Senior Manager, Financial Reporting

Scout Clean Energy•Boulder, CO

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Manager of Financial Reporting reports to the Assistant Controller and ensures the integrity of accounting information through reviewing, recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions. The role is responsible for accurate and timely preparation and filing of the company's financial reports, including consolidated and subsidiary-level statements. The position requires strong consolidation and SEC reporting experience; renewable energy industry experience is preferred. The role prepares or oversees periodic financial statements and supporting documents for internal and external use, ensuring compliance with company regulations, professional standards, and IFRS and GAAP reporting guidelines. Responsibilities also include preparing footnote disclosures, tying out financial statements and disclosures, supporting audits, maintaining effective internal controls over financial reporting, and assisting with accounting policies and procedures. The Senior Manager also supports technical accounting schedules, journal entries, reconciliations, the close, and monthly finance review processes. The position is intended to be based around Scout's Boulder office, with an ideal candidate able to commute on a 3/2 hybrid schedule. Scout aims to fill the position by the end of November 2026. The target base salary is $130,000–$150,000 depending on experience, with attractive bonus potential and a full range of benefits.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
At least 7 years of relevant professional experience.
Proven track record in consolidation preparation.
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and IFRS reporting rules and regulations.
Strong understanding of SOX, internal controls, auditing practices and principles, and corporate governance best practices.
Experience in an enterprise ERP system.
Strong Excel and Word skills.
Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Commitment to Scout’s values, including mission orientation, teamwork, safety, integrity, initiative, and problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

CPA strongly preferred.
Renewable energy industry experience preferred.
At least 2 years of public accounting experience or private equity experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Ensure timely filings and submissions of consolidated and subsidiary-level financial statements.
Prepare or oversee preparation and distribution of periodic financial statements and supporting documents for internal and external use.
Ensure reports, filings, and documentation comply with company regulations, professional standards, and IFRS and GAAP reporting guidelines.
Prepare footnote disclosures and tie out financial statements and disclosures.
Confirm entries, transactions, and accounts are accurately consolidated and included in internal and external financial statements.
Advise management of trends and changes in reporting requirements and recommend approaches for implementing changes.
Prepare data and supporting information requested for internal and external audits.
Ensure internal controls over financial reporting are designed and operating effectively.
Assist with preparing and updating accounting policies and procedures.
Prepare or review schedules, journal entries, and reconciliations for technical areas, and assist with the close and monthly finance review processes.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Controller.