Finance Controller
Job Summary
Job Description
Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is a global leader in energy storage products, services, and digital applications for renewables and storage. As a Finance Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial activities of the organization. This role involves ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, implementing effective financial controls, and providing strategic financial guidance to support business decisions. The position requires a strong background in finance, accounting, and leadership with a focus on optimizing financial performance and mitigating risks. Responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, leading financial reporting and compliance for the India legal entity, managing month-end processes, and overseeing statutory audits.
Must have:
- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- 6-8 years of relevant finance experience
- 3 years in a leadership role
- Expertise in GCC setup
- Financial reporting
- Transfer pricing
- Stakeholder engagement
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of international financial regulations
- Proficiency in SAP S4 Hana
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Leadership and team management
- Attention to detail
- Strategic thinking
- Interpersonal skills
Good to have:
- Experience in a GCC or multinational environment
10 skills required
Job Details
ABOUT FLUENCE
Fluence, a Siemens and AES company, is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and digital applications for renewables and storage. The company has more than 3.4 GW of energy storage deployed or contracted in 29 markets globally, and more than 4.5 GW of wind, solar, and storage assets optimized or contracted in Australia and California. Through our products, services and AI-enabled Fluence IQ platform, Fluence is helping customers around the world drive more resilient electric grids and a more sustainable future. To learn more about Fluence, please visit: fluenceenergy.com
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES
We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.
We are Leading
Fluence currently has 2,750+ MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the 3,400+ MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.
We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.
We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customers’ needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.
We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
Position Overview and Key responsibilities:
As a Finance Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial activities of the organization. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, implementing effective financial controls, and providing strategic financial guidance to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, accounting, and leadership, with a focus on optimizing financial performance and mitigating risks.
Key responsibilities include:
· Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
· Lead the financial reporting and compliance for the India legal entity
· Lead the month end process & MIS
· Lead the statutory audit and ensure that there is no observation by auditors.
· Closely work with global shared services team and regularly monitor to ensure smooth operations
· Create detailed reports for senior management, highlighting key insights and actionable recommendations.
· Monitor and manage the organization's cash flow to ensure liquidity and optimal use of funds.
· Review monthly billing processes to ensure it is compliant with transfer pricing rules.
· Interact with various teams to gather relevant financial data and facilitate smooth operations.
· Ensure effective communication and coordination between multiple departments.
· Identify, assess, and manage financial risks, ensuring the implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
· Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.
· Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve any financial-related concerns promptly.
· Demonstrate hands-on experience in establishing and managing finance operations within a GCC environment.
· Identify and implement best practices tailored to GCC processes and structures.
· Lead projects related to GCC expansion or optimization, ensuring seamless integration with global initiatives.
· Participate in business development initiatives, providing financial expertise for potential investments or partnerships.
Qualifications
Education
· Chartered Accountant (CA) with minimum 6 - 8 years of relevant experience in finance, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within a GCC or multinational environment.
· Proven expertise in GCC setup, financial reporting, transfer pricing, and stakeholder engagement.
Skills
· Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Strong knowledge of international financial regulations and standards.
· Proficiency in financial software such as SAP S4 Hana
· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Competencies
· Leadership and team management abilities.
· Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
· Strategic thinking and adaptability.
· Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
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