Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing

About Fluence: Fluence Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and optimization software for renewables and storage. With a presence in over 47 markets globally, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable energy storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ Platform, which delivers AI-enabled SaaS products for managing and optimizing renewables and storage from any provider. Fluence is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids.

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We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

ABOUT THIS POSITION

Location: This position follows a hybrid model (2-3 days in office) in: Arlington, VA or Alpharetta, GA or Houston, TX

The Accounting Manager, Supply Chain and Manufacturing will work within the Supply Chain and Manufacturing Accounting team and perform the following for the region:

•Own inventory subledger, including cross functional coordination with Procurement and FP&A teams for accruals and analyses

•Implement and manage end-to-end inventory controls, including controls related to inventory cutoff and logistics cost accruals

•Prepare and approve journal entries and account reconciliations to support meeting 5-day close requirement for the month close, including coordination with shared services teams

•Monitor indirect cost of product, e.g., actuals analysis, planning estimates, by materials category, by project/order, etc.

•Analyze and forecast overhead costs and rates

•Inventory analysis and reporting

•Assist with periodic physical inventories

This role reports to the Financial Controller, Supply Chain and Production.

What does the ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

• Minimum 7 years of accounting and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance experience with a focus in industrial manufacturing. Background in contract manufacturing is preferred. Energy or energy storage business knowledge is an advantage.
• Experience in public accounting and in publicly traded companies is required.
• Capability to independently manage corporate financial controls, operating in a high growth environment.
• Proven cross-functional leadership and communication skills, including direct supervisory experience required.
• NetSuite/SAP experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s, and preferably Master’s, degree(s) with a major in accounting, finance, or equivalent training. CPA preferred.

At Fluence we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace; if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply!

Unlimited PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Pet Insurance

Generous 401K Match

Annual Bonus Incentive

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