Controller

InCharge Energy is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to oversee key accounting and financial operations as the company grows. This role will support financial reporting, inventory accounting, compliance, and internal controls while helping strengthen financial processes and reporting infrastructure. The Financial Controller will maintain accurate financial records, ensure regulatory compliance, and support day-to-day operational accounting functions. This role will partner with the Director of Accounting and senior leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain strong internal controls, and support the financial health and scalability of the company. It will also support financial planning and analysis activities as needed by providing reporting insights and operational financial support. What You’ll Do Operational Accounting Leadership Oversee core operational accounting functions including purchasing, accounts payable, payroll, month-end close, lease accounting, project costing, and revenue recognition Ensure accurate and timely completion of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes Maintain strong financial controls and accounting procedures across operational accounting activities Partner with operational leaders to ensure project costing, inventory management, and revenue recognition processes are accurate and aligned with company policies Inventory & Cost Accounting Oversee accounting processes related to inventory and cost accounting Manage inventory valuation methodologies and maintain appropriate obsolescence reserves Supervise quarterly and annual inventory counts and ensure proper reconciliation Monitor inventory-related financial controls and reporting accuracy Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with governmental and regulatory requirements across all relevant jurisdictions Oversee filings related to property taxes, business registrations, sales tax, and GST Support internal and external audits, including responding to inquiries and tracking resolution of findings Coordinate the annual audit process and support preparation of multi-state tax filings Identify risks and opportunities related to financial reporting and recommend process improvements Process Improvement & Systems Improve financial processes, reporting structures, and accounting workflows as the company scales Support system improvements and financial infrastructure development Training & Team Development Train, mentor, and develop accounting staff to strengthen technical accounting capabilities and operational excellence Provide guidance on accounting policies, financial processes, and internal control procedures Build and maintain reporting structures that support both US GAAP financials and executive leadership reporting Analyze financial results to identify trends, variances, and operational opportunities Physical & Environmental Demands Include but are not limited to the following: working in an office environment, sitting for extended periods, using computers and other office equipment, occasionally lifting and moving files and documents, attending meetings, and working under tight deadlines. Your Experience & Capabilities Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or related field preferred CPA license required Additional certifications such as CMA, CIA, or CA are a plus Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools Deep understanding of US GAAP accounting standards 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience Experience leading inventory accounting, cost accounting, or financial reporting functions Experience working with regulatory compliance requirements Experience coordinating with internal and external audit teams Experience working in small business or high-growth operational environments preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Preferred Experience Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central experience Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP Strong background in inventory cost accounting Experience building and producing monthly financial reporting packages for both US GAAP financials and executive leadership Experience supporting operational accounting functions including purchasing, accounts payable, payroll, project costing, and revenue recognition US Salary Range $120,000 - $140,000 USD What We Offer Full-time employees enjoy competitive compensation and benefits package including 401(k) matching contribution, health, dental, and vision, cell phone reimbursement (for most positions), generous vacation and paid sick leave, office meals and snacks, team building events and activities throughout the year. Equal Opportunity Employer Employment at InCharge Energy is based solely upon individual merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We strictly prohibit unlawful discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy status, sex, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by law. We also make reasonable accommodations to meet our obligations under laws protecting the rights of the disabled. #J-18808-Ljbffr