Job Description

Join Our Team as a Finance Manager

Hybrid: Minneapolis 

Are you a seasoned Finance Manager seeking a dynamic opportunity with a publicly traded company? Are you looking to work for a global organization that positively impacts the environment? Would you like to work for a multicultural team? Look no further! As part of the Fluence team, you would play a pivotal role in the company's success.

We are currently seeking a talented individual to join our team. In this hybrid role, you will play a pivotal part in establishing and maintaining the structural integrity of our finance department. Your expertise will be instrumental in optimizing financial processes, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and driving strategic financial initiatives forward.

At Fluence our mission is to provide innovative solutions that transcend boundaries and contribute to the global landscape of water and wastewater treatment. We take pride in our track record of delivering exceptional work, and we understand that the key to sustaining and elevating our reputation lies in our commitment to continuous improvement.

What you will do as a Finance Manager:

• Collaborate with the Finance Director, Municipal Wastewater (MWW) and other stakeholders to manage financial reporting, planning, and analysis activities.
• Provide financial insights and reports as needed by the Finance Director, MWW.
• Oversee monthly closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Treasury functions for the MWW business unit based out of the US and Caribbean, including forecasting cash flow, managing the invoicing and collections process, vendor payables, and ultimately ensuring adequate liquidity.
• Conduct variance analyses to compare actual performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Preparation and review of financial statements, reports, and documentation for internal and external audiences.
• Manage the accounting processes for the MWW business unit based out of the US and Caribbean.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Coordinate audits, working closely with auditors to provide necessary documentation and address inquiries.
• Ensure all financial reports comply with regulatory requirements.
• Proactively analyze financial data, trends, and variances to provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance and efficiency.
• Plan the budget, forecast, and financial projections in alignment with company goals.
• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support business decisions.
• Develop and implement improvements in financial processes, policies and systems.
• Responsibility for inter-company reconciliation and interfaces.
• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and manage tax filings.
• Collaborate and support Corporate Finance, as required.
• Assist with special projects and ad-hoc requests as necessary.

What Core Competencies You Possess:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Independent and well-organized with multi-tasking skills and ability to prioritize.
• Strong ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Who you are and What you Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field; advanced degree or CPA preferred.
• Experience in a global company or a multinational environment.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards.
• Understanding of IFRS accounting principles

• Minimum of 5 years' accounting/finance experience with at least 2 years experience managing a team; prior in-house and international experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP system. Microsoft Dynamics Business Central a plus.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Adobe.
• Fluency in a foreign language is a plus (Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Italian, Hebrew or Arabic).
• Ability to travel domestically occasionally.

What we Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Eligible for discretionary annual performance bonus
• Generous paid time off
• Robust benefits package which includes:
  • Medical, dental and vision
  • 401K with a company match that begins immediately upon your start date.
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible spending account

If you are ready to take your career to new heights and contribute to a dynamic team, apply now! Join us in shaping the future of our company and making a meaningful impact in the corporate world

EEOC Statement:

Fluence Corporation is dedicated to hiring a diverse workplace that celebrates an inclusive culture and belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on race or color. Religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.

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