Renewables Controller
St. Louis, MO - USA
Job Summary
Roeslein & Associatesis a global leader in engineering manufacturing and construction services specializing in modularpre-fabricatedsolutions for the energy beverage and industrial sectors. With a focus on safety innovation and sustainability Roeslein delivers turnkey project execution from concept to commissioning. Our team is driven by a commitment to quality and client successoperatingacross North America South America Europe and Asia.
Why Join Roeslein
At Roeslein youre not just taking a job youre becoming an employee owner. As part of an employee-owned organization you share the success you help create while building a long-term career with a company that invests in its people.
A Values Driven People-First Culture
We live by a simple but powerful ethos:Remain Humble. Stay Hungry. Be means:
- Working hard and continuously improving
- Treating people with respect and integrity
- Prioritizing safety and quality in everything we do
- Enjoying the work we do together
Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits
We offer a rewards package designed to support your whole life - at work and at home:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k)
- Medical dental vision and life insurance
- Paid vacation holidays and sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Education and tuition reimbursement
- Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance
Growth Development & Career Paths
We believe careers should grow not stall. Whether youre early in your career or bring years of experience we support your development through:
- Mentorship from experienced professionals
- Ongoing technical safety and leadership training
- Clear pathways for advancement across teams and disciplines
- Tuition and education reimbursement
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Controller Renewables plays a key role in supporting the financial accounting and operational integrity of Roesleins renewable energy activities including renewable natural gas (RNG) renewables project entities energy group activities grants assets and related business unit reporting. This role is responsible for leading accurate monthly close financial reporting reconciliations project and asset accounting and internal control support for assigned renewables entities and business units.
The position bridges renewables operations project accounting corporate accounting treasury tax and external reporting needs. The ideal candidate will combine strong accounting discipline with a practical hands-on operating style and the ability to help build repeatable processes in a changing finance and accounting environment.
Financial Accounting & Reporting
- Own monthly close activities for assigned renewables entities and business units including timely journal entries accruals account reconciliations and variance analysis.
- Maintain accurate accounting records for renewables operations project entities RNG-related activities intercompany transactions and related business unit reporting.
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements management reporting packages and supporting schedules for assigned entities and business units.
- Ensure accounting treatment is consistent with U.S. GAAP internal policies and the companys evolving enterprise accounting standards.
- Partner with corporate accounting financial reporting and external auditors to support quarterly and annual audit requests technical accounting support and documentation needs.
- Collect and provide information for consolidated financial reporting tax preparation statutory reporting treasury support and other corporate finance requirements.
- Perform ad hoc accounting analysis reporting and special projects as required.
- Lead accounting and reporting support for renewable energy business units and related project entities including BCM RAE RNG equity activities and other renewables operations as assigned.
- Support project-level accounting cost tracking revenue recognition support cost-to-complete analysis and margin analysis in partnership with operations and FP&A.
- Prepare and review business unit close schedules project accruals capitalized cost support and related balance sheet reconciliations.
- Support accounting for grants renewable energy assets development costs fixed assets prepaids and related funding or incentive programs.
- Partner with operations leaders to explain monthly results key drivers margin trends forecast changes and accounting impacts.
- Support accounting for RNG trading marketing offtake environmental credit and related commercial activities as applicable including maintaining an attribute position tracker.
- Reconcile invoices settlements positions and counterparty activity from pipelines customers registries and project entities.
- Validate P&L activity and identify discrepancies between accounting records project information and operational or trading data.
- Support audit and compliance reviews related to RIN LCFS ISCC grant incentive or other environmental credit programs as applicable.
- Collaborate with finance leadership and risk management resources to support counterparty exposure settlement accuracy and policy compliance.
- Strengthen close discipline reconciliation quality documentation standards and recurring accounting controls for assigned entities and processes.
- Identify process gaps control weaknesses recurring close issues and reporting inefficiencies; recommend and help implement practical improvements.
- Support the design and implementation of financial processes that connect renewables operations project finance accounting FP&A treasury and corporate reporting.
- Support ERP reporting and workflow improvements including future Oracle implementation activities and opportunities to automate reconciliations invoicing and reporting.
- Develop repeatable schedules checklists and documentation to reduce key-person dependency and improve continuity.
- Serve as the primary accounting partner for assigned renewables leaders and cross-functional teams.
- Work closely with the Enterprise Controller CFO Director of Financial Reporting FP&A treasury tax compliance and external accounting firms.
- Provide clear issue escalation timely follow-up and practical recommendations to resolve accounting and reporting matters.
- Help build a culture of accountability accuracy timely close and continuous improvement within the finance and accounting organization.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field required; CPA or CMA preferred.
- 7 years of progressive accounting or finance experience required.
- Experience in renewable energy/bioenergy/agri-processing or environmental commodities strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP monthly close journal entries accruals account reconciliations fixed assets prepaids intercompany activity and financial reporting.
- Strong understanding of mark-to-market derivatives and hedge accounting preferred.
- Experience with percentage-of-completion accounting ASC 606 cost-to-complete analysis or project-based revenue recognition preferred.
- Experience with grants equity method investments RNG environmental credits or complex entity structures a plus.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle NetSuite SAP or similar platforms preferred.
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills required; Power BI Tableau or similar reporting tools preferred.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to partner with operations accounting FP&A treasury tax external auditors and senior finance leadership.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced changing environment while balancing corporate project and operational priorities.
- Detail-oriented organized proactive and able to identify root causes drive resolution and improve recurring processes.
- Must comply with Roesleins core values for the businesss safe and efficient operation and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.
Build a Career with Ownership and Purpose
If you are looking for meaningful work strong values and a company that genuinely invests in your futureRoeslein is a place you can grow- professionally and personally.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The job description does not necessarily contain all the actual or essential duties of this position. All job offers are contingent upon passing a drug screen and criminal background check.
About Company
Roeslein & Associates proudly provides innovative EPC solutions for can making, renewables, energy and industrial manufacturing worldwide.