Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis

POSITION: Analyst, Financial Planning and Analysis SCHEDULE: Will discuss with applicant LOCATION: Reno, NV SALARY: Will discuss with applicant **TO APPLY: Direct Link:https://lithiumamericas.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External\_Careers\_SG/job/Reno-Business-Office/Analyst--Financial-Planning---Analysis\_JR100046-2 Career Page:https://lithiumamericas.wd108.myworkdayjobs.com/External\_Careers\_SG ** Please note, employers may close jobs on the website at any time. **SUMMARY: **We are seeking an Analyst, FPandA to join our Finance team. In this role, you will support the Thacker Pass operation and Corporate FPandA department, through performing high-quality managerial accounting, financial analysis, and business partnership. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate site-level financial reporting, supporting operational decision-making, and strengthening financial processes as the project advances. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to innovation, sustainability, and leadership in the clean energy sector. The role is initially based at our Reno, Nevada office and will initially report to the Manager, FPandA, potentially transitioning to reporting to the Finance Manager, Thacker Pass as the site organization evolves. Frequent travel to Winnemucca, Nevada office and occasional travel to other LAC offices, project sites, or vendor locations will be required. MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - 2-3 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or related roles - CPA or CMA designation (or progress toward one) is an asset - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational data - Solid understanding of managerial accounting concepts and financial reporting - Ability to collaborate effectively with both finance and operations teams - Proficiency with Excel and financial systems; experience with ERP systems is an advantage - Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through - Personal commitment to Lithium Americas' Purpose, Vision, and Values JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: - Support budgeting, forecasting, and monthly variance analysis for the Thacker Pass operation - Prepare and analyze cost reports, operational KPIs, and financial performance metrics - Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to Corporate Finance - Partner with site operations teams to provide financial insights that support day-to-day and strategic decision-making - Maintain accurate cost accounting records, inventory tracking, and capital project reporting - Contribute to the development and documentation of internal controls, supporting SOX compliance efforts - Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and transparency - Builds and maintains trusted relationships across all teams while championing a culture that reflects and supports our Purpose, Vision, and Values - Perform other duties as assigned **EEO: **Lithium Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.