Project Controller

Project Controller

The Project Controller position is responsible for accurate accounting in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), as well as contract compliance for assigned Client Projects.

Primary responsibilities include :

• Compiling and analyzing financial information including budget variances
• Preparing GAAP financial statements, monthly, quarterly and annually, including consolidated statements, where applicable. Possible IFRS financial statement presentation.
• Prepare audited financials for review by owners and independent accountants
• Meeting financial reporting deadlines
• Preparing monthly cash and GAAP forecasts
• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets
• Assist in the preparation of owner's board packages for their presentation
• Support owners in refinancing, obtaining new debt or financing vehicles (letter of credit)
• Perform cash management duties including cash waterfalls, while overseeing accounts payable transactions including preparing accounts payable checks for processing
• Maintaining standardized workpapers for all balance sheet accounts and some income statement accounts, including but not limited to fixed asset records and depreciation
• Obtaining an understanding of derivative accounting, where applicable. Derivatives may include Interest Rate Swaps, Energy puts / calls, foreign currency transactions.
• Preparing journal entries
• Monitoring the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures
• Responsible for assigned Project Contract compliance
• Read and understand related contracts
• Ensure compliance and correlation to monthly financials
• Ensure compliance with all the respective debt documents if applicable, including loan covenant reviews and preparation of officer's certificates
• Upload compliance deadlines and responsibilities into DocMinder

The Project Controller will interact professionally with :

The Project Controller will report to the Project Accounting Manager.

The initial compensation range for this position is $75,000 to $100,000.

Education and experience required :

Safety is a core value of NAES and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to be mentally alert and work safely at all times. Additionally, employees are required to adhere to all safety warnings and posted safety signs whenever on company property. Furthermore, employees must follow all NAES safety rules and procedures. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of the evaluation of each employee's performance.

This is a full time position that requires 40 working hours per week. Additional time may be required during heavy workloads or to meet deadlines.

All employees will participate in the Fitness for Duty Program. This program includes a pre-employment drug screening.

All employees have the responsibility to both the customer and their co-workers to do the job right the first time and to ensure the customer's needs are being met.

NAES is the largest independent operator of power facilities in the industry, operating more than 190 power plants throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and the UK that span all technologies and provide over 50 GW of capacity. With the strength of 4000 people, our growing family of companies now encompass the entire life cycle of power generation and other industrial plants.

NAES is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is the practice of NAES to seek employees of the highest quality and to select individuals on the basis of merit and competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status or affiliation protected under USERRA, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state and federal law.