Controller, Americas

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About Enfinity Global

Enfinity Global is a purpose-driven company focused on making a positive impact on the planet by helping companies, governments, and individuals transition to a carbon-free and sustainable economy. Our role as a leading IPP is to develop, finance, build, operate, and own renewable energy assets in the long term in Europe, Asia, and the Americas through our offices in the USA, Spain, Italy, UK, Netherlands, India, and Japan.

Our team of over 250 Enfiniters comprises seasoned finance professionals, as well as experienced project developers and operators with extensive industry experience across all stages of the project life cycle. We pride ourselves on being creative and innovative solution providers to our customers and partners.

Job Description

Enfinity is looking for a versatile and entrepreneurial person to inspire a high performing accounting and controllership organization.

Ideal candidate will confidently lead a high-performing team, possess a knowledge of US GAAP and is proficient with SOX controls and financial operating procedures. Strong knowledge and leadership of accounting operations is required. Proven experience building, developing, mentoring, and inspiring a diverse, high performing professional accounting team in Miami. The candidate should possess strong technical, leadership, and team management skills to effectively manage a fast-growing company.

The position requires the candidate to have, among others, a strong appetite for an entrepreneurial venture, solid track-record within large scale complex organizations, knowledge of US GAAP and experience with funding structures (private funds).

• Experience implementing financial controls, compliance, a working knowledge of tax rules and theories, experience with investment management, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work with tight deadlines.
• Responsible for activities including managing the closing, reconciliation, and financial reporting processes for Americas entities. Currently managing over 50 subsidiaries.
• Maintain relationships with key stakeholders including Banks, Auditors, Local Advisors
• Manage the integration of asset acquisitions, business combinations, and capital raising activities where applicable in the Americas structure

Key Responsibilities

Controllership

• Lead the Americas controllership and accounting function, including the monthly, quarterly and annual close (NetSuite). Be prepared to assist the team in entering the required accounting if and when needed.
• Implement and refine internal controls, reconciliations, and accounting policies to ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial statements to stakeholders.
• Manage the documentation of key processes and controls including staff training to follow proper protocols.
• Support the integration of assets acquisitions, business combinations, and new financing structures, and coordinate with local tax advisors to understand tax implications together with global tax team.
• Coordinate the annual audits for applicable entities.
• Support investor due diligence and KYC requirements.
• Partner with the Corporate Controller to drive internal reporting and procedures.

Reporting

• Review financial statements for completeness and accuracy.
• Drive the monthly close process and coordinate between internal and 3rd party accountants to drive efficiency.
• Support monthly Management Reporting, Quarterly Investor reporting, and Debt Covenant Reporting for Lenders.
• Partner with the Americas CFO and Head of Legal Americas to drive compliance related activities across the assigned region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from leading institution in Accounting
• Prior accounting / controllership related experience with renewable energy or real estate development
• 12 years progressive responsible finance and accounting experience
• 10 years’ experience managing team members
• Licensed as a CPA or equivalent; audit experience at a Big 4 accounting firm preferred
• A change agent willing to challenge the status quo from both an operational and team perspective.
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, able to communicate complex concepts and risk factors to stakeholders and influence decision making.
• Strong interpersonal skills driving professional and effective internal and external relationships
• Previous experience of working on NetSuite or a similar Accounting platform.

In Enfinity Global group you will find a very dynamic and multinational environment in one of the most exciting and impactful industries. Here we will foster your professional and personal growth, and you will have the opportunity to actively contribute and make a real impact on climate change.

Let’s build our future together.

Visit www.enfinity.global to discover more about our culture and values.