Koloma is a cutting-edge hydrogen start up, backed by some of the top climate tech investors on the planet. We are developing technologies that will enable the production of low cost, reliable, carbon-free hydrogen. Our team is led by seasoned energy executives and world-renowned technical thought leaders. We are looking for a high-impact FP&A professional to own planning, cash forecasting, capital budgeting, and performance management, and to partner closely with leadership to support decision-making in our Denver, CO office.

Candidate Requirements

• 5–10+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, project finance, investment banking, consulting, or similar roles
• Strong financial modeling skills, including integrated models and detailed cash flow forecasting
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with dashboards
• Experience running monthly business reviews and supporting executive- and board-level decision-making
• Hands-on experience with capital budgeting and investment governance frameworks (FMs, AFEs, ATNs, or equivalents)
• Proactive, ownership-driven, and comfortable operating with ambiguity
• Trusted thought partner who builds strong cross-functional relationships through credibility and follow-through
• Clear, concise communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• High standards for accuracy, rigor, and presentation quality
• Experience in energy, oil & gas, subsurface exploration, clean-tech, or other capital-intensive industrial businesses
• Background supporting pre-revenue or early-stage projects with long development timelines and technical uncertainty
• Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, accounting, or engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience using AI tools to automate financial analysis, reporting, forecasting, and executive materials
• Experience supporting exploration, appraisal, development, or first-of-a-kind projects, including natural hydrogen exploration

Job Responsibilities

• Own the annual operating plan, reforecasts, and integrated financial models, including cash flow, burn, and runway
• Build, maintain, and automate financial models and forecasts, including scenario analysis and downside planning
• Run the monthly business review (MBR) process, including variance analysis, cash tracking, and action follow-up
• Prepare high-quality executive and board materials with a strong focus on clarity, accuracy, and narrative
• Drive cost discipline and manage G&A spend
• Lead capital budgeting and investment governance processes, including Financial Models (FMs), Authorizations for Expenditure (AFEs), and Authorizations to Negotiate (ATNs)
• Develop, create, and maintain technical dashboards across exploration, land, commercial, technology, people, and finance
• Partner with exploration, technology, and commercial teams to evaluate capital allocation, risks, and tradeoffs
• Leverage AI and automation tools to streamline FP&A workflows, reporting, forecasting, and executive materials

Onboarding Notes

• Koloma provides exceptional benefits including healthcare, vision, dental and a 401k retirement plan
• This is an in-office role in Denver, Colorado. Koloma supports flexible schedules and remote work where practical, but maintaining our strong culture, focus, and momentum requires team members to be in-office for up to 80% of working hours
• Travel will be required in this role
• Industry-competitive compensation with significant stock option upside
• Ideal Start Date: Immediate

Additional Information

This job description is intended to provide an overview of the primary duties and responsibilities associated with this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all tasks, duties, or activities that may be expected. Responsibilities and requirements may evolve or change as business needs dictate.

Compensation is benchmarked within the posted range and determined by role-related experience, qualifications, and internal compensation comparators.