Provide financial guidance to the CEO and leadership team on strategic decisions and investment priorities.
Collaborate with operational leaders to ensure financial alignment with project execution and development pipelines.
Lead the preparation of annual budgets, long-range forecasts, and scenario planning models.
Ensure accurate financial reporting, audits, and compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and investor requirements.
Lead financial due diligence, valuation analysis, and integration planning for acquisitions or divestitures.
Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks.
Oversee all audit, tax, and compliance activities, serving as the primary financial liaison with Pattern Energy.
Oversee capital structure, project financing, and fundraising efforts (debt, equity, tax equity); manage banking and investor relationships.
Manage, coach, and develop the Director of Finance and Accounting team.
Monitor performance against financial targets, implementing corrective actions as needed.
Requirements
10+ years
cfo
erp
excel
mba/cpa
gaap
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in financial leadership roles, with at least 5 years as CFO or senior finance executive in a project-based or capital-intensive industry.
Track record of fundraising and managing investor/stakeholder relations.
Systems: Proficiency with financial systems (ERP, forecasting tools) and advanced Excel skills.
Industry Experience: Proven experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, construction, or EPC sectors.
MBA or CPA designation.
Compliance: Deep knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
Skills: Strong understanding of project finance, capital structuring, and M&A. Demonstrated ability to lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning in a high-growth environment.
Familiarity with federal and state-level renewable energy incentives, tax equity structures, and intercompany transfer pricing.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.