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Financial Controller

Sweetch Energy

Sweetch Energy

Accounting & Finance
Paris, France
Posted on Thursday, April 11, 2024

We are pioneering climate tech and renewable energy, shaping a net-zero future by harnessing osmotic energy to produce clean electricity. Our INOD® technology integrates cutting-edge advancements in nanofluidic and biomaterials, enabling a new generation of flexible, modular and sustainable power plants. Committed to diversity, we blend deep tech with frugal engineering.

Job Description :

Seeking a dynamic Financial Controller with strong focus on industry and renewable energy projects to serve as a right hand to the CFO, be a partner of the operating team, and play a central role in the definition of short- and long-term financial objectives, as well as in the control of their achievements. Fluency in French and English required, thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, with potential for rapid career progression.

As Financial Controller, you will be in charge of :

  • Strategic Support: partner with the CFO to prepare internal and external financial communications / provide ad-hoc data analysis to support management decision-making on projects, operations and financing activities
  • Statutory accounts: coordinate preparations and audits of consolidated and non-consolidated statutory accounts
  • Budget and reporting: elaborate the company annual financial budget, build associated models, KPIs and dashboards / elaborate monthly and quarterly reports and forecasts, identify corrective actions when needed
  • Strategic planning: maintain company long-term financial and valuation models
  • Industrial control: implement and manage industrial costs control activities / provide cost analysis to operation team to manage costs and improve process efficiency
  • Energy project control: implement and manage energy project budget and control activities
  • Financing: collaborate with CEO and CFO on financing strategy and execution

Ideal Background :

  • Business or engineering degree with specialization in finance
  • Experience in energy sector or industrial background is a strong plus
  • Rigorous, detailed-oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Able to communicate and contextualize numbers to support and influence decision-making
  • Able to balance senior-level decision-making and hands-on activities
  • Multitask and used to work with tight deadlines
  • Tech savvy, proficient in online productivity and collaboration tools
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Adaptability: ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving challenges.
  • Trustworthiness and discretion

CDI – based in Paris– competitive compensation based on profile & experiences