What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Controller position at Brilliant?
Job Description
Controller
Renewable Energy
On-Site, Chicago, IL
Compensation : $,–$, Base Full medical, dental, vision, (k)
Chicago-based renewable energy firm is seeking a Controller to lead the financial operations of its expanding portfolio of renewable energy projects. This role offers an opportunity to join an industry-leading firm. As Corporate Controller, you’ll play a pivotal role in overseeing the preparation and analysis of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and leading initiatives to improve accounting policies and processes.within a highly collaborative and dynamic team.
Responsibilities :
- Lead accounting functions, including general ledger, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly and annual financial close, including reconciliations, in accordance with GAAP.
- Collaborate with the project finance team, lenders, and investors on capital raises and financing activities.
- Partner with Operations to ensure accurate accounting across project lifecycles, including development, construction, and operations.
- Oversee intercompany eliminations and consolidated reporting for multiple subsidiaries, supporting audit and tax requirements.
- Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate audit processes and achieve favorable outcomes.
- Manage corporate income tax compliance and work with external tax preparers to ensure accurate, optimized tax reporting.
- Prepare cash forecasts and capital budgeting analyses, working closely with cross-functional teams.
- Collaborate on LLC formation and tracking with development teams and legal advisors.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team to foster growth and high performance.
- Implement and standardize accounting policies and procedures to meet required standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including enhancements to the NetSuite ERP system.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, answer questions, and contribute to strategic decision-making.
Requirements :
LI-AS2
