Remote Finance & Accounting Manager, Infrastructure Projects

Waterconnect; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Merit and incentive pay

Job summary

WaterConnect is seeking a meticulous Finance and Accounting Manager to safeguard and strengthen the financial foundation of a high-impact infrastructure investment platform. This role combines treasury, accounting, and reporting within a mission-driven, fully remote startup environment.

You will oversee internal financial operations, ensure compliant management of finances, and collaborate with Water.org finance on consolidation and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience including treasury, financial reporting, and close processes.
• Professional accounting qualification (CPA/CMA/CA/ACCA) or equivalent demonstrated expertise.
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS, with experience in multi-entity consolidation.
• Experience managing banking relationships, treasury operations, and liquidity management.
• Experience with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies; familiarity with international tax considerations.
• Ability to design, implement, and enforce sound accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Proficiency with accounting software/ERP and advanced Excel.
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a small, virtual team.
• Strong written and verbal communication across global, multicultural teams.
• Commitment to social and environmental impact.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee bank accounts and payments to vendors, projects, intercompanies, payroll, and reimbursements.
• Oversee liquidity management and reserve balances, including cash flow monitoring and forecasting.
• Manage relationships with banking partners, auditors, and tax advisors.
• Prepare and deliver financial reports and forecasts for management, the parent company, and governing bodies.
• Oversee accounting, including day-to-day and period-end closing with a third-party provider.
• Establish and enforce finance procedures and controls, including capitalization of project expenses.
• Collaborate with the parent company on consolidation and finance matters.
• Prepare annual tax filings and ensure compliance with accounting/tax regulations.
• Support annual external audit processes and respond to auditor requests.
• Monitor and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances for accurate consolidation.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Self-driven

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional accounting qualification (CPA/CMA/CA/ACCA)

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

US GAAP/IFRS

Job description

WaterConnect is seeking a meticulous Finance and Accounting Manager to safeguard and strengthen the financial foundation of a high-impact infrastructure investment platform. This role combines treasury, accounting, and reporting within a mission-driven, fully remote startup environment.

You will oversee internal financial operations, ensure compliant management of finances, and collaborate with Water.org finance on consolidation and reporting.