What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at Electric Power Engineers?
Overview
We are designing the grid of the future!
Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers, (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient gid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.
Responsibilities
Join us in leading the change!
We are looking for a strategic CFO who will partner with the executive team to lead our finance and accounting department towards global growth. As a key member of the executive team, you will be essential in driving financial excellence in a world-class consulting and software organization within the energy sector.
How you can make an impact:
- Strategic partnership: Be an integral part of the executive team to deliver the vision and strategy to drive innovation and excellence in technology driven energy transition.
- Accounting Systems and Practices: Establish, monitor, enhance accounting systems. Enforce best accounting practices and internal controls, utilizing GAAP.
- Financial Planning: Drive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis to optimize business operations and maximize profitability, manage risk and identify strategic opportunities for revenue growth and efficiencies.
- Reporting & Communication: Lead in the preparation and communication of all financial statements and filings with internal and external stakeholders, including the board.
- Tax & Treasury: Manage filing and compliance for all foreign and domestic tax requirements. Oversee cash-related activities and drive the most efficient use of working capital while managing cash flow risk.
- Strategic Growth and M&A: Partner with our Chief Growth Officer to drive and execute on growth through strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and global expansion.
- Team Leadership: Lead and grow a high-performing global finance and accounting team to execute on the company's business goals and financial objectives
Qualifications
Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, MBA, and a CPA or equivalent preferred
- 10 years as a senior leader building a high performing finance organization. with 5 or more years in a CFO role.
- Prior experience with a PE-backed firm.
- Prior leadership experience in a global consulting or professional services firm
- Experience in an early-stage SaaS products.
- Demonstrated experience in capital management, fundraising, M&A activities, and global expansion.
- Experience managing and directing the implementation of an ERP system.
- Passion for knowledge and a propensity towards curiosity.
How we support you:
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Continuous Education Benefits
- Work with industry leaders
- 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
- Location: Austin, Texas
Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (20% or less)
EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster
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