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Pattern Energy · 4 months ago

Chief Financial Officer - Solect Energy

positionUS-MA-Hopkinton
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$200K/yr - $300K/yr
date10+ years exp

Solect Energy, based in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, is a leader in commercial-scale solar and energy storage in New England. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will oversee capital planning, financial reporting, and risk management, while developing effective financial strategies to ensure the company's competitiveness and profitability.

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Responsibilities

Oversee capital structure, project financing, and fundraising efforts (debt, equity, tax equity); manage banking and investor relationships
Ensure accurate financial reporting, audits, and compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and investor requirements
Direct company-wide budgeting and long-range forecasting aligned to strategic initiatives and project pipelines
Build and manage the finance and accounting team; develop internal capabilities, controls, and reporting processes
Identify and mitigate financial, operational, and regulatory risks; ensure strong controls and governance frameworks
Partner with project development, execution and operations teams to maximize project-level performance, pricing, and cost controls

Qualification

Project financeCapital structuringM&AFinancial reportingBudgetingForecastingFinancial modelingGAAPEthical standardsAdvanced ExcelFinancial systemsTax equity financingLeadershipIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in financial leadership roles, with at least 5 years as CFO or senior finance executive in a project-based or capital-intensive industry
Proven experience in renewable energy, infrastructure, construction, or EPC sectors. Familiarity with federal and state-level renewable energy incentives, tax equity structures
Strong understanding of project finance, capital structuring, and M&A. Demonstrated ability to lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning in a high-growth environment. High level of integrity and ethical standards
Proficiency with financial systems (ERP, forecasting tools) and advanced Excel skills
Deep knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards

Preferred

MBA or CFA designation
Experience leading tax equity financing and M&A transactions

Benefits

Annual incentive compensation
Participation in a long-term incentive plan

Company

Pattern Energy

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Pattern Energy is one of the world’s largest privately-owned developers and operators of wind, solar, transmission, and energy storage projects.
dateFounded in 2012
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://patternenergy.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$11.21B
Key Investors
APG Asset Management
2024-12-16Post Ipo Secondary
2023-12-27Post Ipo Debt· $11B
2019-11-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Matthew Rhodes
Chief Financial Officer
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