Financial Controller

Summary

Join Collective Clean Energy Fund (CCEF), a nonprofit investment fund, as a key member of our team. You will play a critical role in advancing our mission of making clean energy accessible, overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring financial integrity, and driving improvements for organizational growth. Leveraging your 8+ years of accounting and finance experience, expertise in financial reporting and budgeting, and passion for clean energy, you will enhance internal controls, compliance, and CCEF’s overall financial health. This role offers a competitive salary, a remote-first workplace, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact in the clean energy sector. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a strong collaborative spirit and a commitment to our mission.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and current CPA, CFA, or CMA
• 8+ years professional experience as a controller responsible for accounting and financial reporting within a lending or financial institution
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles, procedures, and GAAP standards for lending or finance
• Hands-on experience with mainstream accounting systems – we use Sage Intacct
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet tight deadlines and maintain confidentiality
• Solid organizational, time management and collaboration skills with a talent for building relationships

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting activities, including billing, financial reporting, GL, AR/AP payroll and compliance
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and reporting requirements
• Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement a robust internal control framework to safeguard assets, maintain financial integrity, and ensure policy compliance
• Assist with the onboarding and vendor management – coordinating invoices, payments and tax requirements
• Manage tax filings, statutory reporting, and audits, coordinating with external auditors and accounting firm, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Create budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, including in-depth financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making
• Evangelize our mission in all that you do!

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree
• Passionate about clean energy technologies – we'll get excited about any direct experience with energy project development!

Benefits

• Salary $100,000 - $115,000 based on experience plus a comprehensive suite of benefits
• Remote first workplace, with a newly acquired physical office in Denver available to team members
• An impact-driven team of passionate colleagues driving toward a common goal