Manager, Investments Controlling Consolidation FP&A

RWE Clean Energy, LLCTo start as soon as possible, full time, permanent

Functional area: Finance / ControllingRemuneration: Exempt

At RWE Clean Energy (RWECE), the Investments Controlling Development and Construction team is responsible for financial performance controlling, planning & reporting and supporting target setting for the Onshore Wind, Solar and Energy Storage businesses in the Americas region. The Manager, Investment Controlling Consolidation FP&A pulls together the full picture for the development and construction areas, challenges key assumptions and develops the storytelling for senior management. The digitalization portion of the role will leading the implementation of new tools to support forecasting, KPI dashboards, and automation; partnering with the COO organization ensuring tools capabilities meet the needs of both the finance and business organizations. 

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead and support timely financial planning and analysis for the consolidation team. Complete accurate, high-quality reporting/planning/forecasting with RWECE leadership
• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline financial processes, leveraging technologies such as ERP systems, BI tools, advanced analytics, and dashboards
• Lead the design, development, and implementation of digital tools to support strategic forecasting, budgeting, and decision-making across the organization
• Develop impactful and intuitive data visualizations (e.g. dashboards, presentations) that clearly communicate key financial insights and business performance metrics to senior leadership
• Take ownership of tasks and deliverables related to quarterly forecasting, MTP (mid-term planning), monthly performance dialogs, business cases, ad-hoc analyses, special topics and savings initiatives
• Prepare materials for and lead meetings with Senior Management, RWECE C-suite, and other stakeholders 
• Continuous process improvement: Support the proactive pursuit of best practices, processes, standardization, and tools that drive gains in efficiency, automation, and quality

Job Requirements and Experiences:

• BA/BS in Finance/Accounting/Economics/Business (required); MBA or an Advanced degree is a plus, but not required
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in FP&A, Accounting, Controlling, Financial or Management Consulting or other Finance-related fields; Renewable energy experience is a plus
• Corporate FP&A background required
• Ability to motivate and develop team members
• Analytical and proactive problem-solver
• Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage customer relationships
• Excellent proficiency with SAP (moderate to advanced), Excel (moderate to advanced), PowerPoint, Tableau, Power BI, other system/tools experience is a plus
• Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables
• Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team
• Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities
• Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds
• Is detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts
• General accounting and IFRS knowledge a plus
• Language: English (fluent), German is a plus
• Other duties as assigned

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $127,000 - $190,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Through its subsidiary RWE Clean Energy, RWE is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWEs team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nations growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWEs energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).

As an energy company with a successful history spanning more than 125 years, RWE has an extensive knowledge of the energy markets and an excellent expertise in all major power generation and storage technologies, from nuclear, coal and gas to hydro, batteries, wind and solar.

Information :

• Company : RWE Group
• Position : Manager, Investments Controlling Consolidation FP&A
• Location : Chicago, IL
• Country : US