Director of Finance & Accounting

Overview

Lead corporate and project finance, reporting, controls, and budgeting for multi-entity firm.

Key Responsibilities

• budget forecast
• financial controls
• risk management
• financial systems
• compliance
• reporting

Tasks

-Develop and implement internal control policies and procedures -Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing analysis and insights -Identify and implement opportunities to streamline financial processes -Manage financial activities across multiple entities at both the corporate and project levels -Provide accounting support for projects -Oversee external providers of bookkeeping and back-office services, ensuring timely and accurate monthly closing -Assess and manage financial risks, recommending strategies to mitigate them -Optimize the use of financial systems and software to improve efficiency -Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements -Maintain relationships with banks, financial institutions, and other stakeholders -Collaborate with leadership to design and implement reporting formats that provide timely, relevant, and actionable financial insights -Liaison with third party tax and audit providers -Actively engage with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and operational efficiency

Requirements

• 10+ years
• gaap
• accounting software
• vendor management
• bachelor's
• multi-entity

What You Bring

Based in PurposeEnergy’s headquarters in Salem, NH, within 1 minute of I-93 -10+ years of experience in accounting and finance roles with proven experience in a senior financial leadership role -High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering quality results -Strong understanding of GAAP -Proficiency in accounting and finance software -Demonstrated ability to manage external accounting and administrative service providers -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; proactive in building relationships across departments and with external stakeholders -Strong background in managing multi-entity organizations -Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field -Experience in a small to midsize or start-up organization

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Benefits

PurposeEnergy does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of PurposeEnergy and PurposeEnergy will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. -Eligible for bonus & company equity plan -Expense reimbursement for work-related travel -Competitive salary based on experience -Comprehensive benefits (healthcare, dental, vision, 401(k))

About Purposeenergy

-Dedicated to enhancing energy efficiency, the company focuses on transforming energy usage across various industries. -Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, they optimize energy consumption, reduce waste, and improve sustainability. -Their projects include energy management systems, renewable energy integration, and sustainability solutions for businesses of all sizes. -They have a strong presence in the energy and utilities sectors, collaborating with clients in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. -With deep industry knowledge, they are recognized for pioneering solutions that bridge traditional energy systems with modern, sustainable practices.

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