Controller
KitBash3D
Mid · Seniorfull-time$100k–$120k / yearFlorida, Illinois, Oregon, Washington · 🇺🇸 United States
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Financial Controller
SolAmerica Energy
full-time
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Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, to guide resource allocation and support decision-making.
- Deliver monthly financial reports to the executive team, featuring variance analysis that highlights key financial insights.
- Ensure compliance with regulations to mitigate legal and financial risks.
- Lead the accounting team in maintaining accurate financial records and establishing internal controls.
- Serve as the primary contact for external auditors during the annual audit process.
- Offer financial analyses to aid strategic business initiatives, ensuring financial aspects are incorporated into major decisions.
- Manage cash flow and working capital to maintain financial stability and sustainability.
- Assist in developing financial policies and procedures that aim to improve operational efficiency.
- Manage a team including 3 Senior Accountants and AP/AR professionals responsible for project accounting, month-end close, bank reconciliations, and accounts receivable/payable processes.
- Education: Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or equivalent preferred.
- Key skills: GAAP, ERP, Excel, multi-location operations, leadership and communication.
Requirements
- Oversee financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, to guide resource allocation and support decision-making.
- Deliver monthly financial reports to the executive team, featuring variance analysis that highlights key financial insights.
- Ensure compliance with regulations to mitigate legal and financial risks.
- Lead the accounting team in maintaining accurate financial records and establishing internal controls.
- Serve as the primary contact for external auditors during the annual audit process.
- Offer financial analyses to aid strategic business initiatives, ensuring financial aspects are incorporated into major decisions.
- Manage cash flow and working capital to maintain financial stability and sustainability.
- Assist in developing financial policies and procedures that aim to improve operational efficiency.
- Supervise and mentor the accounting team comprising 3 Senior Accountants and Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable professionals responsible for: Project Accounting: Track and assist project budgets, ensuring congruence with forecasts; Generate budget-to-actual reports; Oversee project cash flows; Month End: Conduct reconciliations for bank accounts, accounts receivable, accounts payable, loans, and other balance sheet items; Complete the month-end close checklist; Bank Reconciliations: Oversee weekly reconciliations and explore opportunities for automation; Ensure the accuracy of invoice and expense coding in the ERP system; Assist with various audits (internal, external, state, local); Review weekly Accounts Payable payment runs for precision; Manage the accounts receivable process: Ensure accurate filing of contract documentation; Maintain and update relevant schedules and waivers; Create and input invoices into the ERP system; Communicate with customers for collections and manage outstanding receivables; Organize all pertinent documents; Disseminate Accounts Receivable and cash reports on a weekly basis; Address and oversee special projects as they arise.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required. A CPA or equivalent advanced financial certification is highly preferred.
- Strong financial management background, preferably in a leadership role within the industry, with understanding of sector-specific financial challenges.
- Excellent analytical skills to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights effectively.
- Outstanding organizational and project management abilities to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Expertise in financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel for data analysis and financial modeling.
- Solid knowledge of GAAP and regulatory standards in the energy sector for compliance and best practices.
- Proven experience in leading finance teams, fostering collaboration, and professional development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engagement with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively in remote and hybrid settings, demonstrating adaptability and self-motivation.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Distributed Generation and in a management role overseeing Corporate Accounting.
- 8-10 years of relevant experience, with preference for renewable energy or construction accounting.
- Proficient in MS Office with advanced Excel skills; knowledgeable in ERP systems.
- Experience with multi-location, multi-entity operations.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines.
