Senior Manager, Finance & Accounting (m/w/d)

Job Description

Welcome to Energy Vault (NYSE:NRGV), where our purpose is to enable a sustainably energized world. Our mission is to provide energy solutions that accelerate the global transition to renewable energy. Energy Vault operates globally with headquarter locations in Westlake Village, California and Lugano, Switzerland, and regional development in multiple locations in Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and China.

Our Company's comprehensive offerings include our proprietary gravity, battery, hybrid/green hydrogen energy storage solutions and our technology-agnostic software suite that orchestrates and integrates multiple energy asset types (storage & generation) while optimizing dispatch, costs, revenues, and overall asset performance. Please visit our Website for more information, our Newsroom for the latest company updates, and connect with us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, Vimeo, or YouTube.

Our Values

• We Commit: To Building a Better Future for Earth and All Its Beings.
• We Innovate: Cutting Edge Solutions to Accelerate the Unique Energy Aspirations of Our Clients.
• We Connect: To Build Genuine Relationships.
• We Deliver: Going Above & Beyond by Being Fast & Nimble.
• We Lead: With Authenticity and Purpose.

Your Impact as a Senior Manager, Finance & Accounting

In this role, you will assume responsibility for accounting, treasury, and business analytics of Energy Vault's Australia subsidiary. You will work closely with SVP Finance & Accounting on financial reporting, budget and forecasting, and project accounting oversight. You will coordinate ongoing compliance with internal controls and statutory reporting and tax requirements. You will also coordinate with the company’s outsourced tax advisors, external auditors, banks and insurance companies. An ideal candidate should have previous experience working in financial reporting roles in fast growing organizations.

Your Mission

• Assist SVP, Finance and Director, Finance & Accounting in monthly GL close and consolidation of the Australian subsidiary.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and be responsible for GL maintenance for the Australian subsidiary.
• Overseen local statutory reporting, compliance, and Australian entity going concern.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors and ensure compliance with GST, payroll and income tax regulations.
• Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Manage accounts payable and payment calendar.
• Coordinate with Project Delivery and Project Accounting teams on project costs tracking
• Coordinate with Procurement team on purchase order review and status.
• Coordinate with People (HR) team on payroll.
• Prepare weekly pacing report including cash and AP status.
• Maintain SOX404 compliance for Australian entity and implement company policies and internal controls.
• Maintain local banking and insurance relationships and resolve issues as they arise.
• Maintain and update bond and letter of credit listings and provide assistance with the company’s bond portfolio.
• Participate in budget planning.
• Assist SVP, Finance with monthly rolling forecast and management reports.
• Assist SVP, Finance and CFO with financial modeling for business development and other ad hoc analysis as needed.
• Assist business leaders in Australian entity to prepare proforma and financial analysis on new business initiatives and projects.
• Work in cross functional capacity to provide accounting and finance support for Engineering, Product Development, Marketing, Project Management, and Sales departments.
• Shape a culture of collaboration, innovation, constant improvement, excellence, transparency, open mindedness, humility, integrity, efficiency, joy, compassion, and fulfillment. Prepare and provide cash reports to the Finance department and monitor account fundings.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related.
• CPA preferred (not required).
• 8+ years of experience in accounting including financial reporting roles with progressive responsibility.
• Public accounting (audit) and construction/EPC industry experience preferred.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS preferred.
• Expertise in Oracle NetSuite is a plus.
• Willingness to travel domestically and/or internationally, up to 10%.
• Comfortable thriving in fast-paced, rapid growth environments.
• A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!

Benefits of Powering the Future with Energy Vault

• Annual bonus plan.
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
• Reimbursement for approved home office equipment.
• Reimbursement for home internet, including mobile phone, up to AUD $85 per month.
• Wellbeing Leave.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Join Us in Empowering Change

At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.

Apply now and become a catalyst for change at Energy Vault!