Renewable Energy Financial Controller

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From TaylorHopkinson we are looking for a Financial Controller for a fast-growing developer and investor in utility-scale solar energy projects and BESS across the globe. With a proven track record and an innovative approach, they are looking to expand their team to help accelerate the transition to sustainable energy.

About the position :

The Financial Controller is responsible for coordinating, administering and controlling financial operations of the company including the production of periodic financial reports; providing tax, insurance, and other reports required by governmental regulations; reviewing, analyzing and interpreting financial and budgetary reports, directing all aspects of accounting operations and the preparation of annual financial forecasts. Will oversee the development of a financial accounting system that will maintain accurate and accessible reporting for the company; brings to the attention of management any positive or negative trends in financial data; assures management is abreast of all pertinent accounting issues in a timely fashion; and maintains a comprehensive set of controls and budgets to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company’s financial results, and ensures that reported results comply with all generally accepted accounting principles.

Responsibilities :

• Assist leadership in the short and long-term budgeting and planning process; administer and review all financial plans and compare to actual results with a view to identify, explain, and correct variances as appropriate.
• Comply with local, state, federal, financial institutions, lenders and vendors report requirements and guidelines.
• Consistently correct, organize, and analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner, clearly communicate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; monitor progress and changes and keep leadership abreast of financial status.
• Ensures that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained according to company standards. Takes direction from the leadership to coordinate all audits and reviews the provisioning of information to external auditors for the annual audit or review.
• Semimonthly payroll input and review
• Manages company cash flow to ensure adequate cash for optimum operations. Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to the leadership.
• Oversees the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the Department’s goals and objectives.
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