Financial Controller

A clean energy developer with a long record of financing, building and operating solar and battery storage projects across the US is hiring a Financial Controller. It also designs microgrids and on-site power for some of the country’s largest companies.
The Financial Controller leads accounting for the whole group and reports to the VP of Finance. Because the company runs investment and asset operations alongside its development work, the role covers project entities, investor partnerships and operating assets as well as the corporate books, and the figures it produces go to investors, lenders and auditors. It would suit a CPA trained in audit or accounting advisory at a leading firm, whether still in public accounting or now working in renewable energy, who is ready to take charge of a company’s books.
Responsibilities:Own the general ledger, accounting systems and books for every entity in the groupProduce financial and management reporting for executives, investors and lendersLead the annual budget and the year-end audit, working with outside auditors and tax advisersSet and document policies, procedures and controls to lender standardManage investor capital calls and distributionsOversee billing and regulatory compliance on operating assetsSupervise the in-house accountants, payroll and expense reimbursement
Requirements:An active CPA licenseAt least seven years in accounting, starting with two or more in audit or accounting advisory at a Big Four or comparable national firmRenewable energy experience, gained in-house or on renewable energy clients in public accountingA record of progression and sustained tenure at each employerAvailability to work Eastern Time hours; the role is fully remote
Applications that do not meet the requirements will not be considered.

Skills
Accounting, Payroll, Regulatory Compliance

Work arrangement
Yes