sales commissions and deals desk processes including deal structuring and approvals
  • Collaborate with the pricing team to provide economic and financial analysis to support pricing strategies
  • Work closely with Sales Operations to forecast and report billings and revenue
  • Assist with preparation of Board materials and management dashboards
  • Continuously focus on automating and streamlining the FP&A processes
  • Assist with updating and managing the Company’s long-term financial plan
  • Develop financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives across the Company
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Adaptive Insights or similar planning tools is a plus

ChargePoint operates one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging networks globally, with a strong presence in North America and Europe. The company serves various clients, including commercial businesses and fleet operators, and generates revenue through hardware sales, subscription services, and maintenance. ChargePoint's capital-light model allows for network expansion without heavy investment in physical assets, and it holds over 70% of the networked level 2 charging market in North America. The goal is to provide reliable and accessible charging infrastructure to support the growing demand for electric vehicles.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Campbell, California

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • ChargePoint's partnership with GM will deploy 500-kW 'Omni Port' EV Chargers.
  • The introduction of Dynamic Magnitude Charging (DMC) will alter vehicle charging systems.
  • ChargePoint's anti-cable theft innovations enhance security and reduce vandalism.

What critics are saying

  • Legal investigation by Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP could lead to reputational damage.
  • DMC technology may face technical challenges or regulatory hurdles delaying deployment.
  • Partnership with GM may strain resources, impacting ChargePoint's capital-light model.

What makes ChargePoint unique

  • ChargePoint boasts over 13 years of experience in the EV charging industry.
  • The company operates one of the largest EV charging networks globally.
  • ChargePoint's capital-light business model focuses on expanding its charging station network.

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Benefits

Outdoor Activities - The Los Gatos Creek Trail is just steps from our campus. Bring your bike or your running shoes. Plus you can shower up after your workout.

Office Parties - Celebration is a part of our culture.

Pets - Every day is bring-your-dog-to-work day.

Health Benefits - We offer full medical, dental, and vision coverage.

EV charging at work - Drive an EV? Our parking lots are fully outfitted with charging stations, so you can plug in and charge up while you work.

Snacks and Beverages - Our fully stocked kitchens come with a wide variety of healthy (and not-so-healthy) snacks and beverages, plus we have an espresso machine.

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
Whatech
Mar 15th, 2025
Energy & Green Renewable Technology Market News

For example, in May 2024, ChargePoint Inc., a US-based firm specializing in electric vehicle infrastructure, unveiled their Megawatt Charging System (MCS) architecture, a new addition to their DC fast charging offerings.

Motopaddock
Feb 23rd, 2025
Revolutionizing Electric Charging! Meet the ChargePoint of the Future

ChargePoint is rolling out its next-generation smart charging stations, designed to optimize energy consumption and reduce grid stress.

Motopaddock
Feb 14th, 2025
Power Up the Future! ChargePoint Unveils the Next Big Thing.

ChargePoint, a leader in the electric vehicle (EV) charging space, has introduced a groundbreaking technology called Dynamic Magnitude Charging (DMC) that is set to alter the landscape of vehicle charging systems.

Dealership Guy
Jan 17th, 2025
ChargePoint rolls out new anti-cable theft innovations for EV chargers

ChargePoint rolls out new anti-cable theft innovations for EV chargers.

Electrek
Jan 16th, 2025
ChargePoint introduces two measures to battle EV charger theft and vandalization [Video]

Weeks later, ChargePoint introduced additional technology to tackle another headache amongst EV drivers charging publicly - maintenance.

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