Senior Assistant Controller - Renewable Energy Finance

Exus Renewables North America; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Exus Renewables North America is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee accounting and financial functions for the operating group. You will lead planning, forecasting, closing, and reporting activities across internal functions, IPP projects, and third-party assets.

The role requires a CPA or MBA preferred, 10+ years in corporate finance, and strong knowledge of US GAAP, risk management, and board reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in corporate finance or accounting.
• Prior Assistant Controller or similar role required.
• Solid understanding of financial reporting, general ledger and risk management.
• CPA or MBA highly preferred (or actively pursuing CPA).
• Experience in highly regulated or renewable energy industries preferred.
• Experience building board reporting packages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage accounting and financial functions for the Exus operating group.
• Prepare complex forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses with visuals for leadership.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and consolidation support.
• Coordinate schedules and documents for yearly audits with external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and related regulations across operations.
• Support investor relations with financial reports, schedules, and presentations.
• Lead and develop the accounting and finance team; stay current on technical practices.
• Implement internal controls, policies, and process improvements for Exus.

Skills

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Audit coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA or MBA highly preferred

Job description

Exus Renewables North America is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to oversee accounting and financial functions for the operating group. You will lead planning, forecasting, closing, and reporting activities across internal functions, IPP projects, and third-party assets.

The role requires a CPA or MBA preferred, 10+ years in corporate finance, and strong knowledge of US GAAP, risk management, and board reporting.