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PurposeEnergy LLC

Director of Finance & Accounting

PurposeEnergy LLC, Salem, New Hampshire, us, 03079

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PurposeEnergy is committed to delivering positive and sustainable environmental impact by developing, owning, and operating renewable energy facilities across the US. Our mission is to convert the millions of tons of wasted organic material from industrial food and beverage production plants into valuable renewable energy, clean water, and healthy soil amendments. In doing so, food is produced more efficiently, economically, and sustainably. PurposeEnergy is a portfolio company of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a specialist investment manager focused exclusively on the infrastructure needed to drive the energy transition. PurposeEnergy is the lead platform for Quinbrook’s investments in renewable fuels.

About Quinbrook Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners is a specialist investment manager focused on infrastructure for energy transition in the U.K., U.S., and Australia. With $5.6 billion in equity capital deployed across 43.3 GW of energy infrastructure assets, Quinbrook is currently developing and constructing some of the world’s largest renewables and storage infrastructure projects.

Join PurposeEnergy, on a mission to save the planet! About the role PurposeEnergy is seeking a Director of Finance & Accounting to lead all corporate and project-level accounting and financial reporting functions; oversee administrative matters; and provide value-added insight to turn data into actionable information. The Director of Finance & Accounting plays a pivotal role within PurposeEnergy’s dynamic, multi-entity organization, collaborating closely with senior leadership to shape financial strategies and support the continued growth and success of the organization. The Director of Finance & Accounting position is a high-impact, high visibility role across the company and with the private-equity firm that is deploying capital to turbocharge growth.

Key Responsibilities

Manage financial activities across multiple entities at both the corporate and project level

Oversee external providers of bookkeeping and back-office services, ensuring timely and accurate monthly closing

Develop and implement internal control policies and procedures

Collaborate with leadership to design and implement reporting formats that provide timely, relevant, and actionable financial insights

Identify and implement opportunities to streamline financial processes

Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing analysis and insights

Liaison with third party tax and audit providers

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements

Optimize the use of financial systems and software to improve efficiency

Assess and manage financial risks, recommending strategies to mitigate them

Maintain relationships with banks, financial institutions, and other stakeholders

Provide accounting support for projects

Actively engage with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and operational efficiency

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

10+ years of experience in accounting and finance roles with proven experience in a senior financial leadership role

Strong background in managing multi-entity organizations

Demonstrated ability to manage external accounting and administrative service providers

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; proactive in building relationships across departments and with external stakeholders

High level of integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering quality results

Proficiency in accounting and finance software

Experience in a small to midsize or start-up organization

Strong understanding of GAAP

Competitive salary based on experience

Eligible for bonus & company equity plan

Expense reimbursement for work-related travel

Location & Travel

Based in PurposeEnergy’s headquarters in Salem, NH, within 1 minute of I-93

PurposeEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

PurposeEnergy does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of PurposeEnergy and PurposeEnergy will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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