Financial Controller - (Executive level in Renewable Energy Industry)

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  • Financial Reporting & Statements: Lead the preparation and timely publication of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
    
  
  
  • Accounting Operations: Oversee day\-to\-day accounting functions including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), payroll, general ledger maintenance, and cash flow management.
    
  
  
  • Budgeting & Forecasting: Coordinate the annual budgeting and planning processes, monitor performance against targets, and provide variance analysis to support strategic decision\-making.
    
  
  
  • Internal Controls & Compliance: Develop, document, and enforce strong internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance (local, state, and federal).
    
  
  
  • Audits & Taxes: Manage all audit activities and serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and tax advisors.
    
  
  
  • Industry\-Specific Accounting: Manage financial oversight of inventory and supply chain operations, including costing models for solar components (panels, inverters, etc.) and specific construction accounting practices like Work in Progress (WIP) and job costing.
    
  
  
  • Systems & Process Improvement: Optimize accounting and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, identifying and implementing workflows to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
    
  
  
  • Stakeholder Management: Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute strategic financial plans, and manage relationships with external stakeholders like lenders and investors.
    
  
  

Requirements

• Strong financial leadership in capital\-intensive or project\-based sectors (renewable energy/infra experience highly valued).
  


• Deep understanding of project finance, tax equity, and renewable energy incentives.
  


• Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, risk management, and building scalable systems.
  


• Proven ability to partner with executive teams and drive strategic growth.
  

• Tax Credits: Maximizing benefits from Investment Tax Credits (ITC) and Production Tax Credits (PTC).
  


• Project Economics: Ensuring viability and profitability of large\-scale solar projects.
  


• Regulatory Landscape: Navigating evolving energy regulations and compliance.
  


• Scalability: Building finance systems to support rapid organic and inorganic growth.
  
  

Benefits