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Controller

Job Posted 4/18/2025
Creative Financial Staffing
Boulder, CO
United States
Job Description

Our client is on a mission to power a cleaner tomorrow. As a trailblazing energy company experiencing rapid growth, they develop and deploy cutting‑edge renewable solutions that drive real impact. Their team embodies technical excellence, environmental stewardship, and a culture of collaboration.


About The Organization and The Controller opportunity:


They are seeking a dynamic Controller who thrives in fast‑paced environments and brings both deep technical expertise and an outgoing leadership style. You will be the financial architect of the department's growth, overseeing accounting operations, supporting financial planning and analysis, and nurturing a high‑performing finance team.


Why Join This Company?



  • Meaningful Impact: Contribute directly to projects that reduce carbon emissions and advance clean energy adoption.

  • Rapid growth: Play a pivotal role in scaling our operations and shaping our finance function.

  • Collaborative Culture: Engage with engineers, developers, and sustainability experts who are as passionate as you are.

  • Competitive Package: Salary commensurate with experience, performance bonus, equity options, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

  • Learning & Development: Access to ongoing training, professional certifications, and environmental symposiums.


Key Responsibilities of the Controller:



  • Leadership & Team Development: Build, mentor, and scale a passionate finance team; foster a culture of continuous learning and accountability.

  • Financial Reporting & Controls: Own month‑end close, GAAP reporting, and internal controls; ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.

  • Oversight of accounting department operations: oversight of A/P, A/R and GL teams

  • Technical Expertise: Assist with technical accounting matters, SOX compliance,

  • Systems and process improvement: Implement and optimize ERP systems and reporting tools; drive automation of routine processes.

  • Strategic Partnership: Translate complex financial data into actionable insights for the Executive Team; present clear, compelling business cases.


Preferred Qualifications for the Controller:



  • Accounting Leader: CPA or equivalent; public accounting experience strongly preferred.

  • Management: 10 years' progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a higher level management role.

  • Technical Savvy: Hands‑on with ERP implementations, advanced Excel modeling, and business intelligence platforms.

  • Growth Mindset: Excited by rapid scale‑up; comfortable with ambiguity and driving process improvements during change.

  • Environmental Passion: A genuine believer in sustainability; eager to integrate green metrics into financial decision‑making.

  • People‑First: Outgoing communicator; skilled at building trust, coaching teams, and forging cross‑departmental partnerships.

  • Detail‑Oriented & Strategic: Balances precise financial stewardship with a big‑picture view of company objectives.


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