What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at EvoltCiti?
EvoltCiti is an innovative startup focused on safe and sustainable energy storage solutions. We are a passionate and dynamic team looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join us as we scale. The ideal candidate will be excited to play a key role in driving the financial health of our growing business.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Financial Controller to oversee our financial operations and help guide our company through the next stage of growth. This role will be pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, developing internal controls, creating forecasting models, and supporting strategic decision-making. As a startup, you’ll have the opportunity to wear multiple hats and influence the financial strategy across all areas of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting process and ongoing forecasting to ensure financial goals are met.
- Cash Flow Management: Oversee cash management, ensuring sufficient liquidity to meet operational needs while optimizing cash flow.
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Provide strategic insights on financial performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Internal Controls: Design and maintain internal controls to safeguard the company's assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Tax Compliance & Filing: Manage all aspects of tax compliance, including working with external accountants and preparing necessary filings.
- Accounting Systems: Oversee the accounting software and systems, ensuring they align with company needs and scale as the company grows.
- Audit & Compliance: Lead preparation for external audits, ensuring financial statements and processes are in compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
- Cost Analysis: Continuously assess operational expenses and identify opportunities to streamline processes, cut unnecessary costs, and improve financial efficiency.
- Ad-Hoc Financial Analysis: Provide financial analysis and support for ad-hoc projects, such as funding rounds, strategic investments, and new initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
- Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS), financial reporting, and tax compliance.
- Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.
- Experience with venture capital or fundraising processes is a plus.
- Highly self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and equity options.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Opportunity to work in a high-impact role within a rapidly growing company.
- A collaborative and innovative team culture.
- Health, wellness, and other employee benefits.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're excited about this opportunity anthony@evoltciti.com
Join us at EvoltCiti and help us shape the future of energy storage solutions! We look forward to hearing from you.