Financial Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Financial Controller

Location: Hollywood, FL
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: $85,000–$110,000 per year
Benefits: Health Insurance | PTO | Paid Holidays | Equity/Long-Term Incentive Plan where applicable

Position Overview

SGF Global is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join an innovative clean energy company in Hollywood, FL.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a finance professional who can combine technical accounting expertise, strategic financial leadership, and hands-on operational management . The Controller will work closely with the CFO and executive leadership to oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, compliance, internal controls, and long-term financial strategy.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in manufacturing , strong financial leadership skills, and preferably a background in clean energy or renewable energy .

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership & Strategy

• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year financial planning.
• Partner with the CFO and executive leadership on financial performance, capital allocation, and risk management.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance and support company growth.
• Provide actionable financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.

Financial Reporting & Controls

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Manage external auditor relationships and coordinate annual audits.

Treasury & Cash Management

• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and capital structure.
• Manage banking relationships, credit facilities, and investment activities.
• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and payroll functions.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements.
• Monitor regulatory changes and evaluate their financial impact.
• Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks.
• Maintain strong accounting policies, procedures, and controls.

Team Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and develop a finance team of approximately 8–12 professionals .
• Establish performance goals and promote accountability.
• Build a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Provide hands-on financial leadership across the organization.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• CPA, CFA, MBA, or equivalent advanced credential.
• 10+ years of progressive finance experience.
• 4+ years in a Director, Controller, Senior Manager, or comparable leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing budgets exceeding $10 million .
• Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis skills.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, or similar .
• Demonstrated experience working with manufacturing organizations .
• Experience working with investors and/or fundraising or capital-raising initiatives .
• Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in clean energy, renewable energy, energy technology, or a related industry .
• Experience in a publicly traded or private equity-backed organization.
• Experience with M&A due diligence and integration.
• Experience leading finance transformation initiatives.
• Experience supporting high-growth or technology-driven organizations.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a builder mentality — someone who is strategic but also willing to get hands-on with the business.

The ideal candidate is:

• Strategic and analytical.
• Comfortable working directly with executives.
• Experienced in managing and developing finance teams.
• Strong in financial modeling and data-driven decision-making.
• Proactive and solutions-oriented.
• Comfortable operating in a changing, growth-oriented environment.
• Experienced in manufacturing and ideally clean energy.
• Comfortable working with investors and supporting capital-raising activities.
• Strong in risk management, compliance, and financial controls.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• $85K–$110K annual salary
• Permanent, full-time opportunity.
• Leadership position with direct executive exposure.
• Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business growth.
• Work with an innovative company focused on clean energy technology.
• Health insurance.
• PTO and paid holidays.
• Equity/long-term incentive plan where applicable.
• Opportunity to help build and scale the finance function.

If you're an experienced finance leader with a strong manufacturing background and the ability to operate strategically while staying hands-on, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact.

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Who We Are
SGF Global is an integrated talent solutions provider, offering staffing, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), nearshore, and consulting services across a wide range of industries in 35 countries. We're a dynamic, people-first organization where fresh ideas are always welcome. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping people grow. At SGF Global, smiles are part of the dress code, and every voice matters.

Are you looking to join an organization where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a global impact?

Explore opportunities
Grow your career
Be part of something global
Your future starts here.

Company Description

Who We Are\r\nSGF Global is an integrated talent solutions provider, offering staffing, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), nearshore, and consulting services across a wide range of industries in 35 countries. We're a dynamic, people-first organization where fresh ideas are always welcome. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping people grow. At SGF Global, smiles are part of the dress code, and every voice matters.\r\n\r\nAre you looking to join an organization where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a global impact?\r\n\r\nExplore opportunities\r\nGrow your career\r\nBe part of something global\r\nYour future starts here.