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Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis


Company : Lithium Americas Corp. https://static.whatjobs.com


Location : Vancouver, metro vancouver regional distr


Created : 2026-05-09


Job Type : Full Time


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Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis page is loaded## Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysislocations: Reno Business Officeposted on: Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100046Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building, and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The companys flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the worlds largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs, and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders. **Company Overview**Lithium Americas is a North American resource and materials company focused on developing, building and operating lithium deposits and chemical processing facilities. The companys flagship asset, Thacker Pass, is located in Humboldt County in northern Nevada and is the worlds largest known measured lithium source and reserve. We are focused on safely and responsibly developing Thacker Pass to production to help strengthen national security and enable cleaner energy sources. We are committed to minimizing environmental impact, creating family-supporting jobs and maximizing sustainable value for our stakeholders.Lithium Americas is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and operates in the U.S., with offices in Reno, NV and Winnemucca, NV. The Companys shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol LAC.**Our Purpose, Vision and Values**Our purpose, vision and values are the guiding principles that will serve as the cornerstone of our companys future direction and operations, aligning our team and organization towards our common goals.**Our Purpose** is to safely and sustainably produce lithium from Thacker Pass to enable North America to reduce dependence on foreign critical minerals and drive value for our stakeholders.**Our Vision** is to be North Americas leading lithium producer to enable cleaner energy sources.**Our Values** include Act with Integrity, Be Responsible and Act with Care, Commit to Excellence and Drive Innovation, and Be a Collaborative Partner.**Role**We are seeking an Analyst, FP&A to join our Finance team. In this role, you will support the Thacker Pass operation & Corporate FP&A department, through performing highquality managerial accounting, financial analysis, and business partnership. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate sitelevel financial reporting, supporting operational decisionmaking, and strengthening financial processes as the project advances. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a missiondriven 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, FP&A, 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.**Key Responsibilities*** 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 daytoday and strategic decisionmaking* 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**Required Qualifications*** Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field* 23 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 followthrough* Personal commitment to Lithium Americas Purpose, Vision, and ValuesAt Lithium Americas, we believe our people are our most valuable asset. We offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for long-term growth and skills development.We are committed to building a diverse and respectful workplace and strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.**Equal Opportunity Statement**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. #J-18808-Ljbffr