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Helion · 6 hours ago

Director of Strategic Finance and Investor Relations

Helion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, on a mission to build the world's first fusion power plant. The Director of Strategic Finance and Investor Relations will shape the company's long-term financial strategy, manage investor relations, and drive capital planning while collaborating with executives to optimize financial performance.

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Responsibilities

Lead long-term financial planning and strategy
Develop and execute the company’s long-term financial strategy, including capital planning and support for strategic initiatives
Optimize capital structure through analysis of the balance sheet, cost of capital, and debt vs equity tradeoffs to drive financial decision-making and long-term growth
Evaluate strategic initiatives, investments, and risks to identify growth opportunities and long-term value creation
Manage investor relations, fundraising, and capital markets transactions
Build and maintain relationships with investors and analysts, ensuring clear communication of Helion’s financial health, strategy, and outlook
Serve as the primary contact for investor communications and lead the development of investor-facing materials
Collaborate with executives to shape financial strategy and provide guidance on capital structure, M&A activity, and messaging to investors

Qualification

Financial strategyInvestor relationsCapital planningInvestment bankingFundraising experienceCapital markets analysisCollaboration with executivesRelationship managementPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in a finance role
5+ years of experience in investment banking and/or consulting
2+ years of in-house experience at a tech company, ideally a high-growth startup
Experience collaborating with and presenting to executives and investors
Experience with in-house fundraising and capital markets analysis and transactions

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families
31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)
10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break
Up to 5% employer 401(k) match
Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)
Annual wellness stipend

Company

Helion

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We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.04B
Key Investors
Nucor CorporationSam AltmanDustin Moskovitz
2025-01-28Series F· $425M
2023-09-27Corporate Round· $35M
2021-11-05Series E· $500M

Leadership Team

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David Kirtley
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Pihl
Co-Founder & CTO
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