Manager, Financial Reporting

invenergyllc; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Invenergy, North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure, seeks a Manager, Financial Reporting in Chicago. You will oversee consolidated financials, footnotes, and analyses, leading the Financial Reporting team to meet evolving requirements.

This role ensures U.S. GAAP compliance, partners across Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and with external auditors, and drives process improvements. Invenergy uses a hybrid schedule: in-office Mon–Thu, remote Fri.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in financial reporting, accounting, and/or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial statement preparation.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and consolidation systems.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop the Financial Reporting team.
• Oversee quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements and footnote disclosures.
• Review financial reporting analytics and investigate fluctuations.
• Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation.
• Develop and enhance financial reporting policies and internal controls.
• Support cross-functional initiatives affecting financial reporting.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Job Description

Invenergy is North America's largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.

This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.

Position Overview

The Manager, Financial Reporting is responsible for overseeing key aspects of the Company's financial reporting function, including the preparation and review of complex quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, footnote disclosures, and related financial analyses for Invenergy and its affiliated entities. This role leads and develops members of the Financial Reporting team, fosters a high-performance culture, and ensures the team has the capabilities and resources necessary to support the Company's evolving reporting requirements and strategic objectives.

The Manager, Financial Reporting plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and other applicable reporting requirements while driving continuous improvement initiatives related to financial reporting processes, controls, and systems.

This position partners closely with Technical Accounting, Corporate Accounting, FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Project Accounting, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of financial information. The role serves as a key liaison with external auditors and is responsible for recruiting, developing, coaching, and retaining top talent within the Financial Reporting organization.

Invenergy follows a hybrid schedule, working in office Monday through Thursday and remotely on Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop, and inspire Financial Reporting team members through effective performance management, mentoring, succession planning, training, and career development initiatives. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and employee engagement while supporting team members in achieving their professional goals.
• Manage the preparation and review of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements, including balance sheets, statements of operations, equity, and cash flows, as well as related footnote disclosures for renewable energy projects and affiliated entities, including complex multinational consolidations.
• Review financial reporting analytics, investigate significant fluctuations and trends, and provide insightful analysis of financial results and reporting variances.
• Oversee the preparation and review of audit support schedules, disclosure support, and other financial reporting documentation.
• Coordinate with external auditors by providing financial statements, supporting schedules, audit documentation, and technical analyses to facilitate the successful completion of annual audits and interim reviews.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance financial reporting policies, procedures, and internal controls to promote accuracy, consistency, and compliance with applicable accounting and reporting requirements.
• Develop and deliver training related to financial reporting, accounting policies, technical accounting guidance, and regulatory reporting requirements across the Accounting and Finance organization.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support strategic initiatives, acquisitions, financings, restructurings, and other transactions that impact financial reporting and disclosure requirements.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency through process optimization, automation, standardization, and system enhancements.
• Oversee the effective utilization and continuous improvement of financial reporting and consolidation technologies, including Workiva, OneStream, Oracle Fusion, and Microsoft Excel.
• Lead and support special projects and ad hoc analyses as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, accounting, and/or public accounting, including responsibility for complex financial reporting processes.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial statement preparation, consolidations, and financial reporting requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial reporting, consolidation, and enterprise accounting systems.
• Demonstrated project management, organizational, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate acros