Job Description

Financial Controller is wanted in Constanta, Romania.

The position can also act remotely from Bucharest, Romania, with limited travel to the office in Constanta.

As part of the Company, you will act in an organisation which is active in the renewable energy industry sector and constantly growing its business both locally and internationally. You will also face an attractive workplace environment with both exciting and challenging opportunities, and with long-term career prospects.

The Financial Controller supervises all financial, accounting and reporting activities of the Company, and manages such activities with support from both internal and external stakeholders with a final goal of keeping an accurate and timely financial management of the Company.

The Financial Controller also supports the Management and all internal departments in their decision-making process with a final goal of further optimising the costs and revenues of the Company.

Benefits

• A dynamic work environment.

• Opportunity to be part of a professional team and a great community.

• Opportunity for acquiring new skills through professional trainings.

• Opportunity for career development within the organization.

• Private medical insurance offered by the Company free of charge to the employee; option for the employee to also include dependents for a monthly fee deducted from the monthly wage.

Key Responsibilities

The Financial Controller shall have the following main duties and responsibilities within its role:

• Developing internal control guidelines, policies, and procedures for budget accounting, cash and credit management, administration, and other activities.

• Establishing and maintaining financial controls with the accounting department.

• Coordinating and directing corporate budgeting, project budgeting, cash flows, forecasts, procurement, investment activities and financial planning.

• Overseeing all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, and ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory requirements in place.

• Managing the client invoicing activity and maintaining internal control for receipt of revenue. Managing the weekly / monthly payments and respective allocation to cost centers.

• Coordinating the month-end and year-end close process.

• Coordinating all audit activity.

• Ensuring quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.

• Preparing and presenting financial reports and risk analysis.

• Guiding financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.

The Financial Controller shall have to:

• ➢  Interact and collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders while always keeping the Company’s objectives and interests prioritized and safe guarded.

• ➢  Maintain a professional and respectful approach and conduct in all matters towards both internal and external stakeholders.

• ➢  Prepare and provide clean, clear, and accurate documents and/or information to both internal and external stakeholders.

Skill & Experience

The Financial Controller shall need to have demonstrated skills on:

• ➢ Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.

• ➢ Knowledge of payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.

• ➢ Knowledge in coordinating audit activities.

• ➢ Researching, analyzing, and presenting data and information.

• ➢ Working with pricing strategies, cost structures and budget plans.

• ➢ Working across multiple departments and/or organizations with effective communication, leadership, and project management skills.

• ➢ Working in a deadline-conscious, results-driven environment.

• ➢ Facilitating collaboration, encouraging creative problem solving and navigating conflicts.

• ➢ Time management and organization.

• ➢ Analytic thinking and attention to detail.

• ➢ Excellent verbal and writing communication in Romanian and English languages.

• ➢ Knowledge of MS Office Suite, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• ➢ Knowledge or quick understanding of various collaboration tools, systems, and applications.

  ➢  Bachelor's Degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field.

• ➢  Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in a similar position with similar duties and responsibilities.