We are a leading private renewable energy company focused on acquiring and operating hydropower and developing community-scale solar projects. We believe hydropower and solar are key sustainable resources that play a critical and growing role in meeting demand for clean energy and a low-carbon economy. We own and operate 85 hydropower plants in 18 states with a combined capacity of more than 690 megawatts, and have begun construction on a portfolio of solar projects that will add to that generation.
Financial Controller
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United States
Posted
54 days ago
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0
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Mid Level
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Job Description
Financial Controller
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy
Role Description Lightstar, an affiliate of Eagle Creek Renewable Energy LLC, is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our accounting department. This position is classified as remote with hybrid/in-office work available given the candidate resides within a commutable distance to one of Eagle Creek's corporate offices. Roles and Responsibilities: - Financial Reporting and Accounting: - Own the preparation and delivery of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP. - Maintain the general ledger and oversee all accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations. - Manage the chart of accounts and ensure it accurately reflects the company's project-based business model, including proper allocation of development costs by project. - Oversee capitalization policies for development costs and ensure appropriate treatment of costs incurred pre- and post-LNTP across the project portfolio. - Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to support annual audits and tax filings, including any partnership or pass-through reporting related to tax equity structures. - Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial reporting and tax obligations, including those arising under the Inflation Reduction Act with respect to transferable tax credits. - Project Finance and Development Accounting: - Maintain detailed project-level financial tracking from inception through LNTP and sale, including all development costs such as interconnection deposits, land control payments, permitting fees, and soft costs. - Manage the financial close process for project sales, coordinating with legal counsel, buyers, and counterparties to ensure accurate and timely settlement and revenue recognition. - Budgeting, Forecasting, and Cash Management: - Lead the annual budgeting process for corporate expenses and overhead, working closely with the teams across the organization to build a bottom-up budget tied to the project pipeline. - Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts that reflect the timing of development expenditures, interconnection deposits, expected LNTP sale proceeds, and tax credit transfer receipts. - Monitor actual versus budgeted development spend by project and flag variances to senior management promptly. - Controls, Compliance, and Process: - Design, implement, and maintain a robust internal controls framework appropriate to the size and risk profile of the business. - Establish and enforce accounting policies and procedures, with particular attention to revenue recognition on project sales, cost capitalization, and intercompany transactions. - Maintain organized and audit-ready financial records for all active, sold, and archived projects. - Support due diligence processes for project buyers, lenders, and investors by preparing and organizing financial data rooms. - Team Leadership and Cross-Functional Collaboration: - Build and manage the finance and accounting team as the company scales, including hiring, training, and performance management of accounting staff. - Serve as the primary financial liaison to the development, legal, origination, and asset management teams, translating project activity into financial impacts on a real-time basis. - Support board-level financial presentations as required. Qualifications - Education: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. - CPA designation strongly preferred. - MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline is a plus. - Experience: - Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with at least 3–5 years in a senior financial role. - Direct experience in renewable energy development, with community solar experience strongly preferred. - Demonstrated understanding of the development lifecycle from site control through LNTP and project sale, including the accounting treatment of each stage. - Experience managing project-level accounting across a multi-project portfolio with varying stages of development. - Technical Skills: - Solid working knowledge of GAAP, with particular depth in revenue recognition (ASC 606) and capitalization of development costs. - Experience with Acumatica accounting software or similar platforms; experience implementing or upgrading systems in a growing company is a plus. - Familiarity with project management and development tracking methodologies used in the renewable energy industry. - Soft Skills and Attributes: - Exceptional attention to detail combined with the ability to see the big picture in a fast-moving development environment. - Strong communicator who can translate complex financial concepts for non-financial colleagues and present clearly to senior leadership. - Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams and deadlines. - Self-starter who is comfortable building processes and systems in an environment that may lack established infrastructure. - Collaborative team player who works well across functions in a lean, entrepreneurial organization. - High integrity and professional judgment, particularly in managing sensitive financial information.
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