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Finance Manager

5 Star RecruitmentBuffalo Grove, Illinois

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site

Job Description

Role Summary:Client is a leader in the development and operation of renewable and conventional power generation, is seeking a highly motivated, onsite, Finance Manager, who will directly support day to day accounting functions of operational and other related entities. We transition to a sustainable development strategy focused primarily on renewable generation (solar PV, battery storage, and wind) and expand our team with seasoned, highly motivated professionals.

Must be able to work in the United States without employer support or sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

  • Review credit agreements, depositary agreements, and other project contracts to ensure the company is in compliance with all covenants and fulfills information and reporting requirements.
  • Organize monthly management meetings and act as liaison with international equity partners.
  • Prepare and present budgets and ad hoc accounting reports to senior management.
  • Generate GAAP financial statements for client entities and maintain partners capital accounts in accordance with operating agreements.
  • Work closely with external auditors and tax advisors to generate the audited financial statements and tax returns.
  • Prepare withdrawal certificates and ensure the timely payment of all invoices.
  • Manage all accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Monitor bank accounts with various financial institutions and perform all treasury functions for corporate and its subsidiaries.
  • Consolidate subsidiaries cash forecasts, process intercompany transfers, and manage all revolver lines of credit.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting.
  • 5-10 years of accounting or finance experience, CPA a plus.
  • Ability to adhere to monthly, quarterly and annual department driven deadlines.
  • Existing understanding and knowledge of GAAP.
  • Understanding of IFRS a plus.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office products.
  • Advanced Excel including financial modeling a plus.
  • Familiarity with hedge accounting.
  • Strong coordination/organization skills with attentiveness to timelines.
  • Understanding of variance/trend analysis with actual/budget/historical results.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Responsible, dependable and possessing an exceptional work ethic.
  • Experience in energy, construction, or real estate industries preferred, but not required.
  • Oracle NetSuite experience required.

Must have:

Bachelor's in accounting or finance, understanding of GAAP, Oracle NetSuite, Advanced Excel

Nice to have:

IFRS, CPA, hedge accounting, experience/background in renewable or conventional energy

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This job at 5 Star Recruitment is located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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5 Star Recruitment lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at 5 Star Recruitment?
5 Star Recruitment is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
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The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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