Controller

Solar Energy Solutions

The Role

Overview

Oversee financial planning, accounting, budgeting, and reporting for a solar construction firm.

Key Responsibilities

  • strategic planning
  • financial reporting
  • budgeting
  • financial analysis
  • internal controls
  • stakeholder management

Tasks

-Partner with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic financial plans that align with the company's overall goals and objectives -Manage and oversee all accounting and financial activities, including budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management -Manage relationships with external stakeholders, such as auditors, lenders, and investors -Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency -Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and safeguard company assets -Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting regulations to ensure compliance and inform business decisions -Lead the annual budgeting and planning process, working closely with department heads to establish financial goals and objectives

Requirements

  • excel
  • financial software
  • cpa
  • construction accounting
  • 5+ years
  • budgeting

What You Bring

-Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning -Proficient in using financial management software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills -Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management or controller roles -Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. CPA or CMA certification is preferred -Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis -Experience in Construction Accounting including Progressive Billing, WIP, and Job Costing -Experience in the renewable energy industry is a plus -Ability to effectively communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders -Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Benefits

-Paid Vacation -Competitive pay -Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance -Company 401K -Paid Holidays

The Company

About Solar Energy Solutions

-Grown from a local family-owned startup into a regional solar powerhouse. -Projects range from rooftop and ground-mount solar to larger-scale systems for schools, farms, and businesses. -Partner with top brands like Tesla, Silfab, Qcells, and FranklinWH to deliver solar panels, batteries, and EV chargers. -Region's first and largest NABCEP-certified installer with fully in-house licensed and credentialed teams. -Offer integrated solutions: solar panels, battery backup, and EV charging designed together for seamless performance. -Growth has been steady and calculated—balancing family-owned values with strategic regional expansion.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government