[Remote] US Financial Controller
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Empresa Confidencial is an Independent Power Producer (IPP) with a presence in the United States, currently seeking a Financial Controller to join their US operations. The role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting, overseeing accounting processes, and providing insights to management to support strategic decisions.
Responsibilities
• Lead the accounting close process of US entities, overseeing the local finance team to ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings
• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and Group policies
• Manage the consolidation process of US entities, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of reports to headquarters
• Coordinate the external audit process, acting as the main point of contact for auditors, and manage relationships with tax advisors and regulatory bodies
• Strengthen and monitor internal controls, accounting policies, and compliance procedures in line with US regulations and Group standards
• Review and analyze consolidated analytical P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements, identifying variances and ensuring the achievement of Group and US objectives
• Manage financial debt reporting, covenant compliance, and related disclosures, providing accurate information to lenders and management
• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and ensure proper documentation of accounting positions
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with a strong focus on accounting accuracy and financial control
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses to support audit requirements, debt management, and business case evaluations
• Collaborate closely with Group finance and local teams, ensuring alignment across entities and proper consolidation
Skills
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field; CPA designation is required
• 8+ years of progressive experience in financial controlling, accounting, or financial planning roles
• Prior experience at a Big4 accounting firm is required
• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP; experience with IFRS and consolidation processes is highly valued
• Previous experience in the renewable energy or infrastructure sector is required
• Proven track record managing external audits and liaising with auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
• Hands-on experience with SAP is a plus
• Advanced analytical and quantitative skills, with ability to work with large datasets
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present financial insights clearly
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
• High proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with IFRS and consolidation processes is highly valued
• Hands-on experience with SAP is a plus
• Spanish is a plus
Benefits
• Career development in a leading international environment.
• Yearly bonus based on objectives.
• Health, dental and vision benefits
• 401K
Company Overview
• Pode contar isto para todo mundo! It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in São Paulo, São Paulo, BR, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is .
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