Director of Finance

Director Of Finance

PurposeEnergy is committed to delivering positive and sustainable environmental impact by developing, owning, and operating renewable energy facilities across the US. Our mission is to convert the millions of tons of wasted organic material from industrial food and beverage production plants into valuable renewable energy, clean water, and healthy soil amendments. In doing so, food is produced more efficiently, economically, and sustainably. PurposeEnergy is a portfolio company of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a specialist investment manager focused exclusively on the infrastructure needed to drive the energy transition. PurposeEnergy is the lead platform for Quinbrook's investments in renewable fuels.

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners is a specialist investment manager focused on infrastructure for energy transition in the U.K., U.S., and Australia. With $5.6 billion in equity capital deployed across 43.3 GW of energy infrastructure assets, Quinbrook is currently developing and constructing some of the world's largest renewables and storage infrastructure projects.

About The Role

PurposeEnergy is seeking a Director of Finance to lead all corporate and project-level accounting and financial reporting functions; oversee administrative matters; and provide value-added insight to turn data into actionable information. The Director of Finance plays a pivotal role within PurposeEnergy's dynamic, multi-entity organization, collaborating closely with senior leadership to shape financial strategies and support the continued growth and success of the organization. The Director of Finance position is a high-impact, high visibility role across the company and with the private-equity firm that is deploying capital to turbocharge growth.

Key Responsibilities

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

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PurposeEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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.