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Company: Solar Energy Solutions

Location: Lexington, KY

About Solar Energy Solutions:

Formed in 2006, Solar Energy Solutions delivers high-quality renewable energy solutions throughout Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Ohio, Illinois and West Virginia.

Our goal is to be the defining player in all areas of solar development in Kentucky and the surrounding states, make a tangible difference to society by building a new clean energy economy and do that through the creation of well-paid stable sustainable jobs.

We specialize in the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of residential, commercial, institutional, and utility photovoltaic and solar thermal systems. Our personnel are the best in the region, holding specialized licenses and certifications in all relevant renewable fields.

Solar Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our team. The Controller will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of the company's financial activities, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of financial processes, experience in construction accounting, and the ability to drive operational efficiency and optimize financial performance. This is a key position within the company and will require strategic thinking, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally. This role will be based in Lexington, Kentucky or Cincinnati, Ohio.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all accounting and financial activities, including budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making and drive operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance and safeguard company assets.
• Lead the annual budgeting and planning process, working closely with department heads to establish financial goals and objectives.
• Partner with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic financial plans that align with the company's overall goals and objectives.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, such as auditors, lenders, and investors.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting regulations to ensure compliance and inform business decisions.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. CPA or CMA certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management or controller roles.
• Experience in Construction Accounting including Progressive Billing, WIP, and Job Costing.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in using financial management software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Experience in the renewable energy industry is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• ESOP
• Company 401K.
• Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays