Financial Controller

Posted 23hrs ago

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Financial Controller managing DOE grant compliance, GAAP reporting, and SaaS metrics. Supporting GridUnity’s software platform that accelerates electric-grid interconnections.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in accordance with GAAP
  • Develop and monitor budgets, BVA, forecasts, and financial models aligned with business objectives
  • Oversee cash flow management, working capital, and expense optimization
  • Manage revenue recognition policies in accordance with ASC 606
  • Monitor and report SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, LTV, and CAC
  • Implement scalable financial processes supporting SaaS revenue growth
  • Collaborate with departments to align financial goals with business objectives
  • Oversee financial administration and compliance for DOE-funded projects
  • Establish and run cost accounting policies for DOE invoicing
  • Track spending and manage grant reporting
  • Coordinate with project managers to meet grant milestones and deadlines
  • Prepare detailed reports for funders and external auditors
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and grant-related policies
  • Manage external audits and maintain financial-record integrity
  • Develop and maintain internal controls safeguarding financial assets
  • Report directly to the CFO
  • Work with cross-functional teams and external partners, including auditors, consultants, and grant administrators

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Must have experience managing government grants and compliance reporting
  • 7+ years of experience in financial management, including SaaS business finance
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, SaaS revenue models, and financial metrics
  • Proficiency with financial software and ERP systems, including QuickBooks Online
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Qualify as a “U.S. person” under federal law: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; GridUnity does not provide visa sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation packages that recognize your expertise and contributions
  • Remote-first culture that provides flexibility and balance
  • Professional development opportunities, including training, mentorship, and career pathing
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
  • Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance at no cost to you
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Mission-driven work with the opportunity to make a significant impact in the energy sector